The cold front came through with heavy rain and even some thunderstorms last night, but the cooler air slowly sets in now with the first proper cold shot of the season. An upper-level low overhead reinforces clouds and even rain/snow showers for Monday and Tuesday, allowing that cold air to truly settle in. Temperatures drop …
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For the past couple of weeks, we’ve been highlighting the necessity of the tropics to shut down before we can get cold shots in and try to sustain it for any reasonable amount of time. There’s one disturbance in the middle of the Atlantic meandering around with a 0% chance of formation in the next …
Not much cold to talk about this week, but some of the cooler overnights have really started to peak the foliage in the higher elevations. We hiked Rumford Whitecap this weekend, which is right next to Black Mountain ski area in Maine. Tuesday and Wednesday will be rather warm before a cold front comes through. …
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There’s still not much excitement for the long range right now, but the good news is that we’re not seeing any major warmth on the horizon either. Cool air returns this weekend and next week we’ll have another repeat of the middle of this week; highs in the 60’s and maybe a 70 or two, …
We’re not seeing any cold air coming in as we spoke about in the long term trends on Friday. After a rather rainy few weeks, we are going into our first prolonged dry spell since June. Clouds gradually decrease Tuesday, and we’ll see mostly clear skies through Friday. Temperatures stay warmer than average this week …
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October has arrived and we’re keeping our eyes on the cold, though it’s going to be hard to come by for a while. There’s not much excitement in this week’s long term views, as I don’t see much in the way of any cold in the next two weeks. Frosts are going to be late …
