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Warmth Doubles Down

Warmth Doubles Down

🕔14:08, 8.May 2023

Discussion: Today (Monday) is obviously another pleasant day. Temps have already hit 70 almost statewide with a few coastal locations still in the 60s. Skies are mixed, and it should stay this way overnight as temps drop into the 40s/50s.

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Milder Pattern Returns

Milder Pattern Returns

🕔11:34, 5.May 2023

Discussion: The upper jet will finally shift to the N of New Jersey for most of the foreseeable future. 500mb geopotential heights will reflect this with near-to-above values—indicating a milder pattern setting in. Today (Friday) should be the last of

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Light at the End of the Tunnel

Light at the End of the Tunnel

🕔12:08, 1.May 2023

Discussion: Another week where the upper-jet will be S of NJ with NJ mostly under below-average 500mb geopotential height anomalies. This means colder than average and very unsettled. With such a condensed troposphere, moisture doesn’t have to rise as high

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Rainy and Windy Conditions Expected

Rainy and Windy Conditions Expected

🕔16:43, 27.Apr 2023

Discussion: The upper jet should remain over or just S of NJ for much of the near future. 500mb geopotential height analysis indicates correlating below-average height anomalies over NJ for the period ending ~May 8. Overall, that speaks most to

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Let the Moaning and Groaning Commence

Let the Moaning and Groaning Commence

🕔14:27, 24.Apr 2023

Discussion: The upper jet is somewhat inconclusive IMO but 500mb height anomalies tell the story better. For the next 10-14 days, we’re going to see lower heights over the E US in a series of colder/unsettled troughs. This should keep

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Nice Start then Back to Cooler Pattern

Nice Start then Back to Cooler Pattern

🕔15:35, 20.Apr 2023

Discussion: The upper jet should fluctuate either over or S of New Jersey for the next few weeks. This will correlate with a prolonged period of below-average geopotential height anomalies for most of the E US. At the surface it

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Another Multi-Season Week

Another Multi-Season Week

🕔13:59, 17.Apr 2023

Discussion: As of right now (Monday afternoon, April 17), a cold front is just passing through, powered by a Great Lakes trough/upper-low and surface low further N in Canada. This is going to set up a cooler/colder period this evening

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Mixed Spring Conditions

Mixed Spring Conditions

🕔14:58, 13.Apr 2023

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Very Warm for Mid-April

Very Warm for Mid-April

🕔12:43, 10.Apr 2023

Discussion: High pressure over the E US is drifting eastward out to sea. Behind that, the upper jet is going to set up way N and over NJ (into Canada) forming an E US ridge that should dominate the weather

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Thunderstorms Targeting SNJ Tonight

Thunderstorms Targeting SNJ Tonight

🕔12:33, 6.Apr 2023

Discussion: As expected, today is the warmest day of the week. We have high pressure near Bermuda pumping return flow into New Jersey from the S/SW. And we have an approaching cold front attached to a low tracking through SE

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