White Christmas Possible
Discussion: To be crystal clear, a large snowstorm is not showing this weekend. That idea backed off a few days ago once models caught on to the idea of the leading N stream shortwave (the system that will bring rain
Discussion: To be crystal clear, a large snowstorm is not showing this weekend. That idea backed off a few days ago once models caught on to the idea of the leading N stream shortwave (the system that will bring rain
Discussion: A low is currently tracking to the N of the Great Lakes. We’re between the warm front and the decaying cold front attached to that low, otherwise known as a warm sector in the Norwegian Cyclone Model Theory. This
Discussion: I mentioned tonight’s NWNJ wintry potential in Friday’s weekend outlook but wanted to expand on it a bit. To be crystal clear and transparent up-front, this is a rain system for most of New Jersey. A warmer air mass
Discussion: The next 7-10 days or so are starting to come together as a general picture of what to expect. First, a trough is departing and a ridge is approaching which means NW flow in the upper levels and a
Discussion: We have an interesting 24-36 hours ahead of us in NJ. Though it’s not accumulating snow (what many of you want to hear), there are still going to be some weather safety hazards worth considering for travel and preparation.
Discussion: A negatively tilted trough is expected to enhance a surface low and bring a decent amount of rainfall to NJ this week. The primary low is currently over the Great Lakes and has sent a warm front through from
Discussion: The weekend is here but first, let’s recap. It’s still technically calendar Fall for 15 days (until Dec 21). We’re only 6 days into meteorological winter. Ocean sea surface temperatures off NJ are in the mid-40s. Unless a freak
Discussion: A clipper system is called a clipper, mainly an Alberta Clipper because the low originates in the Alberta province of Canada and tracks into/towards the Mid-Atlantic US on the norther colder stream. Typically, a clipper is moisture-starved because there
Discussion: The upper jet (analyzed at 250mb) remains to the S of NJ as we freeze inside of a trough. The polar and pacific jets will be coupling by Wednesday which will help drive the expected clipper system Wednesday night