2014-15 Winter Thread (Northern Hemisphere) (Seattle, snow, averages, season)

[chicagogeorge]

Brazillian metrogram for Chicago and Atlanta

Looks like most of December will be mild here, but then deep winter. Let's see...

[ASOT]

^ definitely want some snow so I can work from home.

Some of these forecasts keep looking like a repeat of 2012-2013.

[chicagogeorge]

Good write up on winter forecast out of the NWS/Chicago office

http://www.crh.noaa.gov/images/lot/w...15_outlook.pdf

[chicagogeorge]

Blow torch next week




Cold comes back second half of December....

[chicagogeorge]

Lots of rain coming for drought stricken California as we start winter

[L.A.-Mex]

do you guys consider Dec 21st as the first day of winter or go by the general Dec 1st is start of winter?

[chicagogeorge]

^^

December 1st


You are going to benefit from the Pineapple Express next week



Ridge over Scandinavia builds over North Pole, pinched and cut-off to remain as strongly positive height anomaly going out 5 days

[Cambium]

27 degree drop in 9 minutes. 42 in 2hrs. Montana.

And Folks in NH and Maine without power from snowstorm will face frigid temps tonight before a warmup

https://twitter.com/borsum1/status/5...079936/photo/1

[chicagogeorge]

https://twitter.com/MarkVogan/status/538510754190983168



https://twitter.com/MarkVogan/status/538504606062743552

[Cambium]

Next arctic blast for eastern U.S will be mid December time frame. Thinking after the 9th? MidWest would be couple days sooner naturally. Maybe a big storm as well.

Until then enjoy the warmups and cool downs. Seasonably warm and cool at times