Temperatures for winter, December 2008 – February 2009, across the contiguous United States were near average, based on records dating back to 1895, according to a preliminary analysis by scientists at NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C. For February 2009 alone, the average temperature was above the long-term average.
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Across most of the United States people have already pulled out their shovels and snow blowers as winter weather storms returned for another season. Winter is here, and it began right on schedule–December 1. That’s right. That’s the official start of the winter season and how official weather records are kept. Weather-wise, winter does not [...]
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In announcing the 2008-2009 U.S. Winter Outlook for meteorological winter from December through February, forecasters at the NOAA Climate Prediction Center are calling for warmer-than-normal temperatures for much of the central part of the nation, and a continuation of drier-than-normal conditions across the Southeast.
With the absence of La Niña and [...]
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First of all I want to apologize for my lack of updates here at WX-Man.com after a surge of tropical and winter forecast posts during the months of August and September, I lost the drive to blog and was having a hard time coming up with ideas others would find interesting. Unfortunately this blog has [...]
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As I wait to see what the NWS and NOAA put out for their Winter Forecast for 2008-2009, I realize I am slow on the draw with AccuWeather.com’s Winter Forecast. I was on vacation and to be honest been to busy with family to find time to blog… Here is the 2008-2009 preliminary Winter Forecast [...]
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