by Paul Douglas | Apr 19, 2018 | Blog
Growing Risk of a “Light-Switch” Spring? Some years we ease into spring; waves of increasingly warm air lapping northward. Other years we go from a shoe-full-of-slush to 60s in a blink of an eye. Jackets and shorts, in the same week. This will probably be...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog
Wednesday Slush – Turning the Corner Next Week True confession: I like snow. I prefer my snow in the winter. By late spring my lust for fresh powder begins to wane. When the seasons bog down, when patterns stall, I’m just as anxious as the next guy. Only...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 17, 2018 | Blog
Slow Meltdown – A Wednesday Brush with Slush With apologies to Bill Shakespeare, now is the (spring) of our discontent. We’ve gone from the merely dreadful to the meteorologically-ridiculous. Snowiest April (26 inches and counting), and the 10th snowiest...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 14, 2018 | Blog
Minnesota (Still) Has Weather Bragging Rights for America T.S. Eliot lamented that “April is the cruelest month”. He may have been overly optimistic. The weather is the weather; we just get in the way. We make plans and then shake our fists at the sky when...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 13, 2018 | Blog
We Are All Going To Need Some Weather Therapy Jordana Green and I have a segment on WCCO Radio every weekday afternoon at 4:20 PM called “Weather Therapy”, where I attempt to go beyond the 7-Day and delve into the whats and whys; answering questions,...