by Paul Douglas | Dec 16, 2017 | Blog
Snow Drought So Far Across Most Of Minnesota, Upper Midwest Through Friday, we have only received 5″ of snow so far this season in the Twin Cities, while we should average 16″ of snow by now. The heaviest snow so far has fallen across parts of northern...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 16, 2017 | Blog
Dreaming of a White Christmas? You May Be in Luck This is the dark season, when a combination of meager daylight, a dearth of sunshine and debilitating bouts of holiday stress leave many of us curled up on the sofa in the fetal position. No wonder we turn on Christmas...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 15, 2017 | Blog
Cold Wave Coming – Dangers of Hypothermia It’s all hype, until it happens. Then it’s “why wasn’t there any warning?” The cold wave arriving in 6 days may last a few weeks; daytime highs in single digits, nights dipping below 0F....
by Paul Douglas | Dec 14, 2017 | Blog
Dribs and Drabs of Snow – Quiet Into Christmas Is this going to be another one of THOSE winters, where snow lovers grovel, beg & plead for a few lousy inches of Minnesota powder? Not sure, and it’s probably a little early to panic. December is, in...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 13, 2017 | Blog
“Frizzle” Today – Hazards of Falling On Ice When in doubt, obfuscate! Fake news? Let’s tee up some fake weather terminology, which should exist – but doesn’t – probably for good reason. “Snizzle”: a light, snowy...