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Heavy outbreaks of snow, with strong winds, are set to continue over parts of North Dakota and West Minnesota in particular in the next 24 hours. Some places, locally, could receive up to 24” (total) of snowfall, enough to cut off some rural areas and produce severe travel disruption. The concern into next week is…

Good evening. It’s a cold one out there folks. Temperatures are around 3-4C below the seasonal average. There’s also a risk of some hill snow tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon in the North thanks to a weather-front making inroads into the cold air.   Although most of us to low ground will see rain, this snow-accumulation chart…

There’s a risk of some significant snowfall for portions of the North East, which haven’t seen that much of the way of major snowfall so far this season. Portions of the Great Lakes and New England run the risk of a major snow-storm early next week, with Monday and Tuesday noted as prime-times for the…

It’s pretty cold out there right now and temperatures are only expected to drop in the next few days. Take a look at the BBC forecast for Braemar (Scottish Hills), yep, looks pretty wintry to me. The snow will be fairly limited to high ground in the north, where it could be significant at times,…

The first proper Arctic Blast of the season is looking possible next week. Many computer models, such as the ECM and GFS, are consistently forecasting the likelihood of a significant plunge of Arctic air from Canada into the central states. On the following chart, (for this Sunday – the 11th of November) those deep blue…

Good evening. That cold blast we spoke about a few days ago is really intensifying in the north west of the U.S. with temperature plummeting. As moisture attempts to interact with the warm air on Thursday / Friday, a major snow event is possible for central areas, but nothing is certain as of yet. Some…