A stratospheric Polar Vortex has now emerged above the Arctic Circle. It will influence the Winter 2020/2021 weather along with the incoming La Nina and west QBO
The road to the next Winter season is always long and it begins well before the temperatures start to drop. One of the major drivers on that road is...
Fall 2020 forecast: New model guidance shows the La Nina ENSO autumn influence will now likely extend into Winter 2020/2021
Meteorological summer has come to an end, with the global weather patterns slowly going into autumn mode. This year they will be influenced by the developing La Nina ENSO...
Summer 2020 forecast: A closer look at Europe and North America, as negative ENSO takes over the Tropics
Summer 2020 is here, so its time to look at the latest forecasts to see what kind of weather we can expect. We will be taking a closer look...
*Spring 2020 FINAL outlook* After this weird winter is over, will we experience a more “normal” spring? BONUS: We added a Summer 2020 sneak peek!
The meteorological winter is nearly over. A new season, spring, is starting. Just like we did for winter, we will also take a final look at the spring 2020...
*Spring 2020 + February 2020 forecast* We present you the first long-range forecasts for Spring 2020, and we also look at the winter temperatures and pressure so far, and how the winter might end in February.
Half of winter is already behind us. This is usually the time when we take a first look at spring, to see what the early projections are and what...
*10-20 day outlook* Year 2020 will start with a strongly positive Polar Circulation Amplification, dominating high pressure over Europe & Pacific and low pressure over North America!
In our previous installment, we looked at the long-range forecasts and seasonal trends. Now we will focus more on the medium/extended range, and what the early days of 2020...
*January/February 2020 forecast* Year 2019 will end on a dynamical note. But on the long-range, January and February 2020 are trending milder in Europe, while cold is lurking for the United States!
December 2019, the first winter month, is coming to an end. Two more winter months are ahead, and we will take a closer look at what to expect, based...
*Winter 2019/2020* FINAL November model forecast for the upcoming winter! Summary: Polar vortex collapse might be the make or break factor for many this winter!
November model calculations are done, and they are usually regarded as the final forecast for winter. December is already a winter month, so November forecasts will determine long-range model...