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*10-15 day outlook* Winter vs. Spring showdown! Eurasia leans towards spring, while winter makes its final stand over North America!

April is the second spring month, and that means warmer weather and longer days. But, the northern polar regions do not warm up so quickly …

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A deep extratropical cyclone brings intense snow blizzard and violent winds into Iceland tomorrow – Sunday, Apr 5th

North Atlantic gets into its dynamic mode again this weekend. A strongly deepening extratropical cyclone develops tonight while blasting into Iceland tomorrow. It brings an …

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Pattern change coming soon. It leads to a deep trough and powerful winter storm into Scandinavia through the first days of April

There has been an extensive upper-level ridge dominating a large part of Europe and especially North Atlantic through the final days of March, but this …

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A much colder air mass is now spreading across Europe – cold outbreak will intensify across east-central Europe through Monday and Tuesday

A strong cold advection is spreading across Europe this evening, associated with the cold outbreak. The event is intensifying tonight into early this coming week. …

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*Arctic* After reaching the largest sea ice extent in the past 8 years, the Arctic sea ice is now in an unusually rapid ice melt phase, starting the melt season

Arctic sea ice has reached its maximum extent in early March. The ice melt season has begun, with rapid ice loss, as warmer air reaches …

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*update* Unusually intense Arctic outbreak will spread across much of Europe through the end of March – additional frost damage is likely

It has been very cold weather across central Europe and the Mediterranean this week, with lots of snow over the Balkans. A new cold outbreak …

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