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‘Washout winter’ spells price rises for UK shoppers with key crops down by a fifth
‘Washout winter’ spells price rises for UK shoppers with key crops down by a fifth Analysts say impact on wheat, barley, oats and oilseed rape harvests means price rises on beer, bread and biscuits and more food imported UK harvests of important crops could be down by nearly a fifth this year due to the […]
Will The Texas Power Grid Survive Next Week’s Polar Vortex?
Will The Texas Power Grid Survive Next Week’s Polar Vortex? The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center forecasts extreme cold weather “across the heart of the country this weekend and is expected to continue into next week.” We previewed this cold blast in a note titled “Gobsmackingly Bananas”: Weather Models Predict Polar Vortex Invasion Into US. […]
A “Textbook” Sudden Stratospheric Warming Event Appears To Be Unfolding
A “Textbook” Sudden Stratospheric Warming Event Appears To Be Unfolding Meteorologists on social media channel X are posting weather models about the increasing threat of a so-called sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) over the Arctic, which could unleash wintry weather across the eastern half of the US in the new year. “A textbook sudden stratospheric warming […]
Mount Washington Observatory As Cold As Mars With Record-Breaking Wind Chill
Mount Washington Observatory As Cold As Mars With Record-Breaking Wind Chill The polar vortex that moved in yesterday has been nothing short of impressive. Records were broken at the Mount Washington Observatory (MWObs) in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. At 6,288 feet, MWObs is located at the highest peak in the Northeast and has some of the most […]
More Than 400,000 Texans Without Power Amid Dangerous Winter Storm
More Than 400,000 Texans Without Power Amid Dangerous Winter Storm The freezing conditions will end for Texas soon, but they’re set to move into the Northeast this weekend. A woman waits for paramedics in the back of a Lyft Ride vehicle on February 01, 2023 in Austin, Texas. A winter storm is sweeping across portions […]
Siberia Records Minus-80 Degrees As Talk Of Polar Vortex Grows
Siberia Records Minus-80 Degrees As Talk Of Polar Vortex Grows Several weeks after the Christmas Arctic blast, much of the US and Europe have enjoyed record warmth. Recall on Dec. 27, we noted the cold air mass from Siberia that spread across the continental US would dissipate into the new year. So far, this is correct, as […]
Colder Weather Might Return To Northwest Europe Next Week
Colder Weather Might Return To Northwest Europe Next Week European natural gas prices have plunged to pre-Ukraine invasion levels on mild winter. Heating demand across the EU has declined, allowing fuel storage tanks to continue injections and remain above seasonal levels. This bodes well for the energy-stricken continent, but new weather forecasts suggest a late-month […]
Texas Refineries Could Take Two Weeks To Fully Restore Operations After Storm
Texas Refineries Could Take Two Weeks To Fully Restore Operations After Storm Most refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast have begun procedures to restart operations that were disrupted by the massive winter storm late last week, but a full return to normal output of motor fuels could take up to two weeks for some facilities. […]
The weather nightmare before Christmas
The weather nightmare before Christmas A sprawling cold wave and blizzard will bring some of the nation’s most dangerous and disruptive pre-holiday weather in recent decades. Dangerous white-out conditions, such as those that closed I-87 in Oregon during a 2017 winter storm, could plague many U.S. roadways late this week. (Image credit: Oregon Department of Transportation […]
White Christmas? Meteorologists Warn Of Potential “Blizzard Over East Coast”
White Christmas? Meteorologists Warn Of Potential “Blizzard Over East Coast” Long-range weather models forecast the increasing possibility of a white Christmas for parts of the Northeast. “Some of the models are depicting a weather pattern taking shape that could result in very cold air pouring into the central and eastern United States next week — […]
First Big Freeze Puts “Heavy Strain” On European Power Grids
First Big Freeze Puts “Heavy Strain” On European Power Grids Europe’s cold blast is due to a weak, polar vortex split in the stratosphere, which allowed high pressure to build across Greenland last week. As a result, Arctic air poured over the energy-stricken continent, sending natural gas and power prices higher. The unseasonably cold weather will […]
Coast-To-Coast Winter Storm Sends US NatGas Surging
Coast-To-Coast Winter Storm Sends US NatGas Surging In what’s forecasted to be the first coast-to-coast major winter storm of the season across the Lower 48, traders have furiously panic bid US natural gas futures due to the prospects of increased heating demand. On Sunday, wintery precipitation, powerful winds, and heavy rains battered Intermountain West as a powerful […]
Long-Delayed Cold Weather To Blanket Much Of US
Long-Delayed Cold Weather To Blanket Much Of US An update to the Climate Prediction Center’s official 8-14 day outlook for pre-Christmas forecasts more than two-thirds of the Lower 48 will be colder than average, with near-normal temperatures for the Mid-Atlantic and above-average temperatures for the Northeast. NOAA’s temperature outlook forecasts the West, Southwest, and Midwest, as well […]
An El Nino event has emerged in the Forecast for 2023, while the Cold La Nina impacts this Winter weather season for the final time
An El Nino event has emerged in the Forecast for 2023, while the Cold La Nina impacts this Winter weather season for the final time La Nina has reached its peak just as the Winter 2022/2023 begins. After that, it will begin its slow breakdown process while still affecting the weather patterns over the Winter […]
Peter Zeihan: You’re Being Instructed Not to Notice This!!!
Peter Zeihan: You’re Being Instructed Not to Notice This!!! https://youtu.be/6pLAaWUUM6c
