venerdì 30 maggio 2008

Rain.

Friday, may 30 2008,

Another round of light rain early this morning, with some patches of fog then.
0.30" of rain has falled with 50F. There is very cold!


Bands of precipitations approached U.P.


Bad weather for everyone! Especially near Michigan lake.


Interpolated precipitations from COOP reports before 10.16AM of may 30:

domenica 25 maggio 2008

First Severe Weather!

Sunday, may 25 2008,

Moderate risk of severe weather for today in West Wisconsin, East Minnesota and far South-West corner of Upper Peninsula.


Severe thunderstorms expected this afternoon and this evening across the U.P. with hail, damaging wind gusts and...chance of few and isolated tornado.


At 11.30: 51F, cloudy and few showers early this morning.


Monday, may 26 2008,

Severe thunderstorms for Minneapolis area and southern U.P.
21.35 shot:


Regional zoom with heavy reflectivity value for Minneapolis and three thunderstorms across Mchigan/Wisconsin border-line:


Yesterday severe weahter report. Tornado and large hail for west WI and east MN:


No thunderstorm here.

43F cloudy and light wind fron N. Very cool!

Freeze Watch

Statement as of 10:11 AM CDT del 26 maggio 2008


... Freeze watch in effect from late tonight through Tuesday
morning...

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a freeze
watch... which is in effect from late tonight through Tuesday
morning.

Temperatures may fall as low as 29 to 30 well inland from Lake
Superior late tonight. Readings closer to Lake Superior will be
around 35.

A freeze watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible.
These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
Now is the time to take precautions to protect plants and
sensitive vegetation.

domenica 18 maggio 2008

May 18. Frost?

Frost Advisory

Statement as of 02:54 AM CDT del 18 may 2008


... Frost advisory in effect from midnight EDT /11 PM CDT/ tonight
to 8 am EDT /7 am CDT/ Monday...

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a frost
advisory... which is in effect from midnight EDT /11 PM CDT/
tonight to 8 am EDT /7 am CDT/ Monday.

High pressure will build over Upper Michigan tonight bringing
clearing skies and lighter winds. As a result... overnight low
temperatures around 30 and areas of frost are expected across
portions of Upper Michigan after midnight tonight and early Sunday
morning. Areas along the Great Lakes shore will be a little warmer
and are less likely to have frost.

A frost advisory means that frost is possible. Sensitive outdoor
plants may be killed if left uncovered.


Very cold this morning: 39F, wind from NW.

No temperature below freezing, here. The advisory has been deleted yesterday morning.
Sunday weak showers before midday with snow. Then rain.

lunedì 12 maggio 2008

Wednesday's cold front

Monday, may 12.

A new system from Dakota will move est this night, and tomorrow it will be in west Minnesota.
Wednesday will move from North-Est Minnesota into Ontario.


Chance of showers between tuesday and wednesday with cool wind from west or north-west.

Tuesday, may 13

A Beautiful cold front with showers is large from central Minnesota to Canada line and now it move up.



70F with mostly clouds. 70% of precipitation.



Marquette regional service for today:

Wedenesday, may 14

At the end, only 0.15" of rain and one thunderstorm. 40F with WNW wind. 30F windchill. Brrr

sabato 10 maggio 2008

North Plains Low

Saturday 10 may.
A low pressure from Dakota, is entred in Minnesota.

Some snow showers was reported in south Dakota and Nebraska this morning, instead the snow in north Minnesota, have turned to light rain.
There are some severe thunderstorms in Missouri, where a lot of tornado watch, has been issued.




For tonight there are low chance of precipitations (NWS say 20%) but tomorrow, some weak showers will pass here.

venerdì 9 maggio 2008

A rainy sunday?

FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008




This morning the maps aren't bad for sunday. There are the chance for some showers because the low pressure system it was shifted northwards.





Meanwhile, another chilly morning is passed. Low temperature at 36F (2C)!

Near the airport there was a small layer of ice...

mercoledì 7 maggio 2008

May 7 storm

Mercoledì 7 maggio 2008

12z isobare

Questa mattina, un fronte caldo da sud, ha portato una debole fase di maltempo con alcuni rovesci.
Nel pomeriggio, il sistema di bassa pressione però si è mosso verso est e dal Canada è affluita aria più fresca.
Un temporale è passato vicino a me e il totale è così salito a 0.27" di pioggia.
La temperatura è scesa rapidamente da 7/8° fino a 3 con qualche banco di nebbia.

Domani e venerdì tempo bello.
Possibilità di rovesci da sabato sera e domenica.

Situazione per domenica:
Buona la posiziona della bassa pressione. Stay tuned!