by Paul Douglas | Mar 23, 2022 | Weather
Rainy Days and Tuesdays…Paul Douglas Whistling Through the Slush ”Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoeful of slush” wrote Doug Larson. Yep. Second-string shoes. Spring in Minnesota is always two steps forward – one (big) step back. Waves...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 22, 2022 | Weather
Paul Douglas Steadier, Heavier Rain Arrives Today A withering drought continues for much of the western USA, long-track tornadoes may grind across Louisiana and Mississippi later today and massive wildfires are burning from Texas to the Florida Panhandle. So remind me...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 17, 2022 | Weather
Paul Douglas More Early Hints of April Coming March is an atmospheric aberration, a cosmic jumble, an impossible juxtaposition of warm, cold, wet and windy. You can’t jam all 4 seasons into one month? Mother Nature: hold my beer. Exhibit A: On March 18, 1968 an...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 17, 2022 | Weather
Pete Schenck Unusually Mild and Quiet for Mid-March ”There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing wrote Alfred Wainwright in his 1973 book “Coast to Coast”. Sorry Al, I live in Minnesota and I beg to differ. There IS such a thing as lousy weather. I...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 16, 2022 | Weather
Paul Douglas Skipping a Month – Heading Right To April In case anyone asks, the last time the mercury hit 60 degrees in the metro was November 7, 2021. The high was 62F that day in the Twin Cities. There is a slight chance of 60F later today, a better chance of...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 15, 2022 | Weather
Not sure this will ever melt….Paul Douglas Forecast Calls For a Rapid Meltdown “Beware the Ides of March”? I think most of us will be just fine with March 15, 2022, as temperatures poke into the 50s, a preview of April-like warmth to come with a run of 50s into...
by Praedictix Weather | Mar 10, 2022 | Services & Products
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by Paul Douglas | Jan 26, 2022 | Weather
Polar Breeze Brings Stiff Winds Today The Capital of Cold. MinnesoCold. Land of 10,000 Dead Batteries. We hold up frostbitten fingers in a courageously-reckless display of bitter defiance. We will NOT be swayed by polar pain! Well, maybe a southern vacation or two....
by Paul Douglas | Jan 25, 2022 | Weather
Too Cold To Snow (Much) Anytime Soon ”It’s too cold to snow!” Well, sort of. There is some scientific validity to that old proverb. Too cold to snow (much). Of course it can snow at any temperature colder than 32F, but when it’s subzero the main storm track is shoved...
by Paul Douglas | Jan 21, 2022 | Weather
A Triple-Header of Alberta Clippers Coming ”It’s so cold we chopped up the old piano for firewood. We only got 2 chords.” Sorry. After a mild fall and very weird December, Minnesota got its Cold Weather Boasting Rights back. More subzero fun is likely next week, but I...
