Good morning everyone! We’re tracking a few wayward showers on this bright (err, dark) and early morning. Places like Goodwell, Vega, Adrian, Claude, Clarendon, and Silverton have all felt a few raindrops this morning. As we move through sunrise and into the mid-morning these showers will give way to partly sunny conditions. As we head into the afternoon a couple… Read more →
Every storm chaser in the Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas area is rejoicing today!
This is what chasers call “the mothership” effect…
Amarillo’s weather pattern is only slightly effected by the North Atlantic Oscillation. Generally speaking the more negative the NAO the easier it is for cold air to seep southward east of the Mississippi river. But it also tends to open the door for colder air across the high plains as well. And the NAO is looking quite negative right now…. Read more →
Apparently the 06z GFS has pulled a quick U-turn on the 0z projections. And it has gone one step closer to – of all things – December for the high plains.
This is the suggested precipitation type for Monday, March 25, 2013 across the Texas panhandle and the rest of the region in the afternoon.
And yes, blue means snow.
The GFS computer weather model suggests high temperatures in the low 30s on Monday and Tuesday.
Not sure how long this projection will hold. Keep in mind at about 10-12 days out these forecast models are still relatively inconsistent . But if it holds, talk about a far cry from where Amarillo will be today.
