If you live across the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles, enjoy temperatures in the 80s and 90s today, tomorrow and Thursday. But buckle up for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Scenario As it looks right now a strong autumn system will push through the upper-Midwest and open the door for a cold front to bring the coldest temperatures of the year to… Read more →
It is August after all, on one should be surprised. Even though most of the area is enjoying a rather wet summer so far, Mother Nature couldn’t forget it was August forever. And she finally woke up. As the meteorological community looks at the weather models over the coming days it looks like the southern plains is going to bulls-eyed… Read more →
During a few of the forecast write-ups I’ve touched on the “cap of warm air aloft” as something that hinders thunderstorm development. But what is it? How did it get there? How does it stop thunderstorms from forming? Well, it’s very cool stuff. There are a few – quite common – ways for a “cap” to inhibit thunderstorm development. The… Read more →
