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Posts From Jonathan Carr

Late-Summer Warmth Hangs On

Late-Summer Warmth Hangs On

🕔15:32, 13.Sep 2024

Discussion: I’m seeing the anomalously high geopotential height anomalies over SE Canada lasting though our entire forecast period…out through next weekend. If you’re a snow lover, you want to see this type of block over Greenland, not over SE Canada.

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Warm and Dry

Warm and Dry

🕔13:25, 9.Sep 2024

Discussion: I really enjoy these current conditions…when fall temporarily wins the tug of war towards the end of a summer.  We’re allowed to have multiple favorites in a four-season state. The tropical mid-summer feel (if you are near pool, beach,

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Far from a Washout

Far from a Washout

🕔14:39, 5.Sep 2024

Discussion: Real quick, today’s (Thursday) highs peaked in the 70s but areas SE of I-95/NJTP saw higher levels of humidity than areas NW of such. The recently established onshore flow (High in Gulf of Maine + Low SW of Bermuda)

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Amazing Conditions this Week. Unsettled Weekend?

Amazing Conditions this Week. Unsettled Weekend?

🕔13:27, 3.Sep 2024

Discussion: One upper-level feature to note from 250mb wind analysis is a strong coupled upper jet over NJ in the Saturday-Sunday period later this week. This could enhance the expected rainfall in that time frame. This idea aligns with the

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Unsettled Conditions Usher in Fall Feel

Unsettled Conditions Usher in Fall Feel

🕔13:44, 30.Aug 2024

Discussion: This weekend, a decaying ridge over the E US will give way to the bottom/backside of a trough. This will change the upper flow from a warm and humid S/SW source to a dry and comfortable/chilly at night N/NW

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Mixed Conditions Expected

Mixed Conditions Expected

🕔13:34, 27.Aug 2024

Discussion: I’m seeing mostly ridging this week over the E US including NJ. This will allow temps and humidity to build today and especially tomorrow before a stormfront pushes through from N to S, driven by high pressure to our

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Great Conditions. Humidity Returns by Monday.

Great Conditions. Humidity Returns by Monday.

🕔15:34, 23.Aug 2024

Discussion: The E side of a ridge will hold our pleasant feel in place a little longer but as the E side of a trough approaches, humidity will gradually build between Friday and Sunday night—setting the stage for a humid

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Storms Usher in the Goodness Again

Storms Usher in the Goodness Again

🕔15:08, 19.Aug 2024

Discussion: I can feel summer starting to slip away. Later sunrises. Earlier sunsets. Warmer onshore flow. Different shadows throughout the day from a lower sun-angle. It’s all there as I’ve experienced and mentally logged for decades. Soon (September), we’ll be

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Awesome Conditions Continue

Awesome Conditions Continue

🕔15:12, 12.Aug 2024

Discussion: For this week, we’ll be under lower geopotential heights. The trough (#1) that moved into place Saturday, eventually bringing the cooler and drier air for Sunday, is slowly departing with another trough (#2) forming and moving in right behind.

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Phenomenal Conditions Expected

Phenomenal Conditions Expected

🕔12:15, 9.Aug 2024

Discussion: Before we talk about Debby remnants today, a reminder that the most beautiful weekend of the summer starts in about 18-24 hours. Reasonably warm temperatures, sunny skies, refreshing breeze, and low humidity. It’s going to feel magical as reflected

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