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Pleasant becomes Hot and Stormy

Pleasant becomes Hot and Stormy

🕔17:00, 10.Jun 2024

Discussion: Over the next few days, from now (Monday) through Wednesday, the upper-level trough that has dominated our weather pattern will break down over the E US. This will allow for a few more pleasant-feeling days (warm but lower humidity).

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Refreshing Air Mass Settles In

Refreshing Air Mass Settles In

🕔17:18, 7.Jun 2024

Discussion: A cold front has pushed through early this morning, knocking dew point temperatures down into the upper-50s/near-60. You probably noticed the increase in comfort/feel today (Friday) compared to yesterday (Thursday) when dews were near-70 (sticky). Temperatures are still warm

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Return to an Unsettled Pattern

Return to an Unsettled Pattern

🕔12:16, 3.Jun 2024

Discussion: I wish I could have bottled the conditions this past Friday and Saturday because it doesn’t get much better in NJ than that. We’ll now return to more of an unsettled pattern as lower geopotential heights dominate our region

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Gorgeous Conditions. Sunday PM Caveat.

Gorgeous Conditions. Sunday PM Caveat.

🕔14:03, 31.May 2024

Discussion: 250mb wind analysis indicates loose upper jets across the country which I would call inconclusive for NJ prognostication. Stepping down to 500mb heights, a weak ridge is forming over the Great Lakes while NJ sees the backside of a

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Great Conditions Settle In

Great Conditions Settle In

🕔15:40, 28.May 2024

Discussion: After a very pleasant and comfortable Monday, lower height fields will move over NJ to make for only a slightly-unsettled Wednesday into Thursday (nice conditions most of the day but afternoon/evening isolated showers and boomers possible). Once the trough

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Memorial Day Weekend Outlook

Memorial Day Weekend Outlook

🕔14:12, 23.May 2024

Discussion: First, a moment of silence and respect for those who have fallen while serving and protecting our great country and way of life. The upper-levels look fairly mundane this weekend with no anomalous geopotential heights in either direction. We’re

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Heat and Humidity Arrive

Heat and Humidity Arrive

🕔01:09, 20.May 2024

Discussion: This week is pretty straightforward. Mostly ridging in the upper levels which will lead to a warmer surface temperature profile. Some heat and humidity mid-week! Frontal passage Thursday PM (likely stormy after the warmer temps and elevated humidity). This

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Pattern Starts to Improve

Pattern Starts to Improve

🕔09:24, 17.May 2024

Discussion: It looks like some ridging will finally re-establish for the E US this weekend and next week. This will allow milder temperatures to build as we enter more of a summery pattern rather than a rainy spring pattern. Today

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Rainy Pattern Continues

Rainy Pattern Continues

🕔21:20, 13.May 2024

Discussion: This week looks horrible for outdoor plans through Saturday. Nothing dangerous. But horrible for outdoor interests. We don’t need the rain. We are far from a drought. But here comes more of it. The upper-levels coincide with the lower-levels

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Mixed and Unsettled Conditions

Mixed and Unsettled Conditions

🕔14:13, 9.May 2024

Discussion: Let’s get the rant out of the way first. I, like many of you, are frustrated with the great sunny mid-week days and chillier rainy weekends. I realize not everyone else works M-F (some work weekends and even 7

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