Tag Archive for 'clear skies'
March 9th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:30 AM
High pressure continues to remain just to the west of the Philadelphia and New York City metropolitan area, creating a light and dry northwesterly wind and clear skies. The down sloping component of the northwesterly wind off the Appalachian Mountains will support warm temperatures once again with most locations in the 50’s to possibly [...]
March 8th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:04 AM
High pressure is completely in control this morning with clear skies and temperatures on their way into the 50’s for most locations. After the rough winter weather of the past several weeks, today is going to feel like paradise with warm conditions and light winds.
High pressure will remain in control through the next several [...]
February 12th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:42 AM
As high pressure brings dry conditions and clear skies to the northern Mid Atlantic, a moisture loaded storm is brewing over the Southeast. This time the Philadelphia and New York City metropolitan areas will not have to worry about the developments along the Gulf Coast as the strong low pressure that impacted the region [...]
January 31st, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
9:27 AM
The low pressure system that brought over 6 inches of snow to many locations throughout southern New Jersey is exiting into the Atlantic. Behind it, an Arctic air mass remains in control with temperatures in the single digits and teens for morning lows.
High pressure will continue to build into the region with decreasing winds [...]
January 22nd, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:49 AM
This morning we have an excellent example of why winter storms are so hard to come by in the northern Mid Atlantic and why all features must be in place just right. In this case, the Sub Tropical disturbance certainly delivered with an energetic and impressive storm developing off the North Carolina coast. A [...]
January 9th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
9:00 AM
A very cold air mass has returned to the northern Mid Atlantic this morning, providing another cold weekend for the Philadelphia and New York City metropolitan area. The water vapor satellite image this morning shows that the Sub Tropical jet stream is starting to gain strength once again, suggesting more interesting times ahead.
Now, the [...]
December 12th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:40 AM
This is why I love winter, and we aren’t even at the meteorological start of winter (December 21), because there is so much to talk about and so much to cover. Sometimes it is a bit overwhelming on where to start, but of course lets start with the here and now!
This morning, much of [...]
December 6th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
10:07 AM
The storm that produced a light to moderate snowfall over much of the northern Mid Atlantic yesterday (review issued this afternoon), surface high pressure has taken hold. The snow storm from yesterday marked another step down into what is looking to be very cold and active end of December. As the low pressure system [...]
December 1st, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:49 AM
There is plenty to discuss this morning in terms of storms, pattern development, and other interesting tidbits. Naturally, all eyes are glued to this weekend where a potential snow event is displayed on some guidance. I’m not as convinced of this potential, and I’ll explain why. But first, let’s look at the surface map [...]
November 17th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:35 AM
High pressure over northern New England continue to have a strong hold on the northern Mid Atlantic this morning with dry conditions and generally clear skies along the coast. However, an upper low centered over the Mississippi Valley is starting to gain influence over Pennsylvania as clouds continue to increase.
High pressure will continue to [...]