Saturday, February 14, 2009

Yesterday was a normal mid-Feb day.Temps were a little above freezing but it was breezy so it felt a cooler.The temperature dropped in the evening and we were at -9°C by midnight.
Flurries and temps a little +/- the freezing point are expected for the next 3 or 4 days.
It looks like the worst of the winter is over.

The high on my thermometer yesterday was +3°C.
Currently(8AM):
-6°C
Mostly clear w/ a few light flurries
Wind is moderate W.

The forecast:
Today
Day: Flurries. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 3.
Night: Flurries. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 20 gusting to 40 this evening then light overnight. Low minus 6.
Sunday
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming north 20 in the evening. High plus 2.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Yesterday was mild and foggy.Temps were on the plus side for the day and stayed there until dropping to the freezing point overnight.It is expected to be breezy with flurries for the next few days with temps at or slightly above seasonal normals.

The high on my thermometer yesterday was +5°C.
Currently(8AM):
0°C
Clearing
Wind is gusty from the NW.

The forecast:
Today
Day: A few flurries ending this morning then clearing. Wind northwest 30 km/h. Temperature falling to minus 8 this afternoon.
Night: Clear this evening then cloudy periods with 60 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind west 30 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 7.
Saturday
Flurries. Amount 2 cm. Wind becoming west 20 km/h late in the morning then northwest 30 in the evening. High minus 3.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Temps were a degree or two above freezing yesterday and it was damp.There was very little melting and ice on road surfaces,walkway,etc. were a problem.Temps held at 0°C overnight and it was quite foggy.This morning there are reports of very slippery roads and numerous accidents caused by the fog freezing on the roads.A slight increase in temps is expected today with rain expected.

The high on my thermometer yesterday was +2°C.
Currently(8AM):
0°C
Overcast w/fog
Wind is calm.

The forecast:
Today
Day: Periods of rain. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Fog patches. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High plus 5.
Night: Periods of rain changing to a few flurries overnight. Fog patches dissipating this evening. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming northwest 30 gusting to 50 this evening. Low minus 1.
Friday
A few flurries ending in the morning then cloudy. Wind northwest 30 km/h. Temperature falling to minus 9 in the afternoon.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Yesterday was very similar to Monday..sunny,cold and breezy.Temps began to rise overnight and are expected to continue upwards for the day.Some precip has fallen in the form of freezing drizzle and there have been reports of slippery roads along the South Shore.Flurries and showers are expected on and off through today with more steady rain and warmer temps on the way for tomorrow.

The high on my thermometer yesterday was -5°C.
Currently(8AM):
-2°C
Overcast w/light drizzle
Wind is light SE.

The forecast:
Today
Day: Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries this morning. High plus 5.
Night: Cloudy. A few showers beginning overnight. Fog patches developing overnight. Temperature steady near plus 5.
Thursday
Periods of rain. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Fog patches. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h late in the morning. Temperature steady near plus 5.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Yesterday would have been a nice day had it not been for the wind.Temps stayed a little below 0 but the windchill was calculated as the high minus teens.
Today is expected to be similar to yesterday.A warm up is expected for tomorrow,lasting until Friday.

The high on my thermometer yesterday was =5°C.
Currently(8:30AM):
-12°C
Clear
Wind is light NW.

The forecast:
Today
Day: Sunny. Increasing cloudiness late this afternoon. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 5.
Night: Cloudy. A few flurries beginning late this evening. Temperature steady near minus 5.
Wednesday
Cloudy with sunny periods. 40 percent chance of flurries early in the morning. Fog patches developing in the afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h in the evening. High 7.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Yesterday was quite nice here with mild temps and lots of melting.Today is a completely different story.Overnight the temps dropped considerably and what had melted is now once again frozen.There are lots of reports of slippery road conditions,especially on the secondary and dirt roads.The cold is expected to stay with us until Wednesday.

The high on my thermometer yesteday was +13°C.
Currently(7:30AM):
-10°C
Clear
Wind is light NW.

The forecast:
Today
Day: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries early this morning then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near minus 8.
Night: Clearing this evening. Wind northwest 30 km/h. Low minus 12.
Tuesday
Sunny. Increasing cloudiness late in the day with 40 percent chance of flurries in the evening. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High minus 5.

Sunday, February 8, 2009

After a cold start,yesterday turned out to be sunny and above freezing.A lot of the snow/ice has melted but there's still lots left to go.Today will help get rid of some more....it's mild here currently and showers are expected later today.Unfortunately,it will turn colder for tomorrow and remain below freezing until Wednesday.

The high on my thermometer yesterday was +4°C.
Currently(8AM):
+5°C
Overcast
Wind is light SW.

The forecast:
Today
Day: Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers early this morning. A few showers beginning this afternoon. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming west 30 gusting to 50 late this afternoon. High 6.
Night: A few rain showers changing to a few flurries early this evening and ending overnight then cloudy. Local snowfall amount 2 cm. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 30 gusting to 60 this evening. Low minus 12.
Monday
Clearing. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 8

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