Sunday, December 6, 2015

ANOTHER QUIET WEEK OVERALL

The active southern storm track which is associated with El Nino continues to show prominence over the southern and western states. Subtropical moisture from the Pacific Ocean will, by and large, continue to fuel systems across the Lower-48 States.

Intellicast
However, at least for this week, the storms won't be able to turn up the coast. Rather, they will get blocked as they come up with the result being a fairly dry week for the area.

NOAA: Total precipitation through Friday


Moreover, bitter cold air remains trapped in Canada; this is due to the overall configuration of the jet stream.



As the cold intensifies over the next few weeks, the active southern storm track will ultimately lead to many opportunities for substantial winter storms; but this process will be slow to evolve.

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