70% Chance of El Nino This Winter
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bob
August 23, 2018
Member since 04/15/2008 🔗
776 posts

most likely a weak or moderate one -- at least acording to those watching the crystal ball at opensnow.com.

 

A moderate one would be good news for the Mid Atlantic 

 

http://opensnow.com/news/post/el-nino-what-it-means-for-snow-during-winter-2018-2019

crgildart
August 23, 2018
Member since 07/13/2014 🔗
772 posts

Pray it comes with cold temps as well..

superguy
August 23, 2018
Member since 03/8/2018 🔗
518 posts

What does the Farmers' Almanac have to say? :D

fishnski
August 26, 2018
Member since 03/27/2005 🔗
3,530 posts
Big dump yesterday in the Italian Mtns...snowing in the bitterroots..its still August!... Down under the Aussies are having a banner winter... Gonna be a "Normal" Winter...too many variables on the Nino front to make predictions..too many variables period to predict anything....
crgildart
August 26, 2018
Member since 07/13/2014 🔗
772 posts

fishnski wrote:

Big dump yesterday in the Italian Mtns...snowing in the bitterroots..its still August!... Down under the Aussies are having a banner winter... Gonna be a "Normal" Winter...too many variables on the Nino front to make predictions..too many variables period to predict anything....

MT/WY are supposed to get snow Monday..

mdr227
August 27, 2018
Member since 01/11/2016 🔗
193 posts

Fingers crossed the cold weather coincides with the precipitation early and often this Winter.

superguy
August 27, 2018
Member since 03/8/2018 🔗
518 posts

Let's pray to the snow and cold weather gods for a great year! :)

fishnski
August 27, 2018
Member since 03/27/2005 🔗
3,530 posts
The Arctic has been AO +++ positive this summer which put the Ice volume at its 3rd highest since 2000...odds are it will flip Negative which is Snowcold time for the East...Timing is the Key... Up to 2 feet Fcast in Wy ...and heavy snows falling in the European Alps allready... Doesnt mean anything to me cuzzzz its Hot where im at!
Blue Don 1982 - DCSki Supporter 
August 29, 2018
Member since 01/13/2008 🔗
1,587 posts

Hopefully the Biting Cold and Snowy area will push a littler further south and east.

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