A few week disturbances over the next few days will tend to bring down some cold air, but maybe not as cold as at first thought. There could be a few snows showers, but those aren't expected to amount to much. |
I have worked with a number of leveler types in the past, including pure manual and hydraulic. With this one, we don't have to deal with the time and expense involved with digging and pouring a concrete pit. |
If that holds true, that means that temperatures should average out slightly warmer than normal. Of course, the down side of that is that if that holds true, there will be more of a chance of mixed precipitation such as sleet and freeze rain during January and early February. |
There were and still are indications that a high pressure building over Greenland is going to expand and force cold air to be pushed back over New England and The Midwest. However, it is appears to be slower in development than originally anticipated. So the moderate weather could continue for another week or two. |
There's enough cold air coming down across the lake to lift plenty of lake effect snow, but the air is so dry that it's not happening. |
They (NWS officials) in North Webster told me that the national computer models are so confusing right now that several local stations have issued formal complaints. For some reason, they just aren't coming together. Very few things are working out the way they would suggest. |
You can start to notice a little more sunlight. If you're looking for hope, the sun's power will start to increase steadily and more rapidly by the last part of this month. |