Good evening, folks. It’s slowly beginning to feel the part of wintertime across our part of the world. The overall pattern continues to point toward trying to break very cold during the second week of January.

All the Ensembles are pointing in that direction…

European

EuroCanadian Mean

CanadianCanadian Control

Canadian 2GEPS

GFS 2All have that big ridge across Alaska and western Canada. That usually spells a very cold pattern setting up across much of the country.

Between now and then… we have a seasonal brand of cold with the traditional ups and downs. One of the bigger downs comes late Sunday into Monday…

GFSEnjoy the evening and take care.