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This map shows the total amount of precipitation that has fallen across the Prairies during the 60 days ending Aug. 18. Southern and northern parts of Alberta have been fairly dry, with large areas seeing fewer than 50 mm of rain during this period. Northern and eastern parts of agricultural Saskatchewan and western Manitoba were fairly wet during this period, with a number of locations reporting 200 mm or more.

Mixed bag for long weekend

By Daniel Bezte August 28, 2014

Things definitely got interesting last weekend as we saw yet another unusually strong area of low pressure affect our region. The low moved a little slower than first forecast and it also tracked a little farther west, but all in all it made for a fairly wet weekend. This forecast period begins with a ridge

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Active thunderstorm season?

By Daniel Bezte April 20, 2012

Sometimes I’m as quick as the next person to jump all over weather forecasters when they’re way off the mark. It’s easy for us to notice when a forecast is wrong, but we rarely notice how often they are right. A lot of people are also quick to say how weather forecasting hasn’t really gotten

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The devil is in the details when tracking farm finances and creating forecasts

By Shannon VanRaes January 27, 2012

It’s the details that make for accurate budgeting and forecasting on your farm operation, just as in any business, says Kevin Gamble of BDO Dunwoody in Portage la Prairie. “First you need to stop and think about what kind of information you need for your production, and start from there,” he told producers at Ag

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Spring And Summer Long-Range Forecasts

By Daniel Bezte January 27, 2011

Trying to forecast the weather, especially in this part of the world, is probably one of the toughest things to do. Our part of the planet has some of the most active weather and all you have to do is listen to general conversation to hear just about anyone at pretty much anytime “bashing” the

Opinion, Weather

Wanted: Accurate Farm Weather Forecasts

By Kevin Hursh May 27, 2010

It would be great to have even longer-range forecasts with reasonable accuracy, but I’m not convinced that is possible. Talking about the weather is a Canadian pastime and an obsession among grain producers. There’s been a lot to talk about this spring, with a big low-pressure system often following close on the heels of the

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Issued: Monday, May 10, 2010 Covering: May 12 –May 19

By Daniel Bezte May 13, 2010

Iwasn’t exactly wrong on the second half of last week’s forecast, but I wasn’t exactly right either. The main storm track did develop to our south, but a pesky little upper low decided to break off from this main storm track and meander over our region during the first part of this week. This brought

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Mixed bag for long weekend

Active thunderstorm season?

The devil is in the details when tracking farm finances and creating forecasts

Spring And Summer Long-Range Forecasts

Wanted: Accurate Farm Weather Forecasts

Issued: Monday, May 10, 2010 Covering: May 12 –May 19

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