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Forecast – for Aug. 11, 2011

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Last week’s forecast played out pretty much as forecast, with only a few issues as to the timing of the weather systems. For this forecast period it looks as if we will see a slight change in our overall weather pattern. Things are going to feel just a little fall-like during parts of this forecast
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Thunderstorms And Hail

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With plenty of severe weather occurring all across the Canadian Prairies this summer, I thought we should go back and take a look at some of the aspects of severe summer weather. The first thing that pops into my mind when it comes to severe summer weather is thunderstorms.Thunderstorms can bring several types of destructive
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Forecast – for Aug. 4, 2011

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For this forecast period it appears we’ll stay in the same general weather pattern that we’ve been in now for over a month. With this pattern we see weak upper-level ridging in place, while at the surface, weak areas of low pressure form to our west and track either well to our north or to
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Hot, Dry July, Now August?

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If you like your summers hot and dry with plenty of sunshine, then July in southern Manitoba was exactly the place to be. After a questionable start to summer back in June, a number of people were worried it was going to be a “here you go again” summer, with lots of rain and cool
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Forecast – for Jul. 28, 2011

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Last week, we saw the low in northern Manitoba slow down and deepen more than anticipated. Along with that, the southern ridge of high pressure moved farther east than forecasted. Put the two together and that spelt windy and cool conditions for much of Manitoba late last week and to start the weekend. For this
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Several Rainfall Records Broken

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For most of us July has been hot and dry. There have been a few exceptions as thunderstorms have dumped some significant rains over a few areas. This hot, dry weather is in stark contrast to the cool, wet spring and early summer a large portion of agricultural Manitoba experienced this year. The question most
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Weekly weather map – for Jul. 21, 2011

The Weather Vane is prepared by Daniel Bezte, a teacher by profession with a BA (Hon.) in geography, specializing in climatology, from the University of Winnipeg. Daniel has taught university-level classes in climate and weather and currently operates a computerized weather station at his home near Birds Hill Park, on 10 acres he plans to
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Forecast – for Jul. 21, 2011

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Just like with cold weather, when hot conditions build into a region it can sometimes be difficult to break that weather pattern, and this is exactly what we saw at the beginning of this week. By mid-week we should see a break from the hot, sunny weather as an area of low pressure slowly tracks
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Anatomy Of A Heat Wave

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It’s been a while since we’ve seen temperatures like we have over the last week or so. Going back through some of the weather records, the last time we saw temperatures this warm was back in July of 2007. With the forecast showing warm to hot conditions lasting all the way through to the end
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Forecast – for Jul. 14, 2011

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Last week’s forecast played out pretty much as expected. The biggest exception would be to the start of the week, as fairly cool air spilled southward behind the departing low. Hopefully this week’s forecast works out as well! The cool area of high pressure that brought refreshing conditions to start the week will move off

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