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Issued: Monday, May 24, 2010 Covering: May 26 –June 2

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The blocking ridge of high pressure that brought sunny skies and warm temperatures last week has moved to the east and a large trough of low pressure has taken its place over our region. With high pressure to our east and low pressure to our west, the general flow of the atmosphere over our region
Weather

Cool Start To May

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TABLE 1. What fell April 29-30 (totals in millimetres) Ethelbert Roblin Swan Valley Dauphin Swan River Wasagaming Eriksdale Ste. Rose Grandview Moosehorn Steinbach Teulon Dugald Selkirk Elm Creek Starbuck 66.0 60.3 53.0 0.4 44.8 44.4 43.6 43.2 41.8 36.8 34.6 33.8 33.6 33.2 32.0 30.2 The Weather Vane is prepared by Daniel Bezte, a teacher
Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for May. 6, 2010

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SOUTHWEST: Rainfall over the past week resulted in varying accumulations across the region, with less precipitation in the southwest areas to more precipitation in the northern areas. Overall moisture situation is rated as good. Temperatures over night dropped below 0 C with some areas reporting lows of -4 C. Cereal crop seeding is 15 to
Crops

Alberta Soils Remain Dry Despite Precipitation

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The precipitation that fell in the form of snow over the past few days has done little to alleviate the dry soil moisture conditions across many of the agricultural growing areas in Alberta, according to a crop specialist. “There’s been little accumulation of snow to date and what has fallen has barely been enough to
News, Weather

India Needs Better Monsoon Forecasting

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Predicting monsoon rains, vital for India’s farm output and economic growth, remains a challenge for the country as its forecasting skills are inadequate, scientists and weather officials said April 13. “Monsoon is still a mystery phenomenon. It poses a great challenge in forecasting,” Ajit Tyagi, director general of the India Meteorological Department, told the South
Weather

Issued: Monday, April 5, 2010 Covering: April 7 –April 14

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An interesting week last week, as the predicted Friday storm system became much stronger than anticipated, bringing rain and some snow to southern and eastern regions. Then the second storm system predicted for early in the week did develop, but it was not as strong as expected and remained well to our south. During the
Weather

Issued: Monday, March 29, 2010 Covering: March 31 –April 7

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Another tough forecast this week, as the overall pattern remains fairly active. It is looking like summer is winning out over winter, as warm air continues to try and push northward. The big question is whether this warm air will interact with cold air to our north and develop a big storm system. The main
Weather

Issued: Monday, March 22, 2010 Covering: March 24 –March 31

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Spring is always the toughest time of the year for forecasting and this forecast period is going to be no exception. Confidence levels are a little lower than usual for a few reasons. First, with a number of areas having little or no snow cover, sunshine can make a big difference in temperatures. Secondly, this
Weather

Upside-Down Winter

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The Weather Vane is prepared by Daniel Bezte, a teacher by profession with a B. A. (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
Weather

Issued: Monday, March 8, 2010 Covering: March 10 –March 17

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We did see some record-breaking temperatures in some regions of Manitoba last week, but not where most people were expecting them. Central and northern regions saw a strong ridge of high pressure dominate the weather and under the sunshine many locations saw highs in the +5 to +10C range. Southern regions had more clouds and

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