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2010 Weather To Parallel Last Year’s: Weather Expert

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The weather outlook for this summer: much the same as last year. Dry conditions currently prevailing in the western Prairies could ease later this spring, giving way to timely rains and a cool summer, a U. S. weather analyst said during last week’s annual Grain World conference in Winnipeg. That would be similar to the
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-12.0 -11.7 -11.0

-0.5 -1.1 of the month both Brandon and Dauphin had slightly above-average precipitation. Dauphin recorded 16 mm compared to the average of 13.2 mm and Brandon recorded 19.0 mm compared to an average of 16.0 mm. Winnipeg was the dry spot only recording 10.5 mm compared to the long-term average of 14.9 mm. So, overall,
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Major Spring Flooding Seen In North Dakota

Potential for cities and towns to be hit by major flooding along the Red River in North Dakota and Minnesota runs from likely to a near certainty this spring, the United States National Weather Service said Feb. 19. The Red River Valley’s biggest city, Fargo, North Dakota, has a 96 per cent chance of major
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Warm, Wet Summer On The Way

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Canadian farmers who pulled off some big high-quality crops last year despite volatile weather appear to be in line for a warmer, wetter summer, said David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment Canada, Jan. 11. “That’s a pretty good-news situation,” Phillips said in an interview with Reuters. “I think most farmers would go to the bank
Weather

Cold And Hot In 2009

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The weather page is prepared by Daniel Bezte. Dan has a BA Honours degree in geography, specializing in climatology, from the U of W. He has taught climate and weather classes at the U of W, and is a guest climate expert on CJOB’s morning show with Larry Updike. Daniel runs a computerized weather station
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November Weather – A Sign Of The Winter To Come?

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CITY WINNIPEG BRANDON DAUPHIN MEAN MAX TC 7.0 (6.4 1999) 6.7 (6.7 1939) 7.6 (6.4 1981) MEAN MIN TC -5.5 (-3.5 1981) -7.3 (-7.3 1953) -4.0 (-3.7 2001) MEAN TC 0.7 (1.0 1981) -0.3 (0.7 1917) 1.8 (0.8 1981) Iknow last issue I said I would continue our look at El Nińo, and we will,
Crops

Drier-Than-Normal Spring Forecast

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Producers in the grain-growing regions of Western Canada will have lower-than-normal precipitation levels to work with this spring as they try to plant crops, according to preliminary weather projections from an industry analyst. “The short-and longer-term crop models are calling for very little precipitation ahead of the ground freezing up for the winter, very little
Weather

Record Warm And More To Come? – for Nov. 5, 2009

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MONTHLY AVERAGES FOR NOVEMBER Average Max Min Mean PPT Brandon -0.6C -10.6C -5.6C 18.6mm Dauphin -0.9C -10.2C -5.6C 22.1mm Winnipeg -0.9C -9.6C -5.3C 25.0mm Well, another month has come and gone and once again we saw colder-than-average conditions. So far this year, only September has been warmer than average. Looking back at October, I think
Cereals, Weather

Some Unique Weather Instruments

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This gauge is mechanical in nature, as it uses the weight of the collected rain to move a dial which shows how much rain has fallen. In the last issue we looked at the various home weather station options available, and while I didn’t recommend any particular weather station in that article, I have received

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