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Two Letters: B. R.!

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Usually when I start my monthly recap of the weather I try to sum up the month in a couple of words. Well, this time I can sum up May 2009 with just a couple of letters: B and R, or brrrrrrr! I don’t know about you, but I think I have had enough below-average
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Issued: Friday, May 15, 2009 Covering: May 20 –May 28

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It’s an early deadline this week, due to the long weekend, so this forecast was put together a little earlier than usual and therefore confidence levels are going to be fairly low. There are two pieces of good news in this week’s forecast. The first piece of good news is that the weather models are
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When Is Summer Going To Get Here?

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OK, I do believe I’ve had about enough of this miserable spring weather. I mean, come on, getting an advective frost of -5C on May 14 is just a little too much! I can understand having a radiational frost, you know, when the sky clears up at night and the winds drop off and it
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Issued: Monday, May 11, 2009 Covering: May 13 –May 20

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The weather models had a tough time with the multiple areas of low pressure that brought the cool weather to our region late last week, but they appear to still be correct about a strong storm system to affect our region this week. Low pressure is forecast to push through south-central Manitoba on Wednesday and
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Starting Up WeatherNet

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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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Crop Report – for May. 7, 2009

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SOUTHWEST REGION Precipitation was minimal over the past week and temperatures remained cool. The majority of winter cereal crops have been fertilized. A few fields were seeded to peas and wheat but the majority is still too wet for field operations. Warm, dry weather conditions are needed to help improve field conditions. Pastures have started
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Cool Weather To Continue Into May?

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Ithink if I had to describe April’s weather in just a few words it would be “the same old thing.” During the first four months of 2009 we have basically been stuck in the same general weather pattern. This pattern is keeping any really warm air bottled up to our south, but at the same
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Issued: Monday, May 4, 2009 Covering: May 6 –May 13

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The weather for this forecast period is not looking that great, but it is not looking that bad either. For most of this forecast period we are going to be dealing with weak weather. That is, there will not be any strong areas of low or high pressure around to dominate the weather. For the
Cereals, News

Rain Encourages Early Wheat Plantings In Australia

Rain across eastern Australia has provided some early planting opportunities for winter crops such as wheat, analysts and grain traders said April 15. Falls of between 25 and 50 millimetres were common across an area stretching from the eastern Riverina district in the south to central Queensland state in the north. Rain also fell across
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Manitoba Can Expect More Moisture

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Producers in the grain-growing regions of western Saskatchewan and Alberta 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 crop models for the spring are calling for a wet bias in the southern regions of Manitoba and near-normal

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