October 2021 Forecasts and Discussion

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Re: October 2021 Forecasts and Discussion

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AbbyJr wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 1:24 pm Phil and Snow Wizard are debating each other on the American forums. Welcome to the winter months. :lol:
How many times has Jim mentioned 1950 today?
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Rubus_Leucodermis wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 6:06 pm How many times has Jim mentioned 1950 today?
Ah yes, his annual 1950 analogue reference. Right about on time... he usually mentions it whenever we see a cool/chilly period in October. :lol:
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Re: October 2021 Forecasts and Discussion

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Typeing3 wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 4:29 pm Definitely an elevated chance of seeing a first freeze or at least a first frost a couple weeks ahead of the 1991-2020 climate normals.
Or early season snow capped NS mountains for once... instead of struggling to open by mid Dec :clap: :clap:
And here it is..December 2024 all snow geeks have been waiting for :silent: ..with the LR weather "charts" calling for a cold and snowy month. Where's the troffing? :silent: :silent:
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Typeing3 wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 4:29 pm Definitely an elevated chance of seeing a first freeze or at least a first frost a couple weeks ahead of the 1991-2020 climate normals.
Good call Tman best to keep the bar low save disappointment and criticism come March. :lol:
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Typeing3 wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 7:11 pm Ah yes, his annual 1950 analogue reference. Right about on time... he usually mentions it whenever we see a cool/chilly period in October. :lol:
When was the last time a cool/chilly October has actually been followed by an epic arctic/snowy pattern in the DJF period?
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AbbyJr wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:36 pm When was the last time a cool/chilly October has actually been followed by an epic arctic/snowy pattern in the DJF period?
1950? :lol: :lol:

Another nice day here but showers have moved in tonight. Currently 11.8C which is the high of the day. :shock:
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Roberts Creeker wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:40 pm 1950? :lol: :lol:

Another nice day here but showers have moved in tonight. Currently 11.8C which is the high of the day. :shock:
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John! :wave: :o
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00z GFS ensembles:
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00z GEM ensembles:
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AbbyJr wrote: Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:36 pm When was the last time a cool/chilly October has actually been followed by an epic arctic/snowy pattern in the DJF period?
Jr. man don't forget to post your September stats. :thumbup: :wave: :clap:
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Typeing3 wrote: Sun Oct 03, 2021 12:18 am 00z GFS ensembles:
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Whoa..this is legit chilly and wet :shock: :shock:
And here it is..December 2024 all snow geeks have been waiting for :silent: ..with the LR weather "charts" calling for a cold and snowy month. Where's the troffing? :silent: :silent:
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There has been many recent years where the NS peaks would barely get any snow right through Nov, nm early Oct :shock: :shock:
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The 18Z RGEM went significantly wetter for Tuesday with 50 mm for Abbotsford. Previous runs were around 20 mm. Good thing I just cleaned out my rain gauge a few days ago. :clap: :thumbup:
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AbbyJr wrote: Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:50 pm The 18Z RGEM went significantly wetter for Tuesday with 50 mm for Abbotsford. Previous runs were around 20 mm. Good thing I just cleaned out my rain gauge a few days ago. :clap: :thumbup:

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Fill my pond baby. :thumbup:
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Just checked my pet wooly caterpillar, yup its gonna be a cold winter. :clap: :thumbup: :o
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