Apparently the 06z GFS has pulled a quick U-turn on the 0z projections. And it has gone one step closer to – of all things – December for the high plains. This is the suggested…
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Amarillo almost hot today, then cooler this weekend
Get the sunscreen out, the fans ready and put the A/C on stand-by. Amarillo will be – almost – hot this afternoon. The thermometer will climb easily into the 80s and perhaps a few back…
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Golf was invented for this weather
This is about as good as it gets. In Amarillo today, it’s nothing but blue sky and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s. The wind will be as identifiable as a shadow. Or a…
Record Amarillo heat possible
Right now, Friday’s forecast high for Amarillo is 84 degrees. That would break the 99-year-old record by two degrees. That made me stop and think: How is it that just 82 degrees is our record…
Tracking *colder* weekend weather for Amarillo
Well, turns out Mother Nature has a sense of humor. After spending the last 72 hours talking about how beautiful the weather will be all week long and into next weekend… I get a curveball.…
18z NAM shows heightened severe possibilities
Looks like the 18z NAM computer weather model is showing some bias toward a more organized severe weather event for Friday. As it looks right now, it has the dryline set up from Dalhart to…
NWS SPC analyzes Texas Panhandle thunderstorm threat
Earlier today the National Weather Service (NWS) Storm Prediction Center (SPC) gave their analysis of the severe weather situation for the Texas Panhandle. It reads: SHORT TERM FORECAST GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO INDICATE MODEST MOISTURE RETURN…
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Breakdown: Texas Panhandle severe weather threat (3/8/13)
Texas panhandle thunderstorm chances rising
Looking toward the weekend, an intriguing scenario is currently unfolding for the Texas panhandle. As another area of low pressure is digging itself into the southwest it’s increasing the chances for precipitation for the high plains. Only,…
Wx Info: Why it’s colder after it snows
You might think this is a silly explanation, but I get this question a lot. The answer is a little more complicated (but also easy to explain) than it sounds. The simple answer is: The…
