Here is a very simplified look at what is happening in the atmosphere in terms of temperatures as each precipitation type is falling to the ground. In the graphic below we are using the terms “warm ...

April has started off dry across the northern parts of the agricultural prairies with the driest weather occurring over central Saskatchewan. Parts of southern Alberta and extreme southern ...

Author of the article: Allister Aalders, PNI Atlantic Published Nov 18, 2022 • Last updated 2 years ago • 1 minute read Air temperatures at the surface and aloft have a major impact on the ...

In the last issue we discussed warm and cold clouds, and we learned that most of our local precipitation is produced in cold clouds, which means that most of it starts off as snow, even in the summer.

The main types are rain, snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Precipitation falls as snow when the air temperatures throughout the atmosphere remain cold at or below freezing.

The transition seasons, fall and spring, pose many challenges to forecasters including wild temperature swings, more variability in highs and lows, and differing precipitation types. This comes as ...

Special weather statement: 'Multitude of precipitation types' Rain, freezing rain, snow, potential for flash freeze over next day Sudbury.com Staff Feb 27, 2024 7:00 AM ...

"Spatially, thunderstorms can be very localized," he explained. "That's the one thing about summer precipitation ...

'Multitude of precipitation types' could make driving hazardous Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Sault Ste. Marie SooToday Staff Feb 26, 2024 6:46 PM Stock image ...

Cloud Types and Precipitation There are ten main cloud types, which are further divided into 27 sub-types according to their height shape, colour and associated weather, Clouds are categorised as low ...

Breaking down how four types of precipitation fell across B.C.’s south coast By Kristi Gordon Global News Posted December 30, 2017 2:43 am Updated December 30, 2017 1:25 pm ...

Manitoulin - Blind River - Killarney, Ont. (049900) Current details: A strong low pressure system will affect the area beginning on Tuesday through Wednesday bringing with it a multitude of ...