pacific northwest – The Convergence Zone

Turning colder by the end of January + La Niña weakens

The first two-thirds of January 2023 featured mild temperatures and relatively benign weather in the PNW. The storm track, along

Climatologically speaking, the second half of November is the peak of rainy season in the PNW. Practically speaking, the ebb

Pleasant but chilly weather has been the story across the PNW this week as cold air remains entrenched across most

In the central US, the weather occasionally flips from 75 degrees to snow in a matter of hours. In the

April 1 is traditionally considered the milestone date for evaluating winter rainfall and snowpack across the western US. Unfortunately, the

A few weeks ago, it looked like cold and snow may have been finished for the winter, but longer range

Who flipped the switch? Just a few weeks ago, the winter of 2021-22 was wet, cold, and stormy in the

Yet another round of active weather is aimed at the Pacific Northwest beginning on Thanksgiving day and continuing into early

If one was going to pick a date for the official start of 2021-22 rainy season, September 26 would probably

A ridge that has been building offshore will move into the PNW and British Columbia this week, bringing a short-lived