Archive: Inauguration Features

Grading CWG's Inauguration Forecast

Weather Checker * Storm Next Week? Full Forecast | Later: Snow Lover's Crystal Ball * Inauguration Links   • Inauguration Central• Weather Features• Forecast Archive Weather Checker is an outsider's analysis of CWG's forecast accuracy. See previous Weather Checker posts...

By Capital Weather Gang | January 30, 2009; 10:45 AM ET | Comments (3)

Inauguration Contrails

Wx and the City * Mild, Only for a Day: Full Forecast | Inauguration: How Cold Was It? * Contrails in the D.C. sky on Inauguration Day. By CWG's Ann Posegate. I was probably the only one in a crowd...

By Ann Posegate | January 23, 2009; 12:45 PM ET | Comments (9)

Inauguration Weather: How Cold Was It?

Wx and the City * Winter Returns Tomorrow: Full Forecast | Later: Inauguration Contrails * Being outdoors for long hours in cold temperatures and bitterly cold wind chills on Inauguration Day led to some strange, random, and out-of-the-ordinary behaviors one...

By Ann Posegate | January 23, 2009; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (2)

Standing, Watching, Waiting, and Freezing

* Pomp, Circumstance & Chill: Full Forecast | Many Treated for Hypothermia * In anticipation of the inauguration ceremony, spectators on the Mall stand, watch, wait, and freeze around sunrise this morning. By Jason Samenow. So I ventured to the...

By Jason Samenow | January 20, 2009; 05:00 PM ET | Comments (10)

Inauguration Weather: What to Wear

Wx and the City * Inauguration Day Forecast * There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing. -Mark Twain With the Inaugural balls and numerous outdoor events nearly upon us, I got to thinking: How does one look...

By Ann Posegate | January 17, 2009; 02:30 PM ET | Comments (5)

Inauguration Weather: Record Cold for Reagan

* Full Forecast Thru Weekend | InaugurationCast | Stop the Scaremongering * In a swirling snowstorm, police and security inspect the podium where President Ronald Reagan was supposed to have been sworn into office for a second term, Jan. 20,...

By Kevin Ambrose | January 13, 2009; 11:00 AM ET | Comments (3)

Inauguration Weather: Stop the Scaremongering

Sure it may snow, but no need to sensationalize yet * Full Forecast Through Inauguration Weekend | InaugurationCast * Capital Weather Gang received in its inbox this afternoon a release from AccuWeather.com with the following headline: Snow Possible in D.C....

By Dan Stillman | January 12, 2009; 07:00 PM ET | Comments (18)

Inauguration Weather: Swearing-In Date Switcheroo

* Wintry Mix Saturday? Express & Detailed Forecast * By Robert Henson Inauguration Links   • Inauguration Central• Weather Features• Latest Inauguration Forecast   InaugurationCast Most of our nation's presidents have taken the oath of office on March 4. It...

By Capital Weather Gang | January 8, 2009; 11:15 AM ET | Comments (4)

Inauguration Weather: The Case of Kennedy

A soldier from U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's Inaugural Snow Removal Force prepares to move a car abandoned from the snowstorm on the eve of John F. Kennedy's inauguration in 1961. Image courtesy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Inauguration Links...

By Jason Samenow | January 5, 2009; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (9)

Share Your Inauguration Weather Predictions

* Express & Detailed Forecast | Top 5 Local Weather Stories of 2008 * Inauguration Weather • Features• ForecastsInauguration Central On Tuesday, you had a chance to vote in our poll (and you can still vote) on inauguration weather conditions....

By Jason Samenow | January 1, 2009; 05:00 AM ET | Comments (2)

Can You Predict Obama's Inauguration Weather?

* Latest Inauguration Forecast | Full Local Forecast * Inauguration Weather • Features• ForecastsInauguration Central President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration is exactly three weeks away. From now until then, the Capital Weather Gang will be providing regular inauguration weather features and...

By Jason Samenow | December 30, 2008; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (12)

History of Inauguration Day Weather

Courtesy whitehouse.gov Inauguration Day is Jan. 20, and the hype is well underway. We here at Capital Weather Gang haven't refined our 69-day forecasting tool to the point of perfection -- yet. But until we get closer to the event,...

By Dan Stillman | November 12, 2008; 01:30 PM ET | Comments (1)

 

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