Archive: Snow Lover's Crystal Ball
Sunday-Monday Storm: Significant Snow Possible
Some light sleet/snow tonight, low impact * Winter Storm Watch Sunday afternoon through Monday morning * Our preliminary D.C. area snow forecast for Sunday Night/Monday: 3-6" with greater amounts east (could change up or down) | Our Full Forecast Next...
By Jason Samenow | February 28, 2009; 11:55 AM ET | Comments (97)
Winter's Not Done Yet: A Pair of Weekend Storms
* Mild Showers Today, Then Winter Returns: Our Full Forecast * Next Chances of Accumulating Snow: Storm #1: Saturday Evening-Early Sunday morning Storm #2: Sunday Night/Monday Probability of Accumulating Snow: Storm #1: 40% (D.C. and S&E); 50% (N&W of D.C.)...
By Dan Stillman | February 27, 2009; 06:00 PM ET | Comments (15)
Tuesday Snow Chances Living on the Edge
* Super Sunday Weather: Forecast | Misguided Medal for Hansen * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Late Monday-Tuesday Probability of Accumulating Snow: 35% Most Likely Potential Impact: An analysis of last night's model data suggested increasing chances of accumulating snow...
By Jason Samenow | February 1, 2009; 12:00 PM ET | Comments (34)
Possible Early Week Storm Still Bears Watching
* Cold today, milder tomorrow: Full Forecast * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Late Monday-Tuesday Probability of Accumulating Snow: 35% Most Likely Potential Impact: As I indicated in the forecast early this morning, the potential Monday night-Tuesday storm may develop...
By Jason Samenow | January 31, 2009; 12:00 PM ET | Comments (34)
Next Week's Storm: Big Snow or Big Bust?
* Warming Up? Full Forecast | Grading Our Inauguration Forecast * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Late Monday-Tuesday Probability of Accumulating Snow: 40% Most Likely Potential Impact: So, what can we tell you besides the old, "It might be snow,...
By Dan Stillman | January 30, 2009; 02:00 PM ET | Comments (31)
Storm Scenario: Some Snow, Then Ice and Rain
* Cold, Snow and Slop: Full Forecast | Winter Storm Watch * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Tues-Wed Probability of Accumulating Snow: 80% Most Likely Potential Impact: A large, complex storm system will develop to our southwest later today which...
By Jason Samenow | January 26, 2009; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (41)
Potentially Messy Winter Storm Tues & Wed
* The Cold Holds: Full Forecast * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Tues-Wed Probability of Accumulating Snow: 60% Most Likely Potential Impact: In yesterday's Snow Lover's Crystal Ball, I mentioned the possible storm for Tues-Wed might get pushed too far...
By Jason Samenow | January 25, 2009; 12:00 PM ET | Comments (61)
Tues-Wed Provides Some Snow Potential
* The Return of Cold: Full Forecast * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Tues-Wed Probability of Accumulating Snow: 55% Most Likely Potential Impact: A disturbance will form along a front stalled to our south. As it approaches the area and...
By Jason Samenow | January 24, 2009; 01:45 PM ET | Comments (7)
Sunday Night Snow Chances Down, Way Down
* Full Forecast | Inauguration Weather Forecast * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Late Sunday afternoon-Monday a.m. Probability of Accumulating Snow: 25% Most Likely Potential Impact: The promise of snow yesterday was too good to be true for snow fans....
By Jason Samenow | January 17, 2009; 11:20 AM ET | Comments (8)
Sunday Night Snow Scenario
* Frigid Full Forecast | 'My Face Hurts It's So Cold' | Inauguration Forecast * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Sunday night/Monday morning Probability of Accumulating Snow: 40% Most Likely Potential Impact: Finally, finally, snow lovers may get their wish....
By Jason Samenow | January 16, 2009; 12:15 PM ET | Comments (19)
Weekend Winter Weather Cancel?
* Weather Calms, Briefly: Express & Detailed Forecast | SkinsCast | Later: Ex-Bush Official Joins AccuWeather * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Saturday Night & Sunday Probability of Accumulating Snow: 35% Most Likely Potential Impact: A significant winter weather event...
By Jason Samenow | December 18, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (23)
Storm Has Eyes on Washington for Weekend
* Weather Calms, Briefly: Express & Detailed Forecast | Later: Weather Gifts * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Saturday Night & Sunday Probability of Accumulating Snow: 40% Most Likely Potential Impact: It would figure that our best chance yet for...
By Dan Stillman | December 17, 2008; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (8)
Coastal Storm Threat Is End-of-Week Wildcard
Main threat delayed to late Thursday and Friday * Full Forecast | Later: What's Causing Snow to Decline? * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Thursday-Friday Probability of Accumulating Snow: 30% Most Likely Potential Impact: We still have an interesting situation...
By Matt Rogers | December 9, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (3)
Midweek Storms May Be Wild and Crazy
* Warming Up: Full Forecast | Later: Where Will Obama Lead NOAA? * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Thursday Probability of Accumulating Snow: 30% Most Likely Potential Impact: Sixty degrees with thundershowers Wednesday afternoon, and 30s with snow Thursday? Not...
By Jason Samenow | December 8, 2008; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (17)
Light Snow Still Possible Late Saturday
Accumulation chances low but not impossible * How Cold? Full Forecast | Skins-Ravens Forecast | Ski Season Starts Solid * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Saturday evening Probability: 25% Potential Impact: A cold front passing by late Saturday (coupled with...
By Jason Samenow | December 5, 2008; 01:10 PM ET | Comments (2)
Snow May Dust D.C. Region Saturday Evening
* Full Forecast | SkinsCast | Ice skating in D.C. * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Saturday evening Probability: 30% Potential Impact: A cold front passing by late Saturday (coupled with a wave in the atmosphere aloft) could give us...
By Jason Samenow | December 4, 2008; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (9)
Sunday: Season's First Accumulating Snow?
* Trouble-Free Turkey Day Travel? Full Forecast * Next Chance of Accumulating Snow: Sunday Probability: 30% Potential Impact: Models show the potential for a storm system to develop to the south and take a track up the coast that ordinarily...
By Dan Stillman | November 26, 2008; 10:45 AM ET | Comments (9)
