Although measurable snow in October isn’t something that occurs frequently, it does happen about one out of every 4 years. Last month there were a few areas of the region that recorded enough snow to measure, but a high percentage of the northern plains either recorded no snow or just flurries last month. This means… Read more Snow Drought
Tag: Autumn 2016
First Frost Potential
To get the first frost of the season to occur this early, it requires not only a cold air mass, but also a clear sky and very light wind. Plus, early season frost also occur when the soil is dry, as that helps in the radiational cooling process. A couple of weeks ago, I mention… Read more First Frost Potential