Insights and Stories of Daniel Bezte

May. 22, 2023 at 6:15 pm CDT

The weather models are continuing to do a good job with the short- to medium-range forecasts, but there have been a couple of small changes that have been slowly working into the forecast. Weak troughing off the West Coast is still forecasted to kick off the development of a leeside […]

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May. 17, 2023 at 12:00 pm CDT

The upper ridge that has been in place over much of B.C. and Alberta over the last few weeks looks to remain in place, at least for a few more days. There are some indications of a shift in the overall weather pattern towards a warm and wetter setup. As […]

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May. 15, 2023 at 3:21 pm CDT

The weather models have been remarkably accurate for this time of the year. The big weather picture remains the same. There is a large, persistent ridge of high pressure over far Western Canada with an equally persistent trough of low pressure over Eastern Canada. This means western regions will continue […]

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May. 19, 2016 at 6:57 pm CDT

After a start to May that made most people across the Prairies believe summer had arrived early, a deep upper low and a large arctic high combined to bring temperatures crashing back down. This reminded us just why our part of the world has some of the most interesting and […]

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Dec. 5, 2014 at 12:38 pm CST

November started where October left off, nice and warm. During the first week or so, temperatures right across the Prairies were running a good 5° above average. Edmonton saw highs in the low double digits on Nov. 6, while Calgary saw temperatures soar to 
16 C on the same day. Regina topped […]

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