Pete Boulay
Pete Boulay
arctic bay below canada high hudson northern pressure
There really hasn't been much Arctic high pressure up there to come down, and what has come down has been a glancing blow. Even Canada isn't that cold. You have to go way up by Hudson Bay ? and way up in northern Alaska, to find anything well below zero.
heart kindness variation winter
You get this kind of variation (away from normal) more often in winter than in summer. But this has been really unusual, to have it this long in the heart of winter.
air cold february gets harder march stay turning
You can get some really cold air well into February and even March up there. I look at Valentine's Day as kind of the turning point. After that, with more sun, it gets harder for it to stay cold.
far january typical
It's typical of March. It's by far the warmest January on record.