PureCountry
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Just noticed the little Weather Eye in the corner of the screen flashing a warning, and I figured it would be snow. Oh no, we'll be blessed with 50-60mph winds today, oh lovely, just what the doctor ordered for a day when I have to inspect at the only auction in the county built out in the middle of nowhere on a bald-@$$ prairie.
They are also calling for a 70% chance of showers and flurries though, so at least we'll get some moisture. Have a good day all, gotta go feed the colts and piggies before I go.
Wind warning: Flagstaff Co. near Lougheed and Hardisty Issued at 4:27 AM MDT TUESDAY 6 OCTOBER 2009
SEVERE WINDS FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE SOUTHEASTWARDS ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL ALBERTA ON TUESDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL ACCELERATE ACROSS THE PROVINCE THIS AFTERNOON BRINGING SIGNIFICANT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 50 GUSTING AT TIMES TO 90 KM/H FOR PORTIONS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED REGIONS. IN ADDITION THE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TAP INTO AN ARCTIC AIRMASS RESULTING IN PLUNGING TEMPERATURES AND CONDITIONS WELL BELOW NORMAL UP TO THE THANKSGIVING WEEKEND.
They are also calling for a 70% chance of showers and flurries though, so at least we'll get some moisture. Have a good day all, gotta go feed the colts and piggies before I go.
Wind warning: Flagstaff Co. near Lougheed and Hardisty Issued at 4:27 AM MDT TUESDAY 6 OCTOBER 2009
SEVERE WINDS FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE SOUTHEASTWARDS ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL ALBERTA ON TUESDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL ACCELERATE ACROSS THE PROVINCE THIS AFTERNOON BRINGING SIGNIFICANT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 50 GUSTING AT TIMES TO 90 KM/H FOR PORTIONS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED REGIONS. IN ADDITION THE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TAP INTO AN ARCTIC AIRMASS RESULTING IN PLUNGING TEMPERATURES AND CONDITIONS WELL BELOW NORMAL UP TO THE THANKSGIVING WEEKEND.