[7:20AM THURSDAY 11/28/24] HAPPY THANKSGIVING! *NEW* WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UP FOR NORTHERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY… WINTER STORM WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR SVT… WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES CONTINUE FOR THE CT RIVER VALLEY IN SOUTHEAST VT EAST INTO SOUTHWEST NH… OUR MIXED / WINTER STORM FOR THANKSGIVING 2024 HAS ARRIVED… PRACTICE CAUTION TRAVELING IN HIGH TERRAIN AREAS OF WMASS, SVT AND SWNH TODAY… MUCH COLDER THIS WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK… ALBERTA CLIPPER WITH LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING…

[7:15AM WED 11/27/24] BLACK ICE THIS A.M… THANKSGIVING DAY ACCUMULATING SNOW LIKELIHOOD INCREASING FOR THE HIGHEST TERRAIN OF WESTERN MASS, AND ESPECIALLY FOR SOUTHERN VT AND SOUTHWEST NH WHERE WINTER STORM WATCHES HAVE BEEN HOISTED A POTENTIAL OF OVER 7” OF WET SNOW ON THURSDAY… HILLTOWN FOLKS ABOVE 1500 FEET LIKELY SEE TRAVEL PROBLEMS TOMORROW, STARTING IN THE MORNING… SEEING SIGNALS THIS EVENT MAY BE A BIT STRONGER, A TOUCH COLDER, AND A BIT MORE WINTRY THAN PREVIOUS THOUGHTS, BUT STILL LIKEY SEE MORE RAIN THAN ANY PRECIP TYPE IN THE VALLEY SOUTH AND EAST… THEN COLD AND DRY FRIDAY INTO NEXT WEEK… MY APPAREL SALE ENDS MONDAY NIGHT…

[7:15AM TUE 11/26/24] EXPANDED WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES THIS MORNING INTO ALL OF SVT AND SWNH FOR FREEZING RAIN / ICING… MOST OF WMASS, CMASS, NORTHERN CT SEES RAIN BETWEEN 8AM-2PM… BREEZY/SUNNY & COOLER WEDNESDAY… THANKSGIVING DAY BRINGS COLD VALLEY RAINS AND HILLTOWN / MOUNTAINS SNOW… COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON ARRIVES FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND… WINTER IS COMING, AND MONTE IS MARCHING TODAY TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE WESTERN MASS FOOD BANK, DONATE BELOW…

[7:22AM MON 11/25/24] WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS UP FOR WINDHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VT FOR FREEZING RAIN ON TUESDAY MORNING… TODAY IS PICK OF THE WEEK… NEEDED SHOWERS TUESDAY, THEN BREEZY/COOLER ON WEDNESDAY… RAIN AND SNOW WITH A MODERATE-TYPE STORM SYSTEM IMPACTS THANKSGIVING AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY, DETAILS UNCLEAR STILL… WINTER IS COMING… MUCH COLDER FOR THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS COLDEST OF THE NEW SEASON ARRIVES INTO DECEMBER… GIVE THE GIFT OF WARMTH AND COMFORT BY SHOPPING DAVE’S 2024 HOLIDAY APPAREL SALE WHICH ENDS A WEEK FROM TODAY (LINKS BELOW)….

[8:35AM SUN 11/24/24] BLUSTERY GUSTY SUNDAY AS WE DRY THROUGH MONDAY, WHICH LOOKS A TOUCH MILDER, SUNNIER, AND LESS BREEZY… TUESDAY SHOWERS LEAD TO A COOLER, BREEZY, BUT DRY PRE-THANKSGIVING TRAVEL WEDNESDAY… POTENTIAL FOR A WINTER STORM ON THANKSGIVING ITSELF IS IN PLAY, BUT *LOW CHANCE* AT THE MOMENT… THE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY TIMEFRAME IS WHEN A STORM COULD IMPACT… WEEKEND LOOKS QUITE COLD, AS OUR FIRST REAL WINTER TASTE ARRIVES IN LESS THAN A WEEK… WINTER IS COMING AND DAVE’S 2024 COZY-AND-WARM HOLIDAY APPAREL SALE IS ENDING IN JUST OVER A WEEK…

[7:20AM FRI 11/22/24] SNOW IN WESTERN CT, PARTS OF THE BERKSHIRES, WESTERN HILLTOWNS AND SVT TAPERS AFTER SOME COATINGS POSSIBLE… WATCH FOR SLICK SPOTS THIS MORNING ESPECIALLY IN LITCHFIELD COUNTY CT… STORM TRACKS WEST, DROPS SOUTH AND TRACKS EAST, STAYING SOUTH OF US… THIS BRINGS ANOTHER AREA OF RAIN SHOWERS WITH HIIGH TERRAINI SNOW LATE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT… WINDY WEEKEND WITH ISOLATED OUTAGES POSSIBLE AS WE DRY… MONDAY IS THE PICK OF THE NEXT 7… SHOWERS TUESDAY, DRY WEDNESDAY, WINTER STORM POSSIBLE THANKSGIVING NIGHT INTO FRIDAY… STAY COZY AND WARM THIS WINTER BY SHOPPING DAVE’S 2024 HOLIDAY APPAREL SALE WHICH ENDS DECEMBER 2…

[7:22AM THUR 11/21/24] RAIN ARRIVES THIS MORNING, GREAT BARRINGTON FIRE MAY SMOKE MORE AS RAIN FALLS ON IT… DEEP DRY GROUND AND AIR PRECEDING STORM MAY HELP TO LOWER TOTALS SLIGHTLY, BUT GENERALLY 0.5”-1” OF RAIN IN THE VALLEY, AND 0.75”-1.5” IN THE HIGH TERRAIN EXPECTED… ISOLATED TO SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AM… RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT… SLOW DRYING THROUGH WEEKEND, AS WIND PICKS UP, COULD GUST OVER 40MPH BY SUNDAY… TRANQUIL EARLY WEEK, MORE SHOWERS TUES/WED… BIG THANKSGIVING STORM? GET COZY AND WARM WITH DAVE’S 2024 HOLIDAY APPAREL SALE WHICH LAUNCHES TODAY & ENDS DECEMBER 2… SEE BELOW…

[7:25AM WED 11/20/24] GREAT BARRINGTON BUTTERNUT FIRE CONTINUES, MAY NOT BE OUT UNTIL WINTER... FINAL DAY OF CONTINUOUS / ELEVATED FIRE-SPREAD RISK TODAY... SOAKING RAINFALL FINALLY ARRIVES TOMORROW... SOME LIGHT WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY NIGHT IN THE WESTERN HILLTOWNS, BERKSHIRES AND SOUTHERN GREENS... SATURDAY MAY FEATURE A FEW SHOWERS, BUT SUNDAY IS DRIER... COOL TEMPS THROUGHOUT... IN GENERAL, A SEASONABLE, COOLER PATTERN SETS UP...

[6:05AM TUE 11/19/24] RED FLAG WARNINGS ARE UP ONCE AGAIN FOR WMASS AND CMASS TODAY WITH NORTHWEST GUST 15-25MPH EXPECTED… MOSTLY SUNNY TODAY AND TOMORROW… SUBSTANTIAL, NEEDED RAINFALL ARRIVES THURSDAY, WITH PERIODS OF SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY, MIXING WITH SNOW IN THE WESTERN HILLTOWNS, PARTS OF THE BERKSHIRES AND SVT… CAN’T RULE OUT LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS… COOL TEMPS LAST THROUGH THE WEEKEEND AS WE SLOWLY DRY OUT… MORE WET WEATHER NEXT WEEK LOOKS LIKELY… PATTERN IS SHIFTING…

[7:07AM MON 11/18/24] RAIN STILL EXPECTED FOR THURSDAY… EARLY MORNING SHOWERS TODAY LEAD TO A GUSTIER AFTERNOON, FIRE-SPREAD RISK CONTINUES… FAIR, SUNNY CONDITIONS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY… UNSETTLED WEATHER DEVELOPS LATE WEEK INTO SATURDAY WITH RAIN, AND POTENTIAL FOR ELEVATION WET SNOW… STEADIER RAIN THURSDAY, MORE SHOWERY FRIDAY INTO POSSIBLY the FIRST PART OF SATURDAY… SUNDAY IS WEEKEND PICK… COOLER TEMPS EXPECTED THURSDAY FORWARD…

[7:12AM FRI 11/15/24] RED FLAG WARNINGS ARE UP TODAY FOR THE ENTIRE GREATER WMASS REGION… DON’T BURN STUFF OUTSIDE… NORTHWEST WIND GUST 15-25MPH AS THE DAY WEARS ON… ANY SUNRISE PICS? GORGEOUS WEEKEND AHEAD, MILDER, SUNNY… A FEW MONDAY MORNING SHOWERS, THEN FAIR WEATHER INTO MID-WEEK… POTENTIAL PATTERN CHANGE LATE WEEK WITH WET WEATHER IN THE CARDS AS UPPER LEVEL SETUPS TRADE PLACES ACROSS THE U.S… FULL BEAVER SUPERMOON TONIGHT…

[7:23AM THUR 11/14/24] FAIR WEATHER PERSISTS, DROUGHT DEEPENS… COLD START TODAY… MILDER TEMPS INTO THE WEEKEND WITH A BREEZY SATURDAY… A FEW SHOWERS MONDAY, BUT DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK… DON’T BURN STUFF OUTSIDE…

[7:06AM WED 11/13/24] RED FLAG WARNINGS UP AGAIN TODAY… COOL AND SUNNY WITH A NORTHERLY BREEZE TODAY, VERY COLD TONIGHT DOWN IN THE TEENS, BRRRRR…. FAIR WEATHER DOMINATES WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE AND UPPER RIDGING THROUGH THE WEEK… SOME CLOUDS EAST OF I-91 THURS/FRI WIITH AN OCEAN STORM NEARBY… DRY, DRY, DRY… DON’T BURN STUFF OUTSIDE…

[7:07AM TUE 11/12/24] GOT RAINBOW/SUNRISE PICS? BLUSTERY, WINDY, COOLER TUESDAY WITH RED FLAG WARNINGS HOISTED FOR HIGH RISK OF FIRE SPREAD… ISOLATED SHOWERS MAY MIX W/ SNOW THIS AM IN SVT OR NORTHERN MA… HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN AND BRINGS COLDEST NIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT… FAIR WEATHER ALL WEEK… NO STORMS IN SIGHT, DROUGHT CONTINUES … STILL TIME TO ORDER 2025 CALENDAR TODAY AS I’M WAITING ON MY COLOR PROOF…

[7:15AM MON 11/11/24] THE MILDENING COMMENCES FOR A DAY WITH BALMY GUSTY-NESS… A FRONT CRASHES THROUGH OVERNIGHT, AND NNW WINDS GUST 25-40MPH TUESDAY, RED FLAG WARNINGS LIKELY WILL BE HOISTED… FAIR SKIES AND COOL, SEASONABLE TEMPS THIS WEEK… PERHAPS A FEW CMASS SHOWERS EARLY SATURDAY, BUT MOSTLY DRY AS DROUGHT CONTINUES… STILL TIME TO ORDER 2025 CALENDAR TODAY… HAPPY VETERANS DAY TO ALL THAT SERVED OR ARE SERVING…

[8:50AM SUN 11/10/24] 2025 CALENDAR SALE ENDS *TONIGHT*… RED FLAG WARNINGS CONTINUE SUNDAY… CLOUDS INCREASE THIS BREEZY AFTERNOON WITH LIGHT SHOWERS OVERNIGHT, A VERY LIGHT EVENT… SUN RETURNS FOR OUR VERY MILD MONDAY, BREEZY… ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO TUESDAY BRINGS STRONGER WIND WITH NEW RED FLAG WARNINGS LIKELY… MOSTLY DRY TUESDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND SO DON’T BURN STUFF… NEXT RAIN CHANCE IS THE FOLLOWING MONDAY… LAST-CALL TO ORDER MY 10TH ANNIVERSARY, LAST-EVER, 2025 WEATHER CALENDAR… THAT’S A WRAP…

[7:10AM FRI 11/8/24] GUSTY WINDS HAVE PROMPTED HOISTING OF RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR WESTERN MA, CENTRAL MA, AND NORTHERN CT TODAY… WESTERLY WIND GUSTS 20-40MPH CAN EASILY SPREAD GROUND FIRES… COOLER SATURDAY, SUNNY… SHOWERS BY SUNDAY NIGHT… MILD MONDAY, COOLER AND FAIR THROUGH MID WEEK… LATE WEEK RAINSTORM POSSIBLE… LAST CALL TO ORDER MY LAST-EVER 2025 CALENDAR… SALE ENDS SUNDAY…

[7:17AM WED 11/6/24] RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE BEEN HOISTED FOR WESTERN MA, CENTRAL MA, AND NORTHERN CT TODAY… SW WIND GUSTS 20-35MPH WITH WARM AIR AND DRY GROUND CAN EASILY SPREAD GROUND FIRES… RECORD HIGHS LIKELY TODAY… A BIT COOLER LATE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND WITH FAIR WEATHER… SHOWERS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY… MY 2025 CALENDAR SALE ENDS THIS SUNDAY… NO REPORT TOMORROW…

[7:02AM TUE 11/5/24] ELEVATED FIRE SPREAD CONDITIONS… WARMER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY, WITH RECORD HIGHS POSSIBLE TOMORROW… WIND GUSTS PICK UP TONIGHT AND ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY, UP TO 20-35MPH, SO BAD NEWS FOR BRUSH FIRE POTENTIAL… SLIGHT COOLING THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH FAIR WEATHER… SUNDAY INTO MONDAY IS OUR NEXT SHOWERS CHANCE… MY 2025 CALENDAR SALE ENDS SUNDAY… GET OUT AND VOTE...

[6:57AM MON 11/4/24] ELEVATED FIRE SPREAD CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK… COOLER TODAY, WARMER INTO MID-WEEK… RED FLAG WARNINGS MAY BE HOISTED AGAIN TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS WINDS PICK UP, SO FIRE CREWS SHOULD BE AWARE… A BIT COOLER BUT STILL MILD LATE WEEK, BREEZY FRIDAY… COOLER WEEKEND, RAIN POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY… MY LAST CALENDAR SALE ENDS SUNDAY…