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3-18-19 PM Energy Report: Major changes on mid-day GEFS. Analyzing challenging week 2 pattern evolution. B.

Here is the latest PM Energy Check-up and week ahead forecasts for weeks 1/2. *Note* this is data from the GEFS, the maps are not our official forecast. For our official outlooks, please see our GWHDD forecast in the report below or our updated week’s 1 and 2 maps on…

3-18-19: Scattered snow in northern areas this afternoon, much quieter pattern this week. B.

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Mar

By Bret Walts

3-18-19: Scattered snow in northern areas this afternoon, much quieter pattern this week. B.

Today's Video: http://youtu.be/DjAHawQ_U5Q?hd=1 Good Monday morning everyone! It's generally a quiet start to the day for most areas. Dense Fog Advisories in effect this morning but the fog should lift as we work into the late morning and mid-day hours. We'll see a wave of energy work into the region…

3-18-19 Full Ag Analysis: Inactive pattern this week. Detailed analysis of temperature, precipitation trends into late-March. B.

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By Bret Walts

3-18-19 Full Ag Analysis: Inactive pattern this week. Detailed analysis of temperature, precipitation trends into late-March. B.

Today's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOOesSClSnM&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 PDF Slides (click link below to open in HD): 3-18 Long-Range Analysis Very inactive period over the next 5-7 days for much of the Ag Belt with the only area receiving much above normal rainfall in the desert southwest. Overall, the Bering Sea isn’t suggestive of a…

3-18-19 AM Energy Report: Notable differences remain in week 2 data. BAM forecast remaining consistent from last week. B.

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Mar

By Bret Walts

3-18-19 AM Energy Report: Notable differences remain in week 2 data. BAM forecast remaining consistent from last week. B.

Good morning everyone, your AM Energy Report is below. Have a great day. - Bret *Note, error in URMA HDD observations ongoing. Working to get it fixed, but no HDD trend chart/verification tables today due to the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience* PDF AM Energy Report: 3-18 AM Energy Check-Up Forecast Blurb:…

3-15-19 Update: Quieter weather with a few light snow chances throughout the weekend. B.

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By Bret Walts

3-15-19 Update: Quieter weather with a few light snow chances throughout the weekend. B.

Today's Video: http://youtu.be/z2U68dVk3N4?hd=1 Good Friday morning everyone. Overall, a much quieter radar this morning with a few scattered snow showers and flurries mainly across Minnesota working through the area. Some of these could produce a light coating of snow but won't have a big impact. As we discussed yesterday, there…

3-15-19 Early AM Report: Cooler week 1 period followed by a moderation to warmer pattern in week 2. B.

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Mar

By Bret Walts

3-15-19 Early AM Report: Cooler week 1 period followed by a moderation to warmer pattern in week 2. B.

Good morning everyone, your AM Energy Report is below. Have a great day. - Bret PDF AM Energy Report: 3-15 AM Energy Check-Up As anticipated HDDs will continue to rise into the weekend as we should work in cooler air relative to normal from the big shot of polar air as a western…

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Mar

By Bret Walts

3-14-19 PM Check-Up: Variable trends on mid-day GEFS. Forecast remains on track. B.

Here is the latest PM Energy Check-up. *Note* this is data from the GEFS, the maps are not our official forecast. For our official outlooks, please see our GWHDD forecast in the report below or our updated week’s 1 and 2 maps on our website! Have a great rest of…

3-14-19 Northern Plains: Blizzard conditions continue today, drier pattern likely into next week. B.

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Mar

By Bret Walts

3-14-19 Northern Plains: Blizzard conditions continue today, drier pattern likely into next week. B.

Today's Video: http://youtu.be/7IOCKPjePmk?hd=1 Good Thursday morning everyone! We are still watching a few areas of moderate to heavy snow with this storm system especially in Eastern SD this morning with lighter snow with a few additional inches of accumulation in Eastern ND and NW Minnesota: Here's a look at the…

3-14-19 Early AM Report: Data inconsistencies on warmer pattern shift for late week 2. Details here. B.

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Mar

By Bret Walts

3-14-19 Early AM Report: Data inconsistencies on warmer pattern shift for late week 2. Details here. B.

Good morning everyone, your AM Energy Report is below. Have a great day. - Bret PDF AM Energy Report: 3-14 AM Energy Check-Up As anticipated, HDDs are rising for the current week 1 period as we work past our warmer period ahead of the record breaking storm system this week. A cooler shot…

3-13-19 Northern Plains: Potentially record-breaking storm system thrashes area with blizzard conditions, ice and heavy rain. B.

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By Bret Walts

3-13-19 Northern Plains: Potentially record-breaking storm system thrashes area with blizzard conditions, ice and heavy rain. B.

Today's Video: http://youtu.be/bsvyr4HWumU?hd=1 Good Wednesday morning everyone! The storm system that will bring extreme blizzard conditions, heavy rain and ice accumulations is beginning to push northward into the area. The center of the low is already down to 978 mb -- only 6 away from the all-time record strongest for…