Oh glorious springtime! The birds are singing, the landscape is greening, many flowers and blossoms are out and trees are popping their leaves. Highs in the mid-teens across southern New Brunswic...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/05/08/the-buds-are-popping/
A dramatic difference in temperature occurred between Moncton and Fredericton this week as values climbed in western New Brunswick and stalled in eastern areas of the province. Brisk northerly wi...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/05/04/a-tale-of-two-n-b-cities/
April is always a month of ups and downs during an often turbulent transition from winter to spring. Southeast New Brunswick saw slightly above average values, although the 20⁰C milestone was n...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/04/30/greater-moncton-april-2024-mild-and-dry/
A weed or a wildflower? In any case, the dandelion reappeared across southern New Brunswick this week in what is another sure sign of spring. As April draws to a close, temperatures finally rebou...
Despite almost a week of cold, frosty nights in New Brunswick, trees are still slowly budding across the province as we enter the second month of astronomical spring. The season typically sputter...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/04/27/cold-nights-continue/
The 2024 spring freshet season is over in New Brunswick as River Watch concluded this week. The season was remarkably quiet with no major flooding reported following a winter without heavy snow a...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/04/24/river-watch-wraps-up/
2023 was the most destructive year for wildfires ever recorded in Canada. While New Brunswick was mostly spared, neighbouring Quebec and Nova Scotia were not as fortunate. New Brunswick has avera...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/04/19/wildfire-season-underway-in-n-b/
The Middle Eastern metropolis of Dubai had more than a year’s worth of rain in mere hours which caused extensive flash flooding in the desert city this week. Dubai International Airport, the wo...
Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 17°C in Greater Moncton for 13 April, making it the warmest day of 2024 so far. The spring warmth begs the question, when will we reach 20°C for the ...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/04/14/when-will-we-hit-20c-this-spring/
The winter season of 2023-24 (December, January and February) was the warmest in Canada since record-keeping began in the 1870s. Environment Canada says temperatures were above normal from coast ...
https://awd1970.wordpress.com/2024/04/13/canadas-warmest-winter-ever/