Manitobans viscerally feel the impacts of snowfall, chilling winds and the occasional polar vortex, but the source of those local winter weather patterns can come from far away The post The distant drivers of Manitoba winter weather appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator
Can Manitoba’s fall really predict future winter weather? From early leaf drop to when the birds leave, there are plenty of old sayings, but how much fact is there behind the folklore?| Manitoba Co-operator
The length of the frost-free season right across the Prairies for 2025 turned out to be longer than average, weather expert Daniel Bezte reports. The post Frost-free season stretches out for most of Manitoba appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorWeather & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Weather data confirms a mild start to autumn, but forecasts farther into fall 2025 are mixed for Manitoba. The post Will Manitoba’s warm fall linger? appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorWeather & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Western Canada saw a scorching spring with little rain. Weather models suggest summer 2025 will be equally hot and dry.| Manitoba Co-operator
More bits of weather folklore, from loon calls to when the geese and herons migrate south, and whether they actually do predict winter weather to come. The post Does fall predict winter? appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorWeather & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Smoke and its effects on weather patterns can vary greatly depending on the state of the atmosphere, amount of smoke, where in the atmosphere it is located and how long it stays over a region.| Manitoba Co-operator
Heavy, severe rain events need a couple of conditions before farms in Western Canada get soaked: Moisture in the atmosphere is just one of them.| Manitoba Co-operator
Manitoba saw vicious cold snaps in January but, globally speaking, it was another month of warm temperatures.| Manitoba Co-operator
If you have been listening to some of the weather news coming out over the last little while you may have heard that La Niña conditions have redeveloped| Manitoba Co-operator
Even with the very best of modern technology, we’re still not sure about the science behind how tornadoes form.| Manitoba Co-operator
Hail is a common and potentially dangerous form of precipitation which is commonly seen during thunderstorms on the Canadian Prairies. But how does it happen?| Manitoba Co-operator