Happy New Year everyone and thanks for stopping by. This week, we’ll continue our look at winter weather safety and the latest US Drought Monitor. There are several other interesting reads for the new year, so let’s get started.

- On 8 April 2024, a solar eclipse will take place that, for many parts of North America, will be like nothing you’ve ever seen before.
- While on the topic of astronomy, here’s a look at huge empty areas of the cosmos and why they could hold many secrets.
- AccuWeather has a concise overview of 2023 and the top ten weather events across the USA that had the greatest impact.
- There’s a new weather forecast model in the works. It’s called the Rapid Refresh Forecast System. As of this post, it’s scheduled for implementation in 2025.
- Here’s a comprehensive review of severe weather events in the USA from NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center.
- This is a look at winter weather safety. Here’s a comprehensive winter weather safety page from the National Weather Service where you’ll find a plethora of good information.



- Here’s the latest update on the US Drought Monitor. Conditions from Arizona and New Mexico through the deep south have improved somewhat. Conditions in the central plains have also improved.


That’s a wrap for this post! Thanks to everyone for stopping by.
Happy New Year to everyone! Here’s to a great 2024!
See you next Saturday!
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