Forecast Roundup for January 18 snowfall
WTAE: 2.4″ WPXI: 1-2″ KDKA: 1-3″ PA Weather Action: 0-2″ AccuWeather: 1-3″ NWS Pittsburgh: 1-2″ The Weather Channel: 1-3″ Jeff Verszyla’s White Board Weather: 2-3″
Forecast Roundup for November 7 snowfall
The time has come for our first snow event of the 2019-20 winter. If you’re new around here, we will track forecasts from numerous local and national forecasting outlets for each anticipated snowfall. After we have logged these forecasts, their accuracy will be calculated and included in our Winter Archive. At the end of the …Keep Reading
Looking Ahead: Forecasters Publish 2019-20 Winter Weather Outlooks
Each year around Halloween, WTAE, WPXI, and KDKA all publish their Winter Weather Outlooks. Each forecast includes an average temperature and a season total snowfall based on long-term modeling and meteorological trends. Which forecast (if any) of the three should you take seriously? We have collected and analyzed the Winter Weather Outlooks from each network for …Keep Reading
Forecast Roundup for March 3 snowfall
The past week has exemplified the sad state of winter weather forecasting in Pittsburgh. Local TV channels, especially WPXI, have been hyping a “major winter storm” that could be “the biggest of the season” since Tuesday. While spewing these senseless exaggerations, these same networks largely ignored a significant snowfall on Thursday night that dropped 4″ …Keep Reading