A European weather model is forecasting one of the strongest El Nino events on record, says Nutrien meteorologist Eric Snodgrass.
Weather
‘Eye-popping’ El Nino possible
The weather phenomenon could have significant implications for food production around the world
Federal forecasters to add AI to improve weather predictions: ECCC
Environment and Climate Change Canada announced on April 9 it will begin using artificial intelligence to improve its weather forecasting model beginning this spring.
How and where climate change could benefit prairie farming
While climate change brings real risks, experts say it also creates new opportunities — especially along the northern and western edges of the prairie grain belt.
El Niño risk building, U.S. forecaster says; ENSO-neutral expected to continue to June
U.S. forecasters say there is an 80 per cent chance of more stable ENSO-neutral weather conditions from April to June as La Niña transitions toward El Niño.
El Nino could result in a warm winter
While still months away and far from certain, the implications of an El Nino event across the Canadian Prairies can be significant.
El Nino can have significant impact
El Nino is a warming of ocean surface temperatures across the tropical and subtropical Pacific Ocean. This change in ocean temperatures then creates a change in the weather patterns.
Farmers’ Almanac rescued from closure; fate of Canadian content unknown
The Farmers’ Almanac, which had said last fall it would cease publication at the end of 2025, will now continue under new ownership.
Get farmers in on federal water security strategy planning, CFA says
Any debate about water access should prioritize food security and on-farm production, the federation says
Farmers should be involved in the development of a Canadian fresh water security strategy, the Canadian Federation of Agriculture says.
Prairie forecast: Arctic air keeps spring warming at bay
This week’s forecast: Arctic high pressure is expected to drop southward into the Prairies later this week and into the weekend, keeping temperatures below average.
Sun’s movement drives our weather
In this article we are back to looking at day length, the “march of the seasons” as it is often called, and atmospheric composition.
