Rain
45 degrees Fahrenheit
Winds: 15 mph out of the east
Humidity : 98%
Juneau City and Borough Web Cam (click here)
Below is the current water vapor image from UNISYS. The reason Juneau, Alaska is warm is due to a heat transfer system off the west coast of North America. The entire area of southern Alaska is warm (click here). As a matter of fact, moving inland to Sitka Airport the tempature is 56 degrees Fahrenheit.
It is quite a mess, isn't it? That big deep Arctic Air mass dipping into North America.
Current Temperatures (click here)
What I find interesting is all the 'white' areas on the map. That is very, very cold air. It is dangerous air, as a matter of fact.
Mexico is so lucky to be the neighbor of the most climate abusive country in the world. Now, Mexico gets to have some of our dysfunctional climate.
Be sure to keep scarves around the neck to protect the mouth and nose from icey winds. Eye protection needs either a parka or goggles. Goggles become obstructed should their be snow.
See, the way this mess takes place is to realize there are heat transfer systems off the east and west coast of North America taking hot air from the ITCZ over top of the Arctic Ocean. The colder air is displaced down, like it is now over North America and it becomes really, really cold.
Yep. This is the Climate Crisis that no self respecting right wing politico seems to recognize. But, then they aren't good at complicated ideas.
