The #DesertFarmerPodcast

The #DesertFarmerPodcast

By: Brian Bledsoe

Language: en-us

Categories: Science, Earth, Business, Management, Nature

This is the official #desertfarmer podcast of the Great Plains. We discuss everything ag, lots of weather, and just about everything else in between. Most of my guests are real farmers and ranchers of the Great American Desert. 

Episodes

It's Been A While! Let's talk about the November forecast and give ya a La Niña update...
Oct 25, 2025

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I discuss what lies ahead as we wrap up October and move into November. Also, what is La Niña up to...

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Duration: 00:24:48
HUGE Episode of The Desert Farmer Podcast! Find Out My Thoughts on The Next Two Weeks and The Next Several Months
Sep 27, 2025

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It has been a while since we chatted, so we have a lot to get through in the short term forecast as well as the seasonal forecast. Take a listen...

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Duration: 00:24:34
Important Pattern Changes Coming Up! Latest EURO Seasonal Model Forecast Through March!
Sep 05, 2025

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Lots to address in this episode including the latest EURO seasonal model forecast and what it says for fall/winter/early spring.

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Duration: 00:26:07
Huge Kansas Rains Last Night and Looking at The Next Two Weeks
Aug 28, 2025

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Some big rain totals in Kansas last night will help set up folks for the winter wheat planting season. Also, what the next two weeks looks like in terms of temperature and rainfall chances...

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Duration: 00:15:54
Important & Welcome Pattern Change Coming! Updated Seasonal Forecast Information Too...
Aug 20, 2025

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Walking folks through the perils of their weather apps with the upcoming pattern change and why it is so important to focus on the pattern change and not the specifics at this range. Also, the latest IRI Multi Model Probabilities for the upcoming seasonal change...

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Duration: 00:20:52
Good Recent Rains! Will Rain Chances Continue? La Niña Update
Aug 12, 2025

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Breaking down the recent rain, the upcoming weather pattern, if it will continue, and an update on La Niña.

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Duration: 00:22:03
THANK YOU Ribbonwire Ranch and Lathem Farms in Dalhart! Critical Upcoming Rain Chances - Heat & Dryness to Follow
Jul 31, 2025

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Big thank you to Ribbonwire Ranch for the meat sticks! They are awesome! Upcoming rain chances are critical to the dryland crops, because heat and dryness is coming for some of us...

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Duration: 00:23:00
Shout Out to Garrett Land and Cattle! Important Forecast Trends This Week & Beyond
Jul 26, 2025

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Huge shoutout to Garrett Land and Cattle for sending me a great product to try. Fantastic meat sticks! Also, I talk about the importance of the upcoming week when it comes to rain chances. Who will benefit and who will struggle...

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Duration: 00:24:07
HUGE 100th Episode of The Desert Farmer Podcast! Who's at Risk for Heat and Dryness? Seasonal Forecast Thoughts...La Niña Return?
Jul 15, 2025

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Thank you all so much for being a part of the Desert Farmer Podcast and all 100 episodes. Huge episode discusses a lot of important forecast information as we move toward the back half of summer and beyond.

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Duration: 00:26:03
Who Has Damaging Wind Potential Tonight? What Do The Next Two Weeks Look Like?
Jun 29, 2025

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A thunderstorm complex will produce a damaging wind gust threat tonight for some areas in the Plains. I also talk about the pattern for the next couple of weeks.

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Duration: 00:18:09
Who's Been Dry and Who's Been Wet Lately? A Look at The Next Two Weeks and July
Jun 24, 2025

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I break down the past couple of weeks of who has been seeing rain and who hasn't been seeing rain. Does this type of pattern continue over the next two weeks? What about July? I address it all in this episode...

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Duration: 00:15:09
Heat and Wind Coming - Next Rain Chances? - Some Long Range Thoughts
Jun 18, 2025

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Updating the forecast for heat and wind in the next 4 days, followed up by rain chances for some of us. Also, some long range forecast thoughts that we have to pay attention to...

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Duration: 00:21:08
Father's Day Message - Severe Storm Potential This Week - Heat, Wind, & The Upcoming Pattern Change
Jun 15, 2025

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Lots to get through on this Father's Day... Severe storms likely early this week followed by some drying. I discuss the significance of that trend and what it will mean.

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Duration: 00:22:59
Severe Thunderstorm Threats Today & Friday - Early Thoughts on Latest EURO Seasonal Model Forecast
Jun 05, 2025

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Two days of severe thunderstorm threats coming up. Also, the latest EURO seasonal model came out today, and it still shows reason to be concerned this summer in the middle of the country.

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Duration: 00:15:35
Greetings from Montana! Active Early June? Problems Thereafter?
May 29, 2025

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In Butte, Montana today for the mid-year meeting of the Montana Stock Growers Association. I discuss the recent rain, the importance of good forecast messaging, more active weather, and who could see problems develop.

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Duration: 00:19:09
Active Pattern to Finish May? Who Has The Best Rain Chances?
May 22, 2025

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The last 7-10 days of May look potentially active for many of us. Many of us also need the rain, so let's hopefully capitalize on it.

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Duration: 00:17:26
HUGE Episode Today! The Next 72 Hours - The Next Two Weeks - The Next 3 Months and Beyond
May 17, 2025

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So much information to break down today... Big storm will deliver more much needed rain to those that need it. I also talk about when rain chances will return to areas farther south, and what the next few months have in store.

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Duration: 00:27:32
Looking at The Next Month - Early Seasonal Forecast Thoughts
May 09, 2025

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I break down what the pattern looks like for the next two to four weeks. I also touch on some things in the seasonal forecast that I do not like.

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Duration: 00:18:45
Rainfall and Forecast Update! Where Do We Go After This Storm?
May 06, 2025

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Beautiful rain for some of us and more to come through Wednesday. Trouble continues to brew in the pattern, as we move through the rest of May and into summer.

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Duration: 00:20:34
Update on Next Week's Storm - Beyond Next Week and Who I'm Worried About
May 02, 2025

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I break down some of the latest forecast data for next week. I also caution folks on the May forecast and elaborate further who I am concerned about going forward.

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Duration: 00:21:19
Who Gets Heavy Rain This Week? Big Storm May 5th-8th?
Apr 28, 2025

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I analyze who sees the best rain this week and why the potential storm May 5th-8th is so critical and what kind of weather it could bring.

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Duration: 00:20:12
The Rain and Severe Storms Have Come for Many of Us... Will It Continue?
Apr 25, 2025

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Not everyone has seen big storms and beneficial rain, but many of us have. I talk about the current pattern and what it evolves into next week.

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Duration: 00:16:44
Weekend Storm Update and Why The Next Three Weeks are Critical
Apr 19, 2025

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Updating who is likely to get good rain the rest of this weekend. I also dive into the pattern for next week and beyond, and why it is so critical in my opinion...

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Duration: 00:17:39
Another $hit Show in The Dust Bowl Today - Cold Front & Storm Update - The Next Two Weeks
Apr 17, 2025

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Hot, windy, and very dry today in parts of the Plains. Big cool down on the way with moisture chances, but certainly not for everyone. Hope for the next two weeks? 

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Duration: 00:19:03
The Importance of The Upcoming Pattern Change and What to Make of It?
Apr 14, 2025

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I do my best to walk you through what I like and don't like about the upcoming pattern change. Who will likely see the best moisture and why it is so important...

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Duration: 00:15:18
Who Needs Water and Who Doesn't? The Next Two Weeks and Beyond...
Apr 10, 2025

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Still plenty of "have nots" in the western/southern Plains, despite the recent moisture. I lay out what to expect for the next couple of weeks and if there is a pattern change on the horizon that could help.

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Duration: 00:12:19
Late Week Storm Update: The Haves and The Have Nots...
Apr 02, 2025

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This storm has always had problems, and I don't see that changing. Some will score some good moisture while others will largely strike out.

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Duration: 00:15:25
Blowing Dirt, Fire Danger, Severe Storms Tuesday - Rain, Snow, Colder Weather Late Week/Weekend
Mar 31, 2025

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BIG episode today, with a lot of impactful weather this week. That's late March and April here in the Plains. I breakdown who is likely to see those impacts...

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Duration: 00:24:35
Active March Pattern Continues! Who Sees What in The Coming Days...
Mar 28, 2025

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Three storms in the pipeline that will produce a wide variety of impacts over the next several days. Here is what to expect and how to sort through the garbage for weather info that is meaningful...

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Duration: 00:19:33
Who Sees Rain This Week? Early Season Heat on The Way...
Mar 23, 2025

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I talk about the various computer models and how they are handling the storm that will bring some rain to Texas. Also, I am not a fan of the early season heat that is going to prevail over the next two weeks.

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Duration: 00:18:29
Major Spring Storm Departs - What Lies Ahead for The Next Two Weeks?
Mar 19, 2025

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After another major spring storm gets out of the way, I detail what's on the docket for the next couple of weeks.

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Duration: 00:13:36
Dangerous Day on The Plains: Damaging Wind, Blowing Dirt, & Wildfire Outbreak
Mar 14, 2025

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MAJOR March storm system causing a lot of problems in the Plains today. 

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Duration: 00:11:18
Powerful Spring Storm: Damaging Wind, EXTREME Fire Danger, Rain/Snow?
Mar 13, 2025

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A powerful spring storm will bring damaging wind, blowing dirt, and extreme fire danger to many areas of the Plains on Friday. Will there be any moisture to go along with it?

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Duration: 00:19:30
The Warm Before A BIG Late Week Storm: Who's Sees What?
Mar 09, 2025

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I breakdown the major spring storm that will eject from the southern Rockies later this week. 

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Duration: 00:15:58
Major Spring Storm Update!
Mar 03, 2025

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Blizzard warnings up for parts of Colorado, Nebraska, and northwest Kansas. With the powerful wind, it won't take much snow at all to cause blizzard conditions. Be prepared!

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Duration: 00:09:26
Major Spring Storm Still on Track: Blizzard Likely for Some, but Certainly Not All...
Mar 02, 2025

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Finer forecast details will be resolved tonight into Monday morning, but many of us with travel plans and livestock need to be prepared.

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Duration: 00:10:19
BIG Storm This Week! Who Gets a Blizzard and Who Just Gets Wind?
Mar 01, 2025

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Active March pattern starts to impact the Plains. Blizzard conditions, severe thunderstorms, EXTREME fire danger, the storm on Tuesday will have it all.

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Duration: 00:19:12
Seasonal Forecast Update: Who's at Risk for Drought Development and Expansion?
Feb 23, 2025

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Huge episode today, as I discuss the current and upcoming weather pattern and why it will likely be problematic for many of us in the Plains.

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Duration: 00:23:46
Bitter Cold Next Week? Snow too? Update on La Niña
Feb 13, 2025

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Big thanks to those that reached out to me after my mom suffered a heart attack. Looks like we have some significant winter weather to deal with next week and what is going on with our La Niña

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Duration: 00:14:49
Desert Farmer Meetup Tomorrow! Who's Been Dry Lately? What's Up for The Next Two Weeks?
Jan 31, 2025

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The 2025 Desert Farmer Meetup is tomorrow in Liberal, Kansas. Always a great event with such great folks... Many of us have been dry for the past 60 days and what that means going forward in this pattern for the next two weeks.

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Duration: 00:13:29
Social MEDIAologists - Big Storm or No Storm - Desert Farmer Meetup This Saturday!
Jan 26, 2025

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My two cents about the awful forecast practices on social media that confuse, taint, and basically do a disservice to the accuracy of forecasting. What does the storm actually do? Also, the Desert Farmer Meetup is 6 days away! RSVP now!

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Duration: 00:18:05
Desert Farmer Meetup Next Weekend - Big Storm Potential Next Week - La Niña Status
Jan 24, 2025

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Passing along information about the Desert Farmer Meetup in Liberal, Kansas next weekend. Plus, we've got a storm in the pipeline and it could be significant for some of us late next week. Also, an update on La Niña...

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Duration: 00:10:18
Nice Weather for Now...Arctic Blast This Weekend!
Jan 15, 2025

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Just an update on the upcoming shot of COLD air and snow that will impact many of us late Friday night through early next week.

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Duration: 00:10:20
Buckle Up for More Winter & Looking at The Next Few Months
Jan 11, 2025

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Another shot of cold air and snow coming for some of us, and it may last a while... Plus, I look at the weather patterns that will likely dominate for the next three months.

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Duration: 00:12:45
Major Winter Storm Update!
Jan 04, 2025

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Big winter storm set to impact Kansas and Nebraska. Just how bad will it get, and when will conditions improve?

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Duration: 00:13:10
Major Winter Storm This Weekend! Who's Going to be Impacted?
Jan 02, 2025

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A detailed analysis of who is going to see the worst weather from this upcoming major winter storm this weekend.

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Duration: 00:15:14
December 30th High Wind Event - Wintry Pattern Shift - La Niña Peaking?
Dec 28, 2024

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Significant wind event likely on December 30th for parts of the Plains. January looks wintry to start for some of us, and is this La Niña event peaking?

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Duration: 00:13:40
Some Personal News - La Niña / MJO Update - Latest IRI Multi-Model Seasonal Forecast
Dec 18, 2024

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Big episode today, sharing some great personal news and the unveiling of BrianBledsoeWeather.com. An important part of a potential pattern shift from Christmas Day through New Years Day, along with the latest IRI seasonal model outlook.

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Duration: 00:20:34
Greetings from Montana! Winter Pattern Shift? Latest PDO Data and Thoughts
Dec 04, 2024

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It's my pleasure to hang with the Montana Stockgrowers Association for a couple of days. Big shout out to them and all of their members for our continued partnership. Who could benefit from a winter pattern shift and some Pacific Decadal Oscillation analysis...

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Duration: 00:16:17
Special Shoutout to Covey Rise Farms - A Little Weather - A Lot of Gratitude
Nov 27, 2024

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A big thanks to Covey Rise Farms for supplying me with some beef, as the product is top tier! Breaking down our quiet weather pattern, and giving thanks to all of you...

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Duration: 00:09:06
Quieter Weather Pattern...How Long Will It Last? More Pacific Ocean Thoughts...
Nov 23, 2024

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We start to dry things out a bit, with the more active weather situated to our east and west. I offer plenty of thoughts on how long this will last and what role the Pacific Ocean has in how long it will last. 

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Duration: 00:15:24
Big Storm Early This Week! Rain, Snow, WIND...Who Sees What?
Nov 16, 2024

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Another significant storm targets much of the Plains this week. However, not everyone will see the moisture from this storm. Who sees what?

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Duration: 00:10:50
Will The Active Weather Pattern Continue? Updated Thoughts on La Niña & The Seasonal Forecast
Nov 13, 2024

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What lies ahead for the next two weeks, including two storms that will likely have an impact. Plus, the latest seasonal and long range forecast data analysis...

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Duration: 00:16:13
Much Needed Rain Coming for Some of Us! Active Weather Pattern Next Week! Latest CanSIPS Model Analysis into 2025!
Nov 01, 2024

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Big episode today, with important short and long range weather info! I hope you enjoy it...

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Duration: 00:18:15
Active Weather Pattern Starts! Who's Gonna See Drought Relief?
Oct 29, 2024

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Breaking down the finish to October and the start of November, as several storm systems move into the western US. Rain, snow, and drought relief are all on the table...

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Duration: 00:12:43
Big Storm Update! "Haves and Have Nots" Theme Continues...
Oct 18, 2024

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Just a quick update discussing the latest trends with our big weekend storm.

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Duration: 00:07:22
Big Weekend Storm! Who Has The Best Rain Chances?
Oct 17, 2024

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Talking about the big storm in the Desert Southwest and what it will mean for us over the next few days.

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Duration: 00:08:37
When's Our Next Rain Chance?
Oct 11, 2024

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Just a short episode talking about when our next rain chance might arrive and what that might look like.

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Duration: 00:09:14
Hurricane Milton - Weather Modification - Latest NMME Model Forecast
Oct 07, 2024

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Big episode today talking about powerful Hurricane Milton, the BS surrounding weather modification, and the latest NMME forecast. 

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Duration: 00:21:54
Any Rain Coming? Latest EURO Seasonal Model Update!
Oct 05, 2024

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Many thanks to those that have reached out to me this week. I focus on whether there is any rain or snow coming our way and a brand new update from the EURO Seasonal Model.

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Duration: 00:14:33
Drought Conditions - The Next Two Weeks - My Most Important Thing This Past Week
Sep 27, 2024

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I look at who is seeing continued drought and will it ease in the next two weeks. Plus, I tell you about the most important thing I did this past week...NOTHING to do with business or work.

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Duration: 00:17:42
Active Weather Pattern This Week: Who has the best rain chances?
Sep 16, 2024

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I break down the upper level weather pattern that will lead to SOME of us getting rain this week.

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Duration: 00:10:52
The Next Two Weeks & La Niña and Seasonal Forecast Update
Sep 09, 2024

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Who will be getting moisture over the next two weeks along with my thoughts on the developing La Niña and updated seasonal forecast. Some of us are not going to be happy...

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Duration: 00:17:01
Rain Chances Today...Severe Storms Too? When Does The Heat Break? Peeking at September...
Aug 22, 2024

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Some of us will get a good round of storms today, but certainly not everyone. Heat relief coming next week into Labor Day Weekend. Hoping for better rain chances Labor Day week too...

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Duration: 00:14:14
The PDO (Pacific Decadal Oscillation) and AMO (Atlantic Multi-Decadal Oscillation) & Why They are Important
Aug 16, 2024

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Breaking down the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) and Atlantic Multi-Decadal Oscillation (AMO) and why they are so important to our long range forecast. 

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Duration: 00:22:31
Thank You! Latest Long Range Forecast Info and Desert Farmer Meetup Details
Aug 10, 2024

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A big thank you to all that reached out to me in the past week! Looking at latest short and long term trends along with the seasonal forecast info. Desert farmer meetup next Saturday in Burlington, Colorado!

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Duration: 00:18:01
Retired from Tv, So What's Next for Me? Weather and La Niña Update
Aug 02, 2024

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Personal update about my retirement from television. Desert farmer meetup details, as well as a weather and La Niña update. Busy schedule of speaking coming up too... Life is great!

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Duration: 00:18:07
Damn Hail...The Next Two Weeks...La Niña or Not?
Jul 07, 2024

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A sad recap about the hail damage that took place yesterday across Nebraska and Kansas. Pattern flips to a hotter and drier one, during the next two weeks, Plus, the latest seasonal models are out and are conflicted about whether La Niña is going to develop or not.

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Duration: 00:15:40
The Next Week, Two Weeks, and July & Summer Desert Farmer Meetup
Jun 23, 2024

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My thoughts on the next week, two weeks, and July. Also, I highlight the when and where for the summer version of the Desert Farmer Meetup.

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Duration: 00:16:43
Back from Vacation! Who's Been Getting Rain? Updated Summer Outlook
Jun 15, 2024

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A lot of folks have been getting some good and timely rain lately, which is great! I focus on the pattern going forward and what we have to worry about for the rest of this summer.

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Duration: 00:14:29
Favorable Upcoming Pattern Change? Final Thoughts on #88'...the good and bad
May 25, 2024

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Detailing the potential for a favorable pattern change for the west/southwest High Plains, and why I am optimistic about it. Also, my final thoughts on the most famous cow on Twitter/X, the good...and unfortunately, the bad...

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Duration: 00:17:06
We've Screwed Up Rain Forecasts...My Rant
May 14, 2024

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My effort to educate and provide an easy to understand and actionable message for the end users of rain forecasts. It pisses me off to see the message oversold, and the perceived accuracy of forecasts in decline. We've never been better...or worse.

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Duration: 00:11:21
Amazing Aurora Display - Current & Future Rain Chances
May 11, 2024

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What a northern lights display we saw last night! Some great rain chances heading our way, along with a little severe weather threat too. May is delivering for some of us, and hopefully more of us in the coming days.

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Duration: 00:09:51
Finally Some Rain! More on The Way? Severe Storms? AND...#88'
May 04, 2024

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Recapping some nice rain last night for some that haven't had rain since December. Big storm to impact some of us early this week with severe storms. EXTREME fire danger for some too... AND some DesertFarmer shoutouts...including #88'

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Duration: 00:18:30
Severe Weather Threat - Rain Haves and Have Nots - The Next Two Weeks
Apr 27, 2024

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Discussing the big severe storm outbreak of today, and possibly another tomorrow. Frustrating dryness in the "Dust Bowl" region, and when help COULD arrive...

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Duration: 00:14:26
Two Storms This Week - Severe Weather - La Niña Update and Long Range Thoughts
Apr 21, 2024

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Two storms to kick out of the Rockies this week that will provide good rain for some, and some rain for others. Severe thunderstorm chances will be on the rise with those storms for some of us. La Niña still full steam ahead and what that means...

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Duration: 00:14:30
Big Storm This Week Means Some Haves and Plenty of Have Nots
Apr 15, 2024

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Big storm will focus the most meaningful rain chances in the Corn Belt. Some severe thunderstorms too, even for some areas farther south. Extreme fire danger in the western High Plains on Monday and possibly Tuesday too...

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Duration: 00:12:40
Damn Weather People! I love you guys!
Apr 08, 2024

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Bent/Prowers Cattle and Horse Grower Association Shoutout! A look at the weather this week... MEAN TWEETS! And a long range weather teaser for later this week...

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Duration: 00:17:13
Active Weather Pattern Coming? The Importance of April 9th-11th
Mar 31, 2024

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Weather pattern set to get active again, with three storms in the pipeline. I address which storm has the most potential and why...

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Duration: 00:08:05
Thank You Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association! Major March Storm Update!
Mar 22, 2024

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A big thanks to the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association for having me open their general session this morning! Great turnout, great people, and always good to be in Texas. Also, a MAJOR March storm is set to move through the Rockies and Plains late this weekend and early next week. EXTREME fire danger and blizzard conditions will occur for some...

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Duration: 00:14:44
Always Great to be in Texas!
Mar 18, 2024

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A big thanks to the Texas Agricultural Cooperative Council for having me today! Short range weather update as we transition back to some winter next weekend. More worries about eastern New Mexico and western Texas.

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Duration: 00:10:11
My Thoughts, Worries, and Concerns for Spring & Summer
Mar 09, 2024

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Not a fun episode for me to do, but sometimes we have to have tough conversations. We likely have a short window to capitalize on the weather pattern, because I don't like what I am seeing down the road...

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Duration: 00:16:53
Texas Wildfires, March Thoughts, Active Severe Storm Season?
Feb 29, 2024

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Big shoutout to the folks in the Texas Panhandle that have been dealing with the historic wildfire outbreak. Also, I focus on the pattern setting up for March, and why it could lead to an active severe storm season.

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Duration: 00:14:41
Drought Trouble Brewing for Some?
Feb 18, 2024

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More thoughts on the long range / seasonal forecast. My focus is on who this El Nino has failed, and why it could be an immediate problem for some, and a future problem for others. Listen up and beware... 

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Duration: 00:12:24
ENSO Transition...Spring Outlook...Seasonal Model Update!
Feb 15, 2024

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Lots to go through in this episode, from the relaxation of the current weather pattern to what could likely be a very active spring weather pattern. I also discuss on the ongoing transition from El Nino to La Nina, and what that could mean for later this year. Big shoutout to the Montana Stockgrowers, the Colorado Livestock Association, and to the Texas and Southwest Cattle Raisers...

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Duration: 00:19:42
Big Storm to Impact The Southern Plains!
Feb 11, 2024

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I talk about the major storm set to deliver very heavy rain and heavy wet snow to parts of New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma. This is exactly what we need in these areas this time of year!

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Duration: 00:10:02
Storm Recap! Will The Pattern Remain Active? ENSO Transition and PDO Talk...
Feb 04, 2024

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Recapping the amazing rain and snow impacted the region Friday and Saturday. I also address whether the pattern will remain active. Plus, some additional thoughts on the ENSO transition and PDO...

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Duration: 00:13:30
Desert Farmer Meetup Gratitude! Weekend Storm Update!
Jan 31, 2024

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A gigantic thank you to all that attended and made the Desert Farmer Meetup successful. An update on the storm headed our way this weekend...

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Duration: 00:10:50
Desert Farmer Meetup Today! Big Storm Next Weekend? More Long Range Thoughts...
Jan 27, 2024

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Here in Liberal, Kansas today for the Desert Farmer Meetup. We also have a big storm in the pipeline for next weekend, but the details are far from certain. Some additional long range thoughts...

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Duration: 00:09:52
Desert Farmer Meetup This Week! Big Storm Potential Early February?
Jan 24, 2024

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Detailing the upcoming Desert Farmer Meetup in Liberal, Kansas and talking about the upcoming pattern change that could lead to a significant storm in early February.

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Duration: 00:13:06
Arctic Blast! Winter sucks...especially, if you have cattle.
Jan 12, 2024

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Detailed look at the Arctic air that will encompass the Plains for the next several days. Potential pattern change late month into February that would bring better moisture prospects back to the region.

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Duration: 00:09:26
Detailed Blizzard Update! Very Wintry Next 7-10 Days...
Jan 07, 2024

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An update on the major storm set to impact the Plains, and what lies ahead thereafter. Winter is here to stay!

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Duration: 00:11:51
Upcoming Blizzard Threat & COLD Air!
Jan 06, 2024

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Talking about two storms in the pipeline, including blizzard potential with the first storm. Arctic air invades late next week and weekend, providing the coldest air of the season for many of us. Buckle up, winter is coming!

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Duration: 00:14:21
Active Start to 2024?
Dec 31, 2023

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Just wrapping up all the significant weather that occurred in 2023, previewing more active weather as we start January...and giving a big thank you to all of you!

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Duration: 00:11:27
Uncertain Forecast for Christmas Weekend
Dec 23, 2023

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A disjointed storm system will exit the Rockies and push into the Plains. This provides a narrow window of opportunity for some wind driven snow for some areas of the Western High Plains. Listen for specifics!

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Duration: 00:08:36
Amazing Moisture! Weather Pattern Update & Letting The Game Come to You
Dec 18, 2023

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Recap of the amazing rain and snow we saw last week. The next storm in the pipeline... And the importance of "letting the game come to you" right now... Be well!

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Duration: 00:11:37
BIG Storm Still On Track
Dec 13, 2023

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Just a short update on the big moisture producing storm set to impact the western and southern Plains this week. Lots to be excited about!

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Duration: 00:06:29
ENSO Transition in 2024 and a BIG STORM THIS WEEK!
Dec 10, 2023

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A very important update on the ENSO transition that is likely to happen in 2024. Plus, I talk about a BIG STORM set to impact parts of the western/southern Plains this week. Rain and snow will occur, with some areas picking up a lot of much needed moisture! Yay!

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Duration: 00:14:35
Big Sky Country - MJO / December Thoughts
Nov 29, 2023

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Speaking at the Montana Grain Growers Association annual meeting. Always great to get up to Montana! Also, focusing on the MJO pattern for the last 3 weeks of December and what it could possibly mean. 

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Duration: 00:11:59
Get Ready for Some Wintry Weather! More December Thoughts...
Nov 22, 2023

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I talk about the upcoming shot of wintry weather, that I eluded to about three weeks ago. Some decent snow possible for some of us, and cold weather likely for all of us. Also, more thoughts on what could shape up to be a wintry December... Happy Thanksgiving!

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Duration: 00:10:19