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Snow in the Northern Rockies and Lower Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest and Southern Plains

Moderate to heavy mountain snow and strong winds are expected across the Northern Rockies. Lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Lower Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions in the Southwest and Southern Plains Wednesday through Friday. Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected Thursday in portions of New Mexico. Read More >

Weather Phrase Finder

by Tim Brice and Todd Hall


Have you ever wanted to sound like a weather forecaster...well now you can.  Just pick a three digit number, click on convert and out will pop a fictitious weather term that will sound cool and will impress your friends.
Have fun :)

For example say one of your friends comments on how nice the weather is.  You run off to your computer type in a three digit number like "533" and out pops your weather phrase.  Then you are able to turn around to your friend and say "yes, but you heard the 'stratospheric molecular balance' was rapidly changing so you wouldn't be surprised if it rained later that night.".

 
Select three numbers from the drop-down boxes: Your Weather Phrase is: