Weather-The Big Picture

[Gringoboy]

Good tips on Windguru and GFS.

 

[Aleina Dee]

Accuweather generally likes a good, high drama headline but for them to take note of Argentina "It",that comes , must be kind of big.
http://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/flooding-severe-storms-to-affe/19379930

 

[lucha54]

I always use windguru, it almost never fails!!! And the rain is looking bad on windguru... I really hope it fails this time, i have a turno in migraciones friday at 7am on friday

Tut tut, it looks like rain! (actually floods)

 

[Gringoboy]

Lets hope that the authorities at La Plata take precautions.

 

[Gringoboy]

Did I mention the weather forecast for last Xmas eve.
It was supposed to be a monumental storm, this one in fact:

 

[Aleina Dee]

You might like watching this today . It is radar images with a 20 min delay I believe overlaid to Google maps. So you will know when it rains twenty minutes after it happens

http://www.rain-alarm.com/

 

[Gringoboy]

That´s a good site.
Weatherundergound is also handy.
Maybe not as bad as they predicted?
Aleina, I see you´re a sailor.
So am I.

 

[Gringoboy]

So it seems the rain at lunchtime was an aperitif.
And the media, as usual have decided to put their own spin on a potentially dangerous situation and call the storm Berta.
Mein gott!

 

[Gringoboy]

Doppler here
http://www.pronosticoextendido.net/radar/

 

[pauper]

http://forecast.io/#/f/-34.6085,-58.3735

Looks like Big Berta shed a few kg's on her trip across the pampa.