North Sound Weather Minute
North Sound Weather Minute
North Sound Meteorologist Ted Buehner
Western Washington's North Sound Meteorologist Ted Buehner offers Puget Sound region weather information beyond the forecast and addresses listener questions in each Weather Minute Podcast.
Cold Weather Continues This Week and Beyond
This Podcast describes the coldest air mass of the season and the ongoing threat of lowland snow this week and beyond. Listen to learn how cold it will be and for how long.
Feb 3, 2025
1 min
The History Behind Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day goes back to 1887 and was based upon a shopkeepers diary. Learn the details and we will all see if the groundhog will see his shadow on February 2nd.
Feb 1, 2025
1 min
January 31st - The Coldest Day On Record
75 years ago was the coldest day on record in the region. Learn what and how that happened, plus how this upcoming cold weather period compares. Oh, there is some information about snow this weekend and beyond too.
Jan 30, 2025
1 min
The Story Behind the Dry January - What's Next?
This month has been unusually dry. This Podcast explains why that has been the case and what lies ahead going into February including a threat of lowland snow.
Jan 24, 2025
1 min
Cold This Week in the North Sound
More cold dry weather is on tap this week for the North Sound. Will it offer an opportunity for lowland snow in time? This Podcast offers answers.
Jan 20, 2025
1 min
Listener Question - What Are Santa Anas?
A lifetime North Sound listener asked what are Santa Ana winds? This Podcast describes the weather pattern involved with Santa Anas in southern California, and also addresses can and has a similar weather pattern and resulting winds with wildfires occurred here. Listen for all the answers here.
Jan 15, 2025
2 min
Another Set of King Tides This Week
This Podcast addresses the next set of King Tides this week and their impact in the North Sound.
Jan 12, 2025
1 min
Avalanche Season Is Here
The season for avalanches has arrived. Learn more about how avalanches occur and what resources to use to help avoid becoming a victim for the second highest weather-related cause of annual fatalities in Washington.
Jan 8, 2025
1 min
Listener Question - What Are Gap Winds Including the Recent 'Bomb Cyclone'?
A listener asked what are gap winds? This Podcast describes what they are and what they can do including the impacts from the recent bomb cyclone.
Jan 4, 2025
1 min
A Poetic Look at the Year' Weather in Review
I composed a poem that summarizes the North Sound weather experienced in 2024. Enjoy this manner to review the weather memories of the year.
Dec 29, 2024
1 min
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