Balanced Weather provides updates on national/global weather and climate events and stories in a scientific, rational manner.
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Weather disasters provide lessons that could help reduce future impacts - but we aren't looking for them
Me participating remotely in the American Meteorological Society’s 2026 Joint AMS Washington Forum and Summer Community Meeting (Photo courtesy Dr. Kristin Calhoun)
Yesterday I had the opportunity to participate remotely in a panel discuss...
Bertha will make landfall today in southeast Louisiana - but a lot more impactful weather is taking place elsewhere
I want to start off this newsletter by thanking everyone who shared condolences and perspectives on the post about my mom’s passing. It has been an incredibly emotional last 10 days navigating this loss — sadly at the same time as the loss...
The Importance of a Mom
Hi everyone, I apologize for the lack of any posts the last few days while there has been an incredible amount of weather going on. I so appreciate the community that has evolved around Balanced Weather in the last year or so, and I want to...
Upper level high pressure "heat dome" reaches historic levels across Upper Midwest
Today was another day of record heat across the Upper Midwest. New daily records were set at Bismarck (105F, broke record by 5F), Marquette (96F, broke record by 3F), and International Falls (97F, broke record by 4F), with all-time records...
All-time record high temperatures set at multiple locations in western and central US
It seems like we are saying this rather frequently lately — but today was another historic day for heat in several parts of the globe. This included parts of the US, as areas from the Intermountain West into the north central United States...
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Alan Gerard is a meteorologist with more than 35 years of experience in providing warnings and forecasts and leading research with the goal of reducing the societal impacts of hazardous weather, water and climate events.
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