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About highplainschasing

This blog is about my tales in storm chasing. My name is Seth Price and I am an instrumentation instructor at New Mexico Tech. My amateur radio call sign is N3MRA.

New Mexico Weather: 10/17/17

Posted on October 17, 2017

Yesterday was sunny, warm and still. This morning has been sunny, cool and still.  There was a nice sunrise, with a few day moon and Venus all in a line. National Weather Service (NWS) in Albuquerque forecasts (for Socorro) a sunny … Continue reading →

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New Mexico Weather: 10/16/17

Posted on October 16, 2017

Yesterday was sunny but chilly along our travels from Moab, UT, to Rio Rancho,  NM.  We had to run the heater in the van on the way back. This morning has been sunny, cool and still. National Weather Service (NWS) … Continue reading →

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Utah Weather:  10/15/17

Posted on October 15, 2017

Yesterday was sunny, cool, and breezy off and on.  Last night was frigid, and I ended up going to bed early, just to have an excuse to be in the sleeping bag. This morning in Moab, it has been sunny, … Continue reading →

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Satellite Image of the Week #42

Posted on October 15, 2017

This week’s image shows the interaction of a set of frontal boundaries.  You can see a frontal boundary marked by the thin band of clouds behind the thicker band of clouds.  Notice how, where these two merge, there is a … Continue reading →

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Utah Weather:  10/14/17

Posted on October 14, 2017

Yesterday was mostly sunny, warm and pleasant.  I did some walking south of Moab, and did not need a jacket, though I was happy for it after sundown. This morning in Moab, it has been sunny, cold and still. National … Continue reading →

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Utah Weather:  10/13/17

Posted on October 13, 2017

Yesterday was mostly sunny, warm and pleasant.  We drove from Rio Rancho, NM, to Moab, UT, where we will spend the weekend. This morning in Moab, it has been sunny, cold and still. National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Junction, … Continue reading →

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New Mexico Weather: 10/12/17

Posted on October 12, 2017

Yesterday was mostly sunny, warm and pleasant. This morning has been sunny, cold and still. National Weather Service (NWS) in Albuquerque forecasts (for Socorro) a sunny day, with a high temperature of 83 F.  The winds will be from the south at 5-15 … Continue reading →

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