John Wheeler, Grand Forks Herald

John Wheeler

Grand Forks Herald

Fargo, ND, United States

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Past articles by John:

John Wheeler: The winter snowpack is likely to linger into April this year

More often than not, the winter snow melts away at some point in March, but not always. → Read More

John Wheeler: Highways are closed for weather more often than in the past

Closing highways allows for the post-storm clearing of snow from the roads with fewer stranded vehicles in the way. → Read More

John Wheeler: Late winter/early spring is a volatile time of year

Historically, it has been 80 degrees in March and 100 degrees in April, but it has also been -35 degrees in March and -13 in April. → Read More

A still cold but less frigid, less snowy March pattern

StormTRACKER Meteorologist John Wheeler looks at the changing weather pattern this early spring. → Read More

John Wheeler: People have asked when the snow was this deep in the Valley

It was not that long ago. → Read More

John Wheeler: Despite a lot of snow on the ground, spring drought is still a possibility

There is only an average amount of water in that snow, and spring runoff is usually not a very good way to replenish soil moisture. → Read More

John Wheeler: The 3 core winter months have been colder and snowier than average

Most of this is due to a brutal December. → Read More

John Wheeler: A meteorologist vents at silly social media comments

Social media is also a venue where people can vent their frustrations with life, and that is no doubt what a lot of this was. → Read More

John Wheeler: The big snow this week has not changed the spring flood outlook very much.

This is a classic illustration of why the number of inches of snow is not a good indicator of spring flooding. → Read More

ANOTHER MARCH STORM: Heavy snow is possible again Sunday into Monday

WDAY's Storm Tracker meteorologists are watching the storm; check back for updates. → Read More

A cold and snowy March weather pattern

StormTRACKER Meteorologist John Wheeler looks at the general weather patterns. → Read More

John Wheeler: Tuesday night's snow was light and fluffy for a reason

It was a perfect example of ideal dendrite growth conditions. → Read More

John Wheeler: What should we expect from a cold and snowy March?

It can help to know what average is. → Read More

John Wheeler: Tomorrow is the first day of climatological spring

Although the concept of a "first day of spring" has never made much sense, and tomorrow will be much more like winter than spring. → Read More

John Wheeler: Two recent blizzards are compared

The Valentine's Day blizzard was much stronger than the one last Thursday. → Read More

John Wheeler: It's been stormy in sunny southern California

This weather pattern is delivering heavy rain, mountain snow, fierce wind, floods, and avalanches. → Read More

John Wheeler: Major flood in 1969 was caused by late winter conditions

Snowfall that winter had been only moderately heavy. → Read More

John Wheeler: We still have lots of cold nights, just not as many as in the past

It is not getting very cold at the frequency that it used to. → Read More

John Wheeler: March snow cover has a telling effect on early spring

This statistic is one with a great deal of annual variability. → Read More

A cold and wet start to March

StormTRACKER Meteorologist John Wheeler looks at the late winter weather pattern. → Read More