Article: TODAY'S TMJ4 WEATHER PLUS Jet stream bringing cold, but not snow

The position of the jet stream is important to our weather, and it is always fluctuating. The jet stream pattern has dramatically shifted over the past few weeks, and as a result, January has been less stormy, but cold.

December was almost 4 degrees below normal, with an average temperature of 22.4 degrees. However, December was stormy, with 35.3 inches of snow, 23.6 inches above the monthly average. The cold air has stuck around for January, with an average temperature so far of 16 degrees, almost 5 degrees below normal. However, we have had only 9.2 inches of snow, 6.4 inches below normal. After snowing 22 of 31 days in December, we have ...

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