Archive - Weather and Vines

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Hurricane Outlook and Hurricane Myths

Hello! It’s been a while. March disappeared before our very eyes and we are now healthily within meteorological Spring (which runs from March through…

Apr 13, 2021 •

Kyle MacRitchie

March 2021

It turns out that La Niña wine isn't really La Niña wine

Hello! There are some good indications that this winter’s La Niña is coming to an end. Most of the weather forecast models predict that we’ll be out of…

Mar 6, 2021 •

Kyle MacRitchie

February 2021

The Polar Vortex strikes again!

Hello everyone, It seemed appropriate to take a break from wine and discuss what’s been happening throughout the Plains. For those who may have missed…

Feb 20, 2021 •

Kyle MacRitchie

January 2021

Laying the foundation: El Niño and La Niña

One of the biggest secrets of meteorology is that nearly everything related to weather can be explained by temperature variations around the globe. We…

Jan 29, 2021 •

Kyle MacRitchie

Did the record heat in 2017 affect this California wine?

Probably in a good way.

Jan 9, 2021 •

Kyle MacRitchie

December 2020

Welcome to Weather and Vines

Welcome to my new project: Weather and Vines. I hope to share my love for weather and affection for wine with you through this newsletter. Together…

Dec 25, 2020 •

Kyle MacRitchie

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