mcleodganj wxgeek

The autumn and early winter season is one of the most popular times of the year to be in McLeod Ganj, thanks to generally dry and sunny weather.  Listen to this podcast for more specifics.

We're now getting approaching the transition phase into the monsoon season here in McLeod Ganj.  How are thngs shaping up this season, and what can we expect during these weeks before the official arrival of Monsoon 2012?

A discussion about weather statistics for the month of April 2012 in McLeod Ganj, India.

Don't get caught up in the mountains unprepared for sudden changes!  Thundershowers and sharply colder temperatures can occur anytime of the year... even during April and May.

Taking a look at what happened weather-wise here in Mcleod Ganj during the month of March, 2012.

This podcast focuses on the weather trends during this month of March in McLeod Ganj, versus what March was like last year, and what it SHOULD look like... climatologically and historically speaking.  This transitional month normally features some wild swings between seasons... and this year has been no exception.  And what about Triund and the rhododendrons in 2012??

If you are a regular reader of the weathergeek blog, you've heard me refer to "computer models" many, many times.  What am I talking about?  What goes into a meteorological computer model, and what comes out?  Why are they important and even essential in the forecasting of weather, not only here, but anywhere in the world?  Find out now!

The variability and (sometimes) unpredictability of weather conditions in Mcleod Ganj has a lot to do with "micro-climate" influences.  What does that mean?  How do micro-climate factors differ from other large scale weather features, with regard to clouds, precipitation and temperature observation?

Kicking off what will hopefully be a lucrative, informative and entertaining podcasting series for weathergeeks in love with northern India...