http://kplu.org en http://kplu.org/post/snow-or-no-snow-northwest-spring-began-months-ago <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Snow on the third day of spring has some people wondering: what gives?</span></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Well, actually, spring here began a long time ago, says </span>KPLU<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> weather expert Cliff Mass.</span></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">“The problem we have here in the Northwest is spring lasts too long,” says Mass, professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington.</span></p><p> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:13:12 +0000 Keith Seinfeld 8105 at http://kplu.org Snow or no snow, Northwest spring began months ago http://kplu.org/post/cold-temperatures-are-gone-real <p>It&#39;s true, says KPLU weather expert Cliff Mass, of the University of Washington. It will feel like spring from here on out.</p><p>We had clear skies starting this morning, and temperatures will approach 60 on Saturday, says Mass. Expect a few clouds on Sunday, but still a pleasant day.</p><p> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:14:06 +0000 Keith Seinfeld 4542 at http://kplu.org The cold temperatures are gone, for real