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Connecting The Dots Between Solar Cycles/Volcano Activity & Their Role In Our Planets Weather & Climate Cycles.

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January 9, 2026. Stormy Winter Skies. West Of Hope, New Mexico.  Several years ago, during the middle of the very heated and controversial climate change propaganda and debates, a group of respected scientists publicly came out with this statement: "It's the sun, stupid." That may offend some, but to this day it remains one of my all-time favorite quotes.  The sun and its associated solar cycles drive the planet's climate and weather. Volcanoes also play a major role, and the sun plays a major role in how and when they erupt. When they reach the major or historical eruption stage, they alter the planets short term weather and long term climate cycles.  The solar cycles, especially the solar minima cycles and grand solar minimums have drastically altered our weather and climate throughout history. Most notably during the last Little Ice Age. Many believe we are due or overdue for another such event.  Add to this mix the sun's effects on the world's ocean temper...

Severe Thunderstorms Today In New Mexico & West Texas.

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NAM 500 MB Analysis. Valid At Midnight Monday Night. Model forecasts indicate that our potent cut off upper level low to our southwest will begin lifting northeastward today into Wednesday. Distribustances rotating northeastward around the base of the low will help destabilize the atmosphere over the area this afternoon and evening.  NWS Storm Prediction Center Severe Weather Outlook For Today. Severe thunderstorms are forecast over the area today. In fact severe thunderstorms may get an early start in Central and Northern New Mexico west of the Central Mountain chain later this morning. Some of these could be severe. See the NWS SPC discussion concerning this via this link . Large hail and damaging thunderstorm wind gusts will be the main threats early on. Later this afternoon and evening a more widespread and robust severe weather threat will exist east of the Central New Mexico Mountains eastward out onto the Northeastern, Eastern, and Southeastern Pl...

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