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A weather enthusiast from an early age, Dave Dombek is now an AccuWeather meteorology expert.

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Dave received his B.S. degree in meteorology from the Pennsylvania State University in May of 1980. Dave joined AccuWeather in July of 1980, beginning in the Snow Warning Service late that fall after his few month period of training. Within a short period of time, Dave got involved in radio broadcasting. He spent over 25 years broadcasting forecasts on radio stations throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast states, and has also done newspaper forecasts and television briefings. Currently, Dave is the lead television briefer for all of AccuWeather's television clients in the northeatern quarter of the nation. In his daily forecasting routine, Dave helps coordinate the forecasts in the northeastern part of the country. He is also the Director of Forecaster Hiring and is in charge of hiring new meteorologists. Finally, Dave is the supervisor of the climatology department at AccuWeather. An avid outdoorsman, Dave enjoys hunting and trout fishing. He also enjoys watching football and is a student of history and current events. If Dave doesn't already have enough on his plate, he is married with two teenage daughters. He also leads a small Messianic congregation in the State College, Pa. area.

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Recent Answers from Dave Dombek

2009-11-03 cruise weather early Dec san diego-hawaii:

Charlene, Your best bet would be to check with me a little closer to your trip. It is just too early to give you any detailed weather information for your trip. In "normal" situations, that area is

2009-11-02 tropics:

Cody, There are currently no signs that is happening. If any change like that were to happen, it would likely take a long time. That's about all I can say on this subject right now. I would never

2009-10-29 future winter?:

It's hard to say what the pattern will be like by November 20th. However, there is no sign of any prolonged chilly weather in that area through the early part of the month. Check back with me in a couple

2009-10-14 Weather for March LA to Hawaii Cruise:

Typically, the jet stream is still fairly active at that time of year. So, there is a chance that you could encounter a storm or two with wind and rain. Temperature wise, the normal highs in LA at that

2009-09-22 NJ wedding in Late October:

Deserea, The normal high temperature at that time of year is still close to 60, with normal low temperatures around 40. Record high temperatures then are in the mid to upper 80s, with record low temperatures

 

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