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Nick Diller

For 38 years Nick Diller was the morning host of WSBS Radio in Great Barrington, and then a cameraman for CTSB Television. When not behind the microphone or camera, Nick pursues his true passions: Weather watching, using weather records of Great Barrington dating back to 1965. He's been brewing beer since 1994. He's a master at barbecuing and grilling and often teaches others how to grill. And he makes various types of barbecue sauces under his Griller Diller label. (He grows his own hops for brewing) and being the nanny (Manny) of his granddaughter.

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Nick Diller: February 2024 weather summary: Snowless

As far as February went, it was one of the warmest and driest months we’ve had this century and the last.

Nick Diller: November 2023 weather, AI weather model

Most of the storms passed by either well to the north or well to the east.

Nick Diller: Thanksgiving Day weather forecast

To you and yours, may you have a wonderful day and give thanks for all the good things we have.

March 2023 weather summary

The figures of March 2023 showed it to be the 11th wettest with the 11th most snow.

NICK DILLER: February 2022 weather — warmer, less snow

Temperatures have been much higher than average and for longer durations.

Nick Diller: January 2023 weather — more like March — warmest in 59 years

January 2023 turned out to be the warmest January in my now 59 years of weather-keeping — every day above average and so many of them turned out to be gloomy with drizzle.

September 2022 Berkshire weather: Dry and warm

As far as temperatures are concerned, warmer and warmer seem to be the norm now.

NICK DILLER: August 2022 continued drought conditions

August made it three straight months of below the now 58-year mark and some of the region’s bodies of water are showing it.

NICK DILLER: April weather summary and review of a warmer winter

I have to tell you that since the turn of this century, our snow totals have greatly diminished -- by almost 10 inches a season.

Nick Diller weather summary: January 2022 colder, drier than average

Compare today’s readings with other Januarys back in the last century when 20-below readings were more common.

It’s very cold, with snow on the way

Now comes the snow. Forecasters have been eyeing low pressure development moving across the Southeast.

NICK DILLER: December 2021 weather was very warm

In my almost 58 years of weather record keeping, this December was the second warmest; only 2015 was warmer.

Nick Diller weather summary: October 2021 warmest in 57 years

All of this thanks to a warm ocean among other factors which has produced above average rain and this coming winter is predicted to bring more snow than the last two winters.

Just In: Record warm day

A high temp of 70 reached at 3 p.m.

NICK DILLER: Berkshire January 2021 weather summary

Since the turn of this century, the mean January has temperature increased by a degree and a-half.

Nick Diller weather summary: December 2020, 7th warmest

This winter may end up like last winter, a large amount of snow in December and almost nothing the rest of the season. 
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