Month: July 2011

  • Tuesday and Thursday looks best – Great week ahead – Visitors

    The sunny weather should continue for the most part. We might get a few clouds at the end of the day today and through tomorrow with a chance of showers, but nothing major, nor anything that will cool us down too much. We’ve finally gotten over the hump and should stay in the mid-twenties for…

  • Dry, but mild

    The ridge of high pressure out in the Pacific seems to be strengthening a bit even if it’s not quite shifting our way to deliver us a ton of heat. It should keep us reasonably dry. The GFS model run at weatheronline.uk is calling for 20-25C temperatures with a chance of showers around the 6th/7th/8th…

  • That’s right. It really is summer this time

    For real this time. The models all agree. The satellite pictures are smartening up. The sun is out, and it’s staring to get warmer before lunchtime. We are in for some real summer weather for the next week or two. Nothing like the heatwave out east of course, but compared to what we’ve been suffering…

  • Nicer weekend on the way

    picture post…. From Langford. We should see a little sun this weekend and reasonable temps. And Im getting more optimistic about our summer starting august long weekend. OK we need to all help push the big ridge of high pressure out in the pacific to the right…. READY. PUUUUSSSSHHHHHHHH!

  • Want summer? Head to Iowa

    Or… maybe not. According to here, a heat index of 130˚F, or 54˚C was recorded. The extreme heat index and humidity is due to all of the flooding, combined with the 100+˚F (37˚C) heat wave that has been sweeping the United States. The heat has killed 13 people so far. Nothing of that sort is…