Category: General
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Fog fog go away, let that warm sun shine through!
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday are looking pretty fantastic if, and it’s a big if, we can shed the morning fog. I’m using a product from the amazing UW slate this morning that predicts the moisture content of clouds from surface to 3000ft. This, I would think, should give a good indication of fog cover. Here…
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TSUNAMI Anniversary – Being Prepared – Rain today, then showers. Then warm Monday
On this day 50 years ago, the largest recorded Earthquake in North American, measuring 9.2, struck in Alaska. it caused huge deformations in Alaska, including Anchorage. It sent a Tsunami that wiped out much of low lying Port Alberni. It was totally unexpected, and struck around midnight so the fact there were no deaths is…
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Warm today then wet, virtually impossible heat in Australia, global action works.
It should be pretty nice today with some sun and some cloud. We are slated to get to around 12°C. Tomorrow afternoon we will get into some serious rain. It should start around noon and deliver 16mm by Wednesday. I’ll have more details tomorrow. Australian Heat Virtually Impossible with Human Influence The World Meteorological Organization…
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Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring!
Just under 3 hours to go! At 9:57AM PDT it will officially be spring! It’s not going to feel too springlike this morning until the sun can come out and warm us up a bit. A ridge of high pressure is building in that is going to give us these chilly mornings for a few…
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Gradually less showers through Saturday then wet again
With only a few more days left of spring – Spring begins at 9:57AM PDT on the 20th – it really is starting to feel and sound and look like spring. For the first time that I remember in the 8 years In this house here, our daffodils, crocuses and snowdrops have all bloomed at…