Category: General
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Sleet coming Thursday afternoon
The EC forecast is at odds a bit in terms of the timing of the precipitation tomorrow (Thursday). They are saying snow mixed with rain in the morning. The GFS and UWash forecast has less chance of snow and not until Thursday afternoon or evening. Either way it doesn’t look like a lot of precip.…
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On its way home! – Or Maybe not? 🙁
Update: Um. My package is going the WRONG direction. 🙁 🙁 🙁 Sigh…. Well, I guess it’ll be another week. I’ll have a weather update in an hour or two. _____________________ Davis just forwarded me the tracking info for my weather stations journey home. Scheduled to arrive on the 13th.. That is, if snow doesn’t…
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A little bit of everything
Major mixed bag coming this week. Showers today, rain tonight and tomorrow possible sunny breaks and chilly air on Wednesday then back to shower with possible flurries on Thursday… Rinse and repeat. The European model is showing a steady pattern with high pressure over the North Pacific and low pressure systems sliding down the East…
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Flurries likely – Weather Sation coming home – no Tsunami
The winds are shifting to the Northwest. In fact there is a Gale warning in effect for the South part of the West Coast with gales up to 30knots today. Brrrr. We were zero here in the Valley this morning. Any precipitation that falls is likely to be white or at least slushy. Luckily, the…
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Neutral Pacific and the “S” word
First an update on El Niño, or the lack thereof. The latest EL NIÑO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION (ENSO) report is out from the NOAA Climate Prediction Center. Their observation: During November 2012, the Pacific Ocean reflected ENSO-neutral conditions. …it is considered unlikely that a fully coupled El Niño will develop during the next several months. ENSO-neutral is…