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Air Tankers-a-Plenty 19 Aug 2013 | 10:42 pm
I will preface this by stating if you do not like air tanker photos, this post is not for you. Of course you could read it anyway and hopefully I’ve accomplished at least one of the following: A. You...
Red Flag Warning 19 Aug 2013 | 01:14 am
Feel that Missouri/Kansas/Oklahoma/Arkansas/Missouri..etc,etc,etc., air today? The dew points are up, a closed low pressure system is off the coast and sub-tropical moisture is streaming north. That...
Is this a Drought? 17 Aug 2013 | 07:27 pm
Is it a drought or not? Officially, the California Department of Water Resources must declare a drought and then California’s governor must give it an official proclamation, which then Governor Arnol...
Red Sky at Night… 23 Jul 2013 | 12:31 pm
You can bet if monsoonal moisture heads north from the southwest states this time of year, there is a good chance that our north coast sunsets will take on a different kind of hue. The problem with s...
That was excessively oppressive 10 Jul 2013 | 01:17 pm
I’m a big fan of hot weather. I know there are others out there just like me. Last week proved that too much of a good thing is not all that great. At least we don’t live in Phoenix or Las Vegas or ...
Nocturnal lightning 10 Jun 2013 | 11:19 pm
I’ve been watching the weather (well I always do that) for almost a week now. By reading forecasts, studying weather models and in general watching the sky a little more closely. First the heat wave ...
Fire weather watch 8 Jun 2013 | 10:43 pm
The National Weather Service has posted a fire weather watch for Sonoma County. You would think for the hot weather, right? Well partially. Yes it’s been hot and dry. The kicker is a threat for el...
Hazards of the job… 7 Jun 2013 | 09:25 am
Forest fires, floods. Hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes. Landslides, angry people, riots. Lightning, monsoons, dust storms. Hail storms, blizzards. I’ve encountered all of these at one time or ano...
From the frying pan in to the fire… 5 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
Like that heat last weekend? If you did, clap your hands in joy because it’s going to get REALLY hot starting Friday. If you hate the the hot weather and wilt at the very mention of record-breaking ...
Hot on the Horizon 29 May 2013 | 10:47 pm
The rain clouds are long gone, the tail end of a front passed through last night leaving some interesting post frontal decorations behind. Forget the May gray, there just wasn’t much of that. Unre...