Sun-Spot Sunday
January 31, 2016Bright sunrise and cold this early Sunday on California’s north coast, a return to yesteryear of clear, crisp mornings with frosty rooftops, a nice break as the continuous rain was getting monotonous, though, we can…
Category Archives: Cloud Gazing
Quakers
January 30, 2016Despite being in an earthquake-shaker zone, no news yet about a couple of heavy-duty quakes in the area yesterday afternoon within minutes of each other — I didn’t feel a thing. First, a 5.0 earthquake at…
Hail in Sunlight
January 30, 2016Sunshine and warmth this early Saturday afternoon on California’s north coast as we catch a nice break from the overwhelming rain lately. And we got a real-drenching in the early AM, collecting nearly an inch…
The Palintomic Age
January 29, 2016Overcast and rain, then vice-versa, here this early Friday afternoon on California’s north coast, as the NWS continues the narrative: ‘An atmospheric river is currently pointed directly at Northwest California, and will result in widespread moderate…
El Niño: Rain and Poisonous Mushrooms
January 28, 2016A gloomy lull in the rain this early Thursday afternoon on California’s north coast as a major downpour is expected anytime now and continue on into Friday. And the coming storm is supposed to be…
The ‘Jerks’ Phenomenon
January 27, 2016Dark-thirty this early Wednesday evening on California’s north coast as we saw sunshine in the morning, a deep, gray marine fog in the afternoon and gloomy clouds at sundown. In the presidential circus of a…
‘Intense’ Enough?
January 26, 2016Sunshine filtered by some low-lying, thin, hazy-like clouds this Tuesday afternoon on California’s north coast as we catch a break on the ‘conveyor-belt’ rainstorms. We’re forecast for another whopper late Thursday and Friday — according…
Human Odds
January 25, 2016Overcast with some thick-gray, angry-looking clouds this early Monday on California’s north coast and we’ve got some chilled temperatures, too, also in the mix. Supposedly, this should be the weather picture for the next couple…
‘Hunker Down’ Weather
January 22, 2016Some faded sunshine this mid-morning Friday on California’s north coast — the big rain forecast for last night and today is tardy, or there’s not much off it for us. The NWS is labeling our…
Rain’s Hefty Reign
January 21, 2016Mostly-overcast on California’s north coast this early Thursday, though, on occasion a sharp-crack of bright sunshine floods the senses, drops a surreal shot of color, then disappears way-too quickly back into gray-gloom. Just the rainy…