Category Archives: Weather

UN Report: ‘We Are In The Midst Of A Climate Emergency, And The Window To Act Is Closing Fast’

October 24, 2024

Bright, way-clear sunshine tempered by a chilly breeze this late afternoon Thursday in California’s Central Valley — finally a distinct autumn day. Summer this year has been a bitch — our hottest ever — and it…

In The Wake Of Helene/Milton, Weather People Under Attack, Threatened By MAGA — ‘Beyond Ridiculous’

October 11, 2024

Clear skies and on the coolish-side temperatures — comparatively speaking — here a bit after the noon hour Friday in California’s Central Valley as for the first time in a shitload of space we’re under…

Florida In The Path Of Another Big, Wet And Dangerous Hurricane — Again!

October 5, 2024

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water: Details nutshell via the Guardian this afternoon: The latest system, Tropical Storm Milton, formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday. Forecasters…

Horrible, Weird-Ass Climate-Change Incident: ‘We Are Navigating Uncharted Waters’

September 13, 2024

Clear, bright, sunshine and way-pleasant temps this near-noon Friday here in California’s Central Valley — nicer here than the southern part of the state where wildfires and earthquakes are causing a shitstorm of anxiety. The…

Last Month California’s Hottest Ever — ‘Not Only Did We Break The Previous Record, But We Essentially Shattered It’

August 10, 2024

Clear and getting hotter this mid-day Saturday here in California’s Central Valley — we’re in the high 80s right now on our way to 102 later this afternoon. A ‘cool‘ space is forecast to start…

Summer Heat Waves The New Normal

July 1, 2024

(A somewhat-sweltering respite from the asshole SCOTUS bullshit from earlier today, which in turn, caused regurgitating opinions/viewpoints to fully-fester throughout the InterWebs this afternoon, all seemingly saddled with the whine-cry of ‘we be fucked…‘) Hot,…

Super Hot Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow — Welcome To The Now Of The Future

June 5, 2024

Clear, bright, and hot as shit already just past the noon hour Wednesday here in California’s Central Valley — we’re under an intense triple-digit-heat advisory for the next couple of days; then a ‘cooling‘ span over…

‘Heat Dome’ Ahead — Summer’s Here Already!

June 3, 2024

Heavy-weighed warmth despite a semi-overcast sky this late-afternoon Monday here in California’s Central Valley with clear-yellow sunshine occasionally brightening the landscape, though, the tone is more muted than actually considered anywhere near hot. A gentle,…

Time Melting Away On Climate Change — ‘We Live In An Age Of Fools’

May 10, 2024

Sunshine and heavy warmth this early-evening Friday here in California’s Central Valley — maybe even the first unofficial day of summer as temps climb into the 90s and officially (for me) the start of T-shirt…