Heat the Mini
April 6, 2016Warm and bright as indeed a micro-mini heat wave is upon California’s north coast — right now, near-noon, the WunderBlog weather thingy show we’re sitting just under 75 degrees, with a high today already of 77…
Tag Archives: California drought
Reservoir Snow Dogs
March 31, 2016Bright sunshine from the east here this Thursday morning on California’s north coast, while just west of Mckinleyville Avenue, within sight from my front window, lies a deep-gray fog bank, waiting to quash the dazzling…
‘Day’ of Water
March 21, 2016A Monday with a Monday’s weather — heavy rain and wind here this morning on California’s north coast, supposedly continuing in similar fashion on-and-off until tomorrow. Rain didn’t get too dense until well after daybreak…
Drought Measures of Dumb
March 18, 2016Gray-moist change-of-pace this early Friday on California’s north coast — a switch from bright-sunshine daybreaks this past week, to a gloomy marine layer this morning that’s got us all fogged. However, just ‘normal‘ for Humboldt…
El Niño Sister
March 11, 2016Chilly drizzle gaining momentum this Friday morning on California’s north coast. Supposedly, a goodly-rain storm about to sweep in from the south, and the outside looks very much like it. Maybe two-to-four inches for us…
‘Objects Are Closer Than They Appear’
March 10, 2016Occasional faded sunshine this early Thursday on California’s north coast, a quick-respite from rainstorms, and though the clouds are still thick and gray, those gusto winds have really evaporated. Last night, I dozed off into…
‘A Climate Space’
March 8, 2016Overcast and gloomy-looking here this early Tuesday on California’s north coast. According to the NWS, ‘Rain Likely‘ today, accelerate slowly into ‘Heavy Rain‘ by tomorrow night, and accompanied by ‘Breezy,’ will continue in similar fashion,…
‘River’ of Rain
March 5, 2016Thick, heavy rainfall carried by gusty winds this Saturday afternoon here on California’s north coast as a fairly-strong ‘atmospheric river‘ pours across the shoreline. Started raining in earnest last night, and with only occasional short,…
Warming Quicker, Not-So-Quietly
March 4, 2016Overcast awaiting some supposed-heavy rains this early Friday on California’s north coast — meanwhile, more than just idle chit-chat about the weather. From Slate yesterday: ‘As of Thursday morning, it appears that average temperatures across the…
Wet, Windy Wednesday
March 2, 2016Overcast and chilly this mid-morning Wednesday on California’s north coast as we saunter through our rainy season, part two. After a long respite, maybe the next 10 days or so some heavy-wet rainstorms. Reportedly, starting…