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Winter is here! Boring start to December

Meteorological winter officially began for the Northern Hemisphere yesterday, December 1. I think it was obvious in the last 10 days of November that we were getting close; we've already seen snow down to 1,500 feet once plus a very chilly and foggy pattern for the valleys on Thanksgiving and... read more ❯
Baltimore Sets New Record for Non-Measurable Precipitation

UPDATE: Measurable rain amounting to 0.22” fell on November 10, 2024, ending Baltimore’s longest streak without measurable precipitation at 38 days, covering the period October 3rd-November 9th.
PREVIOUS POST: At the end of the day on November 4, 2024, the official Baltimore weather station at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)... read more ❯
Eurotrip Part 2, plus a little more detail for part 1

Greetings everyone! Hope you've had a fulfilling summer this year. I returned to the States from southern Europe a little more than a week ago, and spent a few days recovering from jet lag and visiting family. Now it is time to write about the second half of the journey,... read more ❯
The Journey So Far...

Greetings from Murter, Croatia! I am halfway through my month-long European vacation and wanted to give a quick summary of the places I visited so far.
It's been a tiring and frenzied pace, with only 1-3 days per destination. Fortunately I slowed things down on my 2nd day in Belgrade to... read more ❯
Travel Update & ANOTHER Hot Summer 🔥🐲

Greetings! It's been months since I posted, but I wanted to give an update.
First of all, I'm leaving for central Europe this Wednesday, July 17! I'll be visiting Iceland, Czechia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia and Italy over a four-week period. It's been very stressful putting together all the moving parts... read more ❯
I Have Moved!

Hi all, I know it's been a LONG time since I've posted on this blog! I have a major life update: I recently accepted an offer from Iowa State University to begin a PhD program in electrical engineering. I will begin working as a research assistant in May and start... read more ❯
Ingalls Weather is moving

Ingalls Weather is moving from ingalls.weathertogether.net to a new domain: ingallswx.com! As such, this will be my last post on this website.
Over the past few days, I have migrated all of the posts from this website over to there so that they will remain available. This includes popular ones like... read more ❯
Tri-Cities sees earliest 80°F high on record, Walla Walla and Hermiston also see record temps

The warmest day of the week was able to produce record highs in the Tri-Cities and Walla Walla on March 19. Additionally, Hermiston tied their existing record for that date. Low elevation spots on the Hanford Site, around the Tri-Cities, and in the Hermiston area were able to tap 80°F... read more ❯
Warm and sunny pattern to break down, Pacific Northwest returning to cool rain

Tuesday is likely to be the warmest day of this weather pattern for the Columbia Basin with the Tri-Cities reaching into the upper-70s (26°C). Temperatures in some areas west of the Cascades peaked on Monday. Portland recorded a high of 77°F (25°C), a new record for March 18, while Seattle... read more ❯
Tri-Cities record first 70°F high of 2024

Upper level ridging continues to dominate conditions throughout the Pacific Northwest. This has produced highs above 70°F (21°C) in many lowland locations over the weekend. Quillayute, near Forks on the Olympic Peninsula, even recorded a high of 80°F (27°C) on Saturday.
The Tri-Cities joined the club on Sunday with a high... read more ❯
Daily Weather Reports
More Psychotic Weather . . . .

It looks like tomorrow could be a repeat of Sunday. Once again, there is a slight risk for severe weather and many have not recovered yet from Sunday. So far, there are 4 confirmed tornadoes and some are still being investigated. As for us, we lost a tree but it... read more ❯
Tuesday, April 1, 2025-SW Michigan-Sunshine Today, Storms Tomorrow

Currently 28 with an average wind from the NNE 6. Feels like 28 degrees. Dew Point 22, Barometer 30.19, Humidity 68%, Visibility 10 mi., Sunrise 7:25 am, Sunset 8:08 pm.
Sunny until about midday becoming partly sunny. High in the mid 40s. E winds 5-15 mph.
90% chance of snow/rain/freezing rain overnight.... read more ❯
Monday, March 31, 2025-SW Michigan-Chilly Calm After The Storm

Currently 34 with a 4 mph average wind from the W. Feels like 28 degrees. Dew Point 31, Barometer 29.42, Humidity 91%, Visibility 10 mi., Sunrise 7:26 am, Sunset 8:07 pm.
Mostly cloudy with a high in the upper 30s. NW winds 10-15 mph with gusts to 30.
Mostly clear with a... read more ❯
Severe Storms/Tornadoes/Ice Storms . . . . .

What else can I say? Michigan is a mess right now. Severe ice storms have all but paralyzed northern Michigan, and severe thunderstorms have put many in the dark here in southern Michigan. We, as well as many others, were under tornado warnings and many are without power this morning. ... read more ❯
Wet And Stormy . . . . .

The morning began with light rain which has ended for now. We are expecting some pretty heavy storms later this afternoon and some could be severe. Right now, it is quite pleasant. I was just outdoors without a coat and was quite comfortable. Even the winds are light but the... read more ❯
Sunday, March 30, 2025-SW Michigan-A Dismal Day

Currently 46 with an average wind of 1 mph from the ESE. Feels like 45 degrees. Dew Point 53, Barometer 29.66, Humidity 100%, Visibility 1.5 mi., Sunrise 7:28 am, Sunset 8:06 pm.
Possible risk of severe weather today.
90% chance of rain today. High in the upper 60s. S winds 5-15 mph... read more ❯
Myanmar Earthquake Donations

(Image Courtesy of BBC)
A fellow PhD student from Myanmar is collecting donations for those affected during the Myanmar earthquakes. If anyone wishes to donate, contact me and I will provide you his phone number: http://parkernathan.com/contact read more ❯
Weekly Wrap Up: March 29, 2025 #ARWX

Welcome to another Weekly Wrap Up! This week saw warm temperatures and some rain across the Natural State. Here's a look at the temperature highs and lows from my Earth Networks weather station in Hot Springs over the past week.
Here's a look at the current temperatures across the state this... read more ❯
Saturday, March 29, 2025-SW Michigan-Light Rain Expected Today

Currently 64 with a 5 mph average wind from the SSW. Feels like 64 degrees. Dew Point 54, Barometer 29.86, Humidity 67%, Visibility 10 mi., Sunrise 7:30 am, Sunset 8:05 pm.
70% chance of rain showers today with the best chance in the afternoon. High in the mid 60s. SW winds... read more ❯
Dreary But Warm . .. .

Our morning is very mild but dreary. We received 0.13" of rain over the past 24 hours and highs could reach near 70°F today. We are warned that tomorrow could be a rough one with plenty of severe weather to go around. Our northern parts of the state have a... read more ❯