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We finally have a day that seems like mid May with plenty of sun, light breezes, and just a few scattered clouds.  Although the temperature is only in the low 60s, it feels much warmer with the sun.  The r […]

Tuesday was partly cloudy with similar temps to Monday with lows around 50 and highs in the mid 60s,  reached at more normal times than yesterday. Moderate W breezes brought in drier air in the afternoon […]

This morning, like yesterday, began with clear skies but now clouds have overtaken most of it.  We are still getting a few glimpses of the sun, but not enough to make up for the cold wind.  Tomorrow should start s […]

Monday was partly cloudy with similar max temps and milder min temps than Sunday with lows around 50 and highs in the mid 60s, unusually reached in the early morning hours. Moderate NW breezes kept the dew point […]

After all the warm weather that we had in April, this cold weather is really annoying.  It certainly doesn’t feel like May.  This morning began with clear skies and sun, but once again the clouds have taken over a […]

Sunday was cloudy and a bit less cool with lows in the mid 40s and highs in the mid 60s, reached by late afternoon. Moderate Damp SE breezes brought the temperature up a bit but only clouds, no rain.

For the […]

Our beautiful warm weather has left us for a spell, and it doesn’t look like it will return before next weekend.  I even saw a few raindrops on my windshield this morning as I returned from church.  On the p […]

Saturday was cloudy and cool with lows in the mid 40s and highs in the low 60s, reached by early afternoon. Light showers fell occasionally during the day,
particularly in the afternoon.

For the rest of the […]

After spending the past three days in very chilly Indian River, we came home yesterday, traveling in a mix of snow and rain most of the way home.  Just north of Gaylord, it was snowing so hard that visibility was […]

Friday was cloudy and cool with lows in the mid 40s and highs in the low 60s, reached by early afternoon. Light showers fell occasionally during the day, particularly in the afternoon. 

For the weekend into […]

Thursday was partly cloudy and cooler with lows in the mid 40s and highs in the low 60s, reached by late afternoon. Moderate NW winds brought more cooler air in.

From Friday through the weekend, cool, cloudy, […]

I have been out of town earlier this week which is why I have not been reporting the past few days.

Wednesday was partly cloudy and a bit cooler with lows in the mid 50s and highs in the mid 70s, reached by […]

April 2021 was by far the driest April on record for Portland, with only 0.39″ of rain falling at Portland Int’l Airport. This record-dry April occurred on the heels of a much drier-than-average March. As I […]

When discussing weather, there is a lot of comparison to “average” or “normal” conditions in a given place. These represent an expected temperature, precipitation, or other value averaged over a 30-year period for […]

After an almost “hot” day yesterday, today is just the opposite.  Temps did reach into the low 80s and it actually felt hot for the first time.  Fortunately there was a nice breeze all day so it was c […]

TEMPERATURES
April 2021 had larger-than-usual daily temperature variations due to the many days of clear, dry weather, with an Average Monthly Diurnal Range of 23.5°. The Maximum Daily Diurnal Range was 31.7° o […]

Saturday was mostly sunny and a bit cooler with lows in the mid 40s and highs in the mid 60s, reached by early evening. Strong NW winds kept up, especially in the early AM, but slowly lessened to more moderate […]

Our morning began with clear skies, but now they have become mostly cloudy.  Temperatures will be mild today although I don’t think it will quite make it up to 70 degrees.  Once again, the winds are pretty s […]

Friday was partly cloudy and cooler with lows in the upper 40s right at midnight and highs in the upper 60s, reached by mid-afternoon. Occasional trace amounts of sprinkles occurred out of the blustery sky at […]

Our morning began with rain, but now the sun is out and it appears to be a beautiful day.  But just step outdoors where the wind can hit you, and it doesn’t feel so nice.  Strong winds have been the norm this s […]