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When the entire country’s attention will focus on a four mile section of the River Thames in London going from Putney to Mortlake which can be done in a fast a time as 16′ 19″ (10 knots) and over the last 189 […]

This weekend should be a real winner for us in the mitten state.  Highs should reach well into the 60s and little if no rain is expected.  I think it’s time to start getting some screens on the windows or g […]

Friday was cloudy and noticeably cooler with occasional rain or drizzle (0.16″ total) falling most of the day. Temps in the mid 50s at the very start of the day fell into the 40s by sunrise and held there the rest […]

We had a cold east wind blowing all day Thursday and a mix of rain and sleet fell late Thursday night.  Some reported freezing rain but I didn’t see any evidence of that here.  I could hear sleet hitting my w […]

Thursday was sunny in the AM  through a high cirrostratus overcast that muted the sun’s rays, turning into a thicker overcast later in the PM, blocking out the sun for the most part. It really remained quite dry. […]

Today should be dry until tonight, but we won’t see much sun and temperatures are below normal once again.  At least the winds have calmed down.  We have some much warmer air heading our way for Saturday and S […]

  Wednesday was sunny, quite chilly with light winds in the AM, then sunny and much warmer in the PM. Low temps      were once again in the low 30s in the early AM but rose quickly in the later AM and early PM i […]

Our upcoming days appear to be wonderful with temperatures well above normal and not too much rain.  We can’t ask for much better than that in April.  I’m expecting to start seeing tractors and farm equipment at a […]

Tuesday was sunny, quite chilly with light winds in the AM, then becoming cloudy mid-day and staying that way the rest of the day. Light rain showers were expected but no rain fell measurably at my station on […]

In 1942 when the film Bambi was released, people always expected April showers (or lambing storms as they are known in the UK) to be brief, heavy downpours of rain, so what they would make of some of the […]

NOAA has released it’s prediction for this month’s weather.  Most of the country is expected to have above normal temperatures which is a complete swing from April of 2018.  So the winter haters can rejoice.  I th […]

April Fool’s day (the beginning of a new April month) was sunny, quite chilly and windy early but diminishing as the day progressed. A friend of mine about 10 miles north of me in the Damascus area reported a few […]

For Monday – April 1, 2019 !

Here is Monday – April 1, 2019`s

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 30.15″ at 6, 7 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.38″ at 8, 9 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 23% at 4, 6 p.m […]

As I write this early Monday, the Final Four spots have been determined in the NCAA basketball tournament. The two remaining members of the Final Four were finalized on Sunday afternoon and evening with two […]

For Sunday – March 31, 2019 !

Here is Sunday – March 31, 2019`s

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 30.16″ at 12 a.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.35″ at 11 a.m., 11:59 p.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 37% […]

We had rain most of yesterday, but by late afternoon, it was changing to snow.  We now have a quarter of an inch on the ground and 0.36″ of total precip for the day.  Yes, it looks like winter once again.  On th […]

As I write this early Sunday, two of the Final Four spots have been determined with the other two being determined on Sunday afternoon/early evening out of the Regional Finals coming out of the 4 Regional Centers […]

For Saturday – March 30, 2019 !

Here is Saturday – March 30, 2019`s

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.78″ at 4 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.16″ at 11:59 p.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 58% at 12 […]

So far, our weather has been quite normal for this time of year.  Highs have been  a bit above normal and no one is complaining about that.  We are returning to winter this weekend however.  We aren’t exp […]

As I write this early Saturday, the other four spots have been finalized for the Elite Eight by top-seeded Duke and  highly seeded Michigan State, Auburn, and Kentucky at two regional centers (including very […]