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Even though the astronomical calendar says we still have 10 days to go, I think most of us in the Pacific Northwest can now agree that summer is over and done with. We’ve been having consistently cool nights for a […]

Even though the astronomical calendar says we still have 10 days to go, I think most of us in the Pacific Northwest can now agree that summer is over and done with. We’ve been having consistently cool nights for a […]

Tuesday made its small contribution (0.28″) to our wet week, how wet will depend on what kind of initial visit we get at the end of the week from Hurricane Florence which looks more like it will mostly be out of […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 30.06″ at 5 a.m., 5, 6 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.14″ at 10, 11 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 60% at 2 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 100% at 2 – 5 a.m. […]

Monday started what potentially may be quite a wet week, depending on what kind of visit we get at the end of the week from Hurricane Florence. A cloudy day, with occasional drizzle/light rain (.09″ daily total) […]

Our morning began with visibility close to zero, but now that the sun is up, it seems to be dissipating.  Today should be the beginning of a significant warm-up for us with highs expected in the mid 70s.  H […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.93″ at 1 – 4 a.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.09″ at 11 p.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 68% at 2, 3, 5 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 97% at 9, 11:59 p.m.

Lowest Dew […]

With the eastern seaboard bracing for Hurricane Florence, we are expected to be spared from this storm, even though it appears to be heading right for us.  One local meteorologist  said that strong high pressure w […]

This past weekend, on both Saturday and Sunday, we spent most of our temperature time in the 60s (and a little bit into the low 70s and upper 50s), totally cloudy with off and on rain (total of 1.97″ over the […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.81″ at 4, 5 a.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 29.94″ at 10 – 11:59 p.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 84% at  5, 6 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 100 % at 12, 2, 5, 6 a.m. […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.80″ at 4 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 29.98″ at 12 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 61% at  2 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 100 % at 11, 11:59 p.m.

Lowest Dew Point […]

TEMPERATURES

With a few exceptions, the first 2/3 of the month were very warm, averaging above normal on all but 4 days. Nine August days were ≥90°, including 5 in a row (7th-11th), with the final readings th […]

Friday turned cloudy by afternoon after some morning hazy sun, with temps holding in the mid 80s because of the clouds, then cumulus clouds bubbled up quickly in the late afternoon and early evening, and we got […]

I won’t complain about the temperatures but I really wish that we’d have more sun.  It was in the forecast for yesterday afternoon but it didn’t happen.  Maybe today.  At least we can now go outdoors  now wit […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.95″ at 5 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.09″ at 12, 1 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 52% at  3 – 5 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 94% at 5 – 7 a.m., 11 p.m. […]

What a difference a few days makes.  Today feels like a day in late September or early October but that’s okay.  We haven’t even reached 70°F today and it’s possible that we won’t.  From what I’ve heard, these coo […]

Thursday was mostly sunny through most of the day with a few scattered cumulus at times in the afternoon, hot and humid like it has been over the past several days. But then there was a “dry” thunderstorm about […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 30.02″ at 5 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.14″ at 10, 11 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 54% at  4 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 94% at 4 – 7 a.m.

Lowest Dew Point […]

The first week of September hasn’t been kind to Michigan as many lines of storms moved through bringing damaging winds and tornadoes to the state over a 5 day period.  Fortunately, we didn’t get any here but […]