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(sorry, I don’t have a good fresh photo of the red smoky sun!)

As you can probably tell, it’s been a very tough summer for much of the Western U.S., and even parts of Canada. So far there have been five big […]

Monday started out cloudy and relatively cool in the upper 60s, then rose into the low 80s by mid-afternoon. Storm clouds built rapidly in the later afternoon hours, and a brief heavy thunderstorm hit around the […]

Is it ever going to cool down this summer?  Today will be another where our highs will be nearing the 90 degree mark.  If I wanted weather this hot, I’d move down south.

Our 9:45 AM temperature is 73°F (2 […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 30.01″ at 6 – 8 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.11″ at 9, 11 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 45% at 3, 4 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 100% at 12, 2 – 7 a.m., 10 – 11:5 […]

My morning job was trimming the bushes in front of the deck.  When I started, the temperature was in the low 70s.  By the time I finished, it was in the 80s.  It was a messy job and much of the trimmings stuck to […]

Sunday started out cloudy and relatively cool with 70s persisting through the mid-day hours, then partial sun for a few hours before clouds moved in, culminating with light showers (0.07″) between 1620-1730 and […]

I don’t know about you, but I thoroughly enjoyed our sudden switch to cooler weather on Saturday. I was in Seattle for a weekend of boat chores and band practice, but even more fun than pressure-washing our boat w […]

Here is Sunday – August 12, 2018`s – Historical Climate Summary !

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 30.02″ at 1 – 3 a.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.11″ at 11 a.m., 12 p.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 52% […]

Saturday started out cloudy with sprinkles scattered about (T) with the promise of more serious storms later in the afternoon, but they failed to materialize at my location. Showers fell elsewhere in the region as […]

Thunderstorms developed just to our northwest Saturday evening bringing us 0.07″ of rainfall.  I watched it develop right over my area, then proceeded to move to the south southeast toward Detroit.  We didn’t g […]

Here is Saturday – August 11, 2018`s – Historical Climate Summary !

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.94″ at 5 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.04″ at 11:59 p.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 57% at 5, 6 p […]

This morning is perfect as a summer morning goes.  The sun is shining, temperatures are pleasant and just a  slight chance of  rain is in the forecast.  Yesterday was also nice but a bit too warm for my lik […]

Friday featured a mostly sunny, warm, moderately humid day, as we once again did not reach 90° today for our high after lows around 70° in the early morning. Overnight into Saturday cloudy skies ahead of our i […]

Here is Friday – August 10, 2018`s – Historical Climate Summary !

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.93″ at 4 – 7 p.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.02″ at 9 – 11 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 61% at 5, […]

Today is lovely with drier humidity and plenty of sun.  Over the past three days, we have received about 2.5 to 3 inches of much needed rain.  We were up north  Tuesday and Wednesday and we only got a few sp […]

Thursday featured a mostly sunny, not quite as hot or humid day, as we once again did not reach 90° today for our high after low 70s in the early morning. Overnight into Friday mostly clear skies (some high […]

Lowest Barometric Pressure : 29.98″ at 3 a.m.
Highest Barometric Pressure : 30.08″ at 11 a.m.

Lowest Relative Humidity : 70% at 4 p.m.
Highest Relative Humidity : 100% at 12 – 5 a.m., 8, 10, 11:59 p.m. […]

Hi friends,
It’s another hot one out there today, although the smoke aloft might limit our heating just a tad, allowing us to stay a a few degrees below the model-predicted highs for the day. So instead of really […]

Wednesday featured a partly sunny, hot, humid day, with late afternoon/evening close calls for rain but somehow missed me, mostly just to my north. I did not reach 90° today for our high (probably due to the […]