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Saturday was the transitional day out of our modest 6 day hot spell into a cooler, wetter period ahead. We peaked with our modest max temperature (86.6) of the day in the late afternoon just ahead of a cloudier […]

Friday started out just like the previous days of this week – partly cloudy, hot and humid, but unlike Thursday, resumed the pattern of earlier in the week with cumulus clouds building and storms and showers […]

Thursday started out just like the previous days of this week – partly cloudy, hot and humid. However it stayed that way all day, with no showers and storms developing
to keep us hot and dry. We peaked with our […]

Wednesday started out just like Monday and Tuesday – partly cloudy, hot and humid through mid-afternoon, with cumulus clouds building once again during the afternoon in the area and showers/storms breaking out b […]

Tuesday started out just like Monday – partly cloudy, hot and humid through mid-afternoon, with cumulus clouds building once again during the afternoon in the area and showers and thunderstorms breaking out by […]

We had thunderstorms pass overnight, but most missed my area.  There was only 0.06″ in my gauge this morning although my weather station is showing multiple lightning strikes with the closest 17 miles away.  The w […]

Monday started out partly cloudy, hot and humid through mid-afternoon, but cumulus clouds built quickly in the area and showers broke out by late afternoon, at times
quite heavy. The rest of the day was quite […]

A dangerous heat wave will impact the Pacific Northwest this week. It won’t be anywhere near as strong as the “Heat Dome” of June 26-28, but it will still bring record highs to large portions of the Pacific NW […]

Sunday resumed the heating up period heading into the new week. We had mostly sunny skies most of the day after the clouds from yesterday’s weak storm cleared out early in the morning. We warmed up well into the […]

I listened to our weather forecast on the 11 PM news last night, and there was a large mass of rain showing on radar over Wisconsin.  It appeared to me that it was heading in our direction, but the meteorologist […]

Saturday gave us the predicted one day respite from the heating up process as clouds from a weak coastal storm passed tp the East and kept a lid on the high temps for the day under the cloudy but dry skies here. […]

Friday continued with the heating up process for our area for the next several days (except for a brief cooldown due to clouds from an offshore coastal storm on
Saturday) under partly cloudy skies. We warmed up […]

Thursday started the heating up process for our area for the next several days under partly cloudy skies. We warmed up to the mid 80s by mid-afternoon. The daily minimum temperature in the low 60s was reached in […]

We are seeing our temperatures rising a little more everyday with excessive heat expected next week.  The heat index is expected to rise above 100 degrees one day.  We’ll be up north and hopefully it won’t be t […]

Wednesday was yet another relatively pleasantly cool, partly to mostly cloudy day. We warmed up to the upper 70s to just short of 80 once again by the later stage of the mid-afternoon time period. The daily […]

TEMPERATURES
This was one of the warmest Julys on record, though there wasn’t any extreme heat, only consistently mild temperatures. The Maximum Temperature didn’t even reach 90° until the 28th (90.9°), with j […]

Tuesday was another relatively pleasantly cool, partly to mostly cloudy day. We warmed up to the upper 70s once again by the later stage of the mid-afternoon time
period. The daily minimum temperature in the […]

Our wonderful summer weather continues with plenty of sun, low humidity, and warm temperatures.  Unfortunately we have a heat wave coming with more highs in the 80s to near 90 degrees.  We’ll be heading north a […]

Monday was another relatively pleasantly cool day with cumulus dancing across our skies at time to give us partly cloudy conditions most of the day. We warmed up to the upper 70s by the later stage of the […]

As of 8/2, Portland and Seattle have seen 48 and 49 consecutive days without measurable precipitation, respectively. Such dry spells aren’t unheard of for the summer – Portland’s record for consecutive dry days is […]