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Saturday was a pleasant day with partly cloudy skies, moderate humidity, and seasonably warm temperatures. Max temps reached the low 80s in the late mid- afternoon while the daily minimum temperature in the mid […]

“Unprecedented” is an overused meteorological buzzword, but in the case of the June 2021 Pacific Northwest Heatwave, it is absolutely warranted. This heatwave shattered meteorologist’s preconceptions of what the u […]

Elsa left the area in the early AM with light showers falling overnight (0.10″) then clearing ensued through the early afternoon but clouds built back quickly by mid-afternoon and brief, heavy showers added […]

Our morning began with clouds but now the sun is shining.  This should be a nice day.  Our last day up at the campground was a wash-out and miserable.  Our trip home yesterday was  wet most of the way, and onc […]

Tropical Storm Elsa paid us a glancing blow here today. Clouds, occasional light rain, moderate breezes at times were in evidence during parts of the afternoon into the evening. Max temps reached the mid 80s early […]

Wednesday continued our week-long heat up as max temps continued to roast us with mid 90s under partly sunny, mostly dry skies. High temps reached the mid 90s by mid-afternoon but with slight late afternoon […]

The rain began about 8 PM last night and has increased in intensity since then.  We were supposed to go home today but extended our stay one day since we don’t like packing up in the rain.  This is expected to c […]

Tuesday intensified our week-long heat up as max temps rose into the mid 90s under mostly sunny, dry skies. High temps reached the mid 90s by mid-late afternoon with
the daily min temp around 70 reached in the […]

After two very warm days, we can expect much cooler air over the next few days.  We have one more day here in Indian River, then we’ll be heading for home.  Rain was in our forecast for yesterday, but all the s […]

Monday started our week-long heat up as max temps rose into the upper 80s under partly sunny, dry skies. High temps reached the upper 80s by late afternoon with the daily min temp in the mid 60s reached in the […]

TEMPERATURES
June Temperatures were, simply, unprecedented. Never before in the Pacific Northwest’s official weather records have temperatures vaulted to the extremes as they did in late June, 2021. Over the […]

4th of July Sunday gave us one more relatively nice day though max temps did rise into the mid 80s under mostly partly to sunny, dry skies. High temps reached the mid 80s by late afternoon with the daily min temp […]

We will see highs near 90F today and without AC, that isn’t pleasant.  It wouldn’t be so bad if we had a little wind but that isn’t happening either.  Luckily, our trailer is mostly in the shade so that helps a l […]

Saturday stayed comfortable again like on Friday, cooling down a bit more under partly to mostly cloudy skies with surprising light showers in the late afternoon and early evening (0.04″). High temps only reached […]

Friday calmed down after a tumultuous Thursday. Cooler, drier conditions predominated most of the day, after some light overnight showers (0.03″) and clouds held over from yesterday through mid-morning. High temps […]

Our weather here in Indian River has been perfect so far.  We have had comfortable temperatures and no rain.  This will continue for the next few days, but then the hot air moves in.  I’m not looking forward to it […]

Thursday was a day of change. Still warm and humid, but clouds developed rapidly by midday and storms ans showers dominated the weather most of the afternoon. High temps only reached the upper mid 80s by early […]

Final update: July 2, 2021 at 06:10 PDT. Details below.

As we head into July, the heat wave that gripped the region over the past week or so is waning. It leaves behind numerous new temperature records […]

Wednesday was hot and humid for a good part of the day, with highs reaching the mid-90s by mid-afternoon. Partly sunny skies gave way to mostly cloudy, threatening
looking clouds in the late afternoon that […]

Tuesday was hot and humid once again, with highs reaching the lower mid-90s by later mid-afternoon. Partly to mostly sunny skies predominated all day, with some cumulus buildups that dotted the sky occasionally in […]