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The drought gripping the Western United States continues to worsen in Eastern Washington. In this week’s update of the U.S. Drought Monitor, exceptional drought (level 4/4) was noted as stretching from the […]

Thursday continued the hot and humid pattern of the week. Still the day featured partly cloudy skies, very warm temperatures and higher dew points. We did have a very light early evening shower (T). Max temps […]

Our skies look like rain but radar is showing most of it to be passing to our west and north.   I did have a few drops on my windshield earlier when coming home from Corunna, but nothing here at home.  All the st […]

Wednesday continued the hot and humid pattern of the week but not quite a bad with more afternoon clouds that looked threatening for a few hours but never materialized into anything significant. Still the day […]

Tuesday began with some sun and very humid conditions.  Then the afternoon brought some thunderstorms which left us with an addition 0.84″ of rainfall, something we didn’t need.  This morning is sunny and for o […]

Tuesday continued the hot and humid pattern of the week with partly cloudy skies, hot temperatures and high dew points. Max temps reached the lower mid-90s by late
mid-afternoon while the daily minimum […]

Monday continued to turn on the heat and humidity once again with partly cloudy skies, hot temperatures but temporarily relieved by late afternoon cloudiness and a brief thunderstorm from 1730-1800 (0.15″) that […]

My flowers in my beds are looking good, but those in my pots are looking pretty bad.  There is even mold forming on the dirt.  Some of the leaves are starting to dry up and they aren’t blossoming as they s […]

Sunday turned on the heat and humidity once again with partly cloudy skies, increasing humidity, and very warm temperatures. Max temps reached the upper 80s (rounded
to 90 actually) in the late mid-afternoon […]

Today was supposed to be rainy, but I’m seeing now that NOAA has reduced our rain chances to just 30%.  I’m hoping that we don’t get any.  The mosquitoes are horrid with all the rain that we’ve had.  My area re […]

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 […]