WeatherTogether | Charlie Phillips | Activity https://weathertogether.net/groups/members/charliep127/activity/ Activity feed for Charlie Phillips. Wed, 13 May 2026 22:55:59 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 0cbd6c37e7823d72120b669b03f7eee4 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Dr. Nathan Parker-N5PKR https://parkernathan.weathertogether.net/?p=11127 Wed, 13 May 2026 22:55:59 -0700 bet365: Den ultimata plattformen för sportentusiasterbet365 har etablerat sig som en av de ledande aktörerna på den internationella spelmarknaden, med en stark närvaro i Sverige. Pl […]

]]> 0 9bbf941bebfd7247af628b4eda79387b Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Dr. Nathan Parker-N5PKR https://parkernathan.weathertogether.net/?p=11125 Wed, 13 May 2026 22:43:03 -0700 888 Casino: Destinația Ultimate pentru Pasionații Jocurilor de Noroc OnlineÎn lumea vibrantă a cazinourilor online, puține nume strălucesc la fel de intens precum 888 casino. Lansat acum mai bine de două dece […]

]]> 0 e9150052827f4516dfba6d16c8882ef0 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Dr. Nathan Parker-N5PKR https://parkernathan.weathertogether.net/?p=11123 Wed, 13 May 2026 22:30:00 -0700 20bet: Elevating Online Betting with Innovation and ReliabilityOnline betting has evolved into a dynamic industry, and platforms like 20bet stand out by blending cutting-edge technology with […]

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]]> 0 e8b6bc07f44172c40a0bf0007b5f51f7 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Dr. Nathan Parker-N5PKR https://parkernathan.weathertogether.net/?p=11119 Wed, 13 May 2026 20:54:44 -0700 Superbet : La Révolution des Paris Sportifs et du Casino en LigneSuperbet s’impose comme un acteur majeur dans l’univers des paris sportifs et des jeux de casino en ligne, captivant des millions de […]

]]> 0 1339b3a7c740bd44d7d486488a1d18f2 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Dr. Nathan Parker-N5PKR https://parkernathan.weathertogether.net/?p=11117 Wed, 13 May 2026 20:36:24 -0700 Unibet: Den ledande spelplattformen för svenska spelareUnibet har etablerat sig som en av de mest pålitliga och populära speloperatörerna på den svenska marknaden. Med en historia som str […]

]]> 0 2f18e8b9b4f36337414611a8418c9b37 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Dr. Nathan Parker-N5PKR https://parkernathan.weathertogether.net/?p=11114 Wed, 13 May 2026 20:18:42 -0700 bet365: De Ultieme Gids voor Wedden en Entertainment in NederlandBet365 is een van de meest geliefde namen in de wereld van online gokken en sportwedden. Al jarenlang biedt het platform een […]

]]> 0 f6678b93ec3724d528d2385c6ab198b7 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12643 Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:34:23 -0700 Hi all, I know it’s been a LONG time since I’ve posted on this blog! I have a major life update: I recently accepted an offer from Iowa State University to begin a PhD program in electrical engineering. I will […]

]]> 2 9b800899640391c0177e5de88090149f Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12598 Sat, 07 Jan 2023 01:12:05 -0800 Since Christmas, the storm track has shifted south to California, bringing heavy rain and mountain snow to the Golden State. Parts of the Sierra Nevada have seen over 20 inches of liquid-equivalent precipitation, […]

]]> 0 2247534f66eff575236b7b51833fa44f Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12591 Sat, 24 Dec 2022 06:03:20 -0800 Freezing rain is finally over for most of Western Washington. I went out for a walk around Sandpoint Way earlier this evening, and though temperatures were above freezing and the roads were bare and wet, the […]

]]> 0 4b679d93310b2509a512752e6589fb1f Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12585 Tue, 20 Dec 2022 18:49:29 -0800 Quick forecast update. The storm tracked slightly further north than modeled, meaning that mild southerlies (and rain) extended to the King/Snohomish County line instead of staying south of Seattle. The Everett […]

]]> 0 897926630b67b4a456201fad25b9c4d5 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12574 Mon, 19 Dec 2022 05:39:26 -0800 I’ve always said that there are far more snow days forecast for the Pacific Northwest than appear in reality. There are a few reasons for this. The first is that there are multiple weather models, running m […]

]]> 0 13672d3be6b5c5b78029b6598203d983 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12555 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 19:30:47 -0800 Snow is falling over Western Washington and parts of NW Oregon this morning. I’ve been riding the train down from Seattle to Portland and saw close to an inch in the higher elevations near Centralia. I’m now in […]

]]> 0 725c50f9beafce818d374d9d20739d2f Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12549 Thu, 24 Nov 2022 03:57:41 -0800 November 2022 started out with a bang. A very strong, westerly atmospheric river came through the area on Friday, November 4, resulting in extreme rainshadowing for the Seattle area but widespread flooding over […]

]]> 0 3ed1fee9cc98aeb13a1dce38fab3dea7 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12525 Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:50:25 -0700 After a record-hot and dry summer/autumn, storm season has finally arrived to the Pacific Northwest. A moderate cold front on Friday brought the first measurable rain of October to Western Washington, and on […]

]]> 0 ce7f39e5f4e82df5ed6b391b3c3d5a19 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12508 Sat, 15 Oct 2022 21:27:04 -0700 Back in June, most extended forecasts were calling for near or slightly cooler-than-average temperatures for the Pacific Northwest with near or slightly below-average precipitation. It was a reasonable forecast; […]

]]> 0 6c209ad06dd2fb62a3b8698beb8e3b0c Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12500 Sat, 08 Oct 2022 22:57:24 -0700 October is a month of changes. Leaves turn from green to red, the weather turns from sunny to stormy, and the Mariners – at least for the last 21 years – hang up their cleats until the following spring.

But not […]

]]> 0 58546605e2774d76d3c7a41edfac5b9b Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12489 Sun, 11 Sep 2022 00:51:22 -0700 5:30 pm

This weather event has played out as expected so far, with gusty, very dry easterly winds over parts of Western Washington and Western Oregon and rapid growth on existing fires. Smoke has also spread […]

]]> 0 d1c1eeecd4dd68fc8e63796b66f98b3c Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12459 Sat, 10 Sep 2022 02:09:50 -0700 A critical fire weather event is now underway for SW Washington and Western Oregon. Satellite imagery shows two large smoke plumes emanating from the Double Creek Fire in Central Oregon and the Goat Rocks Fire in […]

]]> 0 4ad306b2d91039ae2be245ec5caf91b5 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12445 Wed, 31 Aug 2022 10:04:56 -0700 Summer 2022 is one that Pacific Northwest seasonal forecasters would like to have back. On the heels of a very wet and cool spring, and with La Nina conditions persisting in the Tropical Pacific, forecasters […]

]]> 0 c0c4609953b69cc6472954cb2e857669 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12429 Fri, 12 Aug 2022 22:28:33 -0700 6:30 pm EDT

Most wildfire starts during Pacific Northwest summers occur on just a couple of days, when large dry lightning outbreaks impact the region. The most extreme dry lightning outbreaks can cause […]

]]> 0 d7a0f58b1aa2fc7e50b96982f348c996 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12423 Tue, 09 Aug 2022 03:26:34 -0700 I’m writing this blog from a hotel in Greenwich Village in New York City! I flew in here on Wednesday afternoon to spend a few days in the city before going to the Hamptons Jazz Festival on Long Island, a […]

]]> 1 06b9b9a94acdc6f5e315b001d5d448c4 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather https://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12400 Sun, 24 Jul 2022 14:27:26 -0700 7am Sunday

As you’ve probably heard by now, the Pacific Northwest will experience a significant, prolonged heat wave this week. Excessive Heat Watches are currently in effect for the Willamette Valley, N […]

]]> 0 32d390388b3a7dcb82d73fd4da1c70b4 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12374 Sun, 26 Jun 2022 06:18:03 -0700 11 pm Saturday

After the coldest spring on record for portions of the Pacific Northwest, true summertime warmth has finally arrived! Seattle reached 77 Friday and 86 today, and Portland hit 84 Friday and 93 […]

]]> 0 0867d64f836b1def9d568fe77933be42 Charlie Phillips posted a new activity comment http://charlie.weathertogether.net/2022/06/historic-flooding-in-yellowstone-national-park/#comment-7318 Fri, 17 Jun 2022 20:34:28 -0700 Agreed Cathie! The rest of the West really needs the rain – at this point, we can just hope for a good monsoon season over the Desert SW.

In reply to - Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather Earlier this week, South-Central Montana – and Yellowstone National Park in particular – experienced extreme flooding as an atmospheric river dumped […] ]]> 1e8d4e6c7aa9d07548ec0a46293d837c Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12359 Fri, 17 Jun 2022 01:42:21 -0700 Earlier this week, South-Central Montana – and Yellowstone National Park in particular – experienced extreme flooding as an atmospheric river dumped several inches of rain onto a rapidly-melting, […]

]]> 2 23ff6fa82f4471cfbf7370d16b0b907b Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12343 Wed, 25 May 2022 20:35:01 -0700 We are finally starting to see some summer-like weather over the Pacific Northwest. I went for a nice bike ride on Sunday down to West Point in Discovery Park, and the weather was absolutely perfect, with highs t […]

]]> 0 f1b3a86705c915779224b001deb0453f Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12309 Tue, 10 May 2022 09:17:17 -0700 La Ninas typically feature cool and wet springs, and the 2021-2022 La Nina has had that in spades. According to Chief Fox12 Meteorologist Mark Nelsen, Portland just experienced its wettest April on record, the […]

]]> 0 928f114ad9f520ef014098321d72df80 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12281 Sun, 10 Apr 2022 23:14:27 -0700 Yes – the rumors are true. There is a chance of lowland snow tonight into Monday morning for Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon. Some spots over Washington have already seen some snow showers this m […]

]]> 0 b345c1ad8c6ee14b4c9c1016fa7d0f59 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12277 Sat, 26 Mar 2022 04:45:30 -0700 Most La Ninas and El Ninos peak in December or early January. In fact, El Nino was first called “El Nino de Navidad” (translated from Spanish to “the Christ Child”) by Peruvian fisherman in the 1600s due to its […]

]]> 0 fb0f6c5aaa19da448fefb2346ab70843 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12213 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:23:38 -0800 Yesterday, I went for a stroll through through Azalea Way in the Washington Arboretum, a gravel path lined by cherries, azaleas, rhododendrons, and many other beautiful flowers, shrubs, and trees. Azalea Way has a […]

]]> 0 d580fea16b0370103118dac548fdd696 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12225 Sat, 05 Mar 2022 01:02:37 -0800 Meteorological spring begins on March 1st, and you can feel it in the air. After 1.25” of rain on 2/27 and an incredible 2.97” on 2/28, the weather since Tuesday 3/1 has been tranquil, with partly cloudy skies int […]

]]> 0 5b70820eafe31292160d87b66539c755 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12198 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 09:15:26 -0800 On Friday, my brother and I traveled up to Stevens Pass and had an amazing time skiing in the sunshine. Conditions were a little icy to begin, but after 11am or so, the south-facing slopes on the backside of the […]

]]> 0 920b06fca556c72fbc930707447601e4 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12193 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 02:17:49 -0800 In a blow to professional meteorologists, a recent poll of 2,000 Americans showed that 58% of U.S. adults believe that Punxsutawney Phil seeing his shadow is an accurate indicator of whether there will be winter, […]

]]> 0 def5cad3404ea200c3340d3a8b6fc024 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12175 Sat, 22 Jan 2022 03:15:35 -0800 Beginning around 1/14, a strong ridge of high pressure began to form over the Pacific Northwest, and although a few weak systems passing over it have brought a few sprinkles to Western Washington and Oregon at […]

]]> 0 3a22b6d15c9d543a10d30e8b326626cc Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12164 Thu, 20 Jan 2022 02:52:17 -0800 Last week, and unbeknownst to each other, my brother and mother called me on the same day with the exact same question: “Why does Seattle have so many potholes right now?” My knee-jerk reaction was to rant aga […]

]]> 1 86188db2d02e6bade31e927c0922c67e Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12158 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:54:54 -0800 Atmospheric rivers, like the one over Western WA right now, are strong, narrow, and often slow-moving streams of mild, moist air stretching from the subtropics to the midlatitudes.

When this air slams into […]

]]> 0 17953f14c4f71a0c7ba909aea97594ae Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12114 Mon, 10 Jan 2022 09:24:20 -0800 On Friday, Seattle was cut off from the north, the south, and the east due to flooding from the Chehalis River inundating I-5, extreme amounts of snow in the Washington passes, and all roads out of Vancouver BC […]

]]> 0 c644f6680de1b90e5699c34e8fdff35c Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12130 Fri, 24 Dec 2021 00:03:39 -0800 Running out the door to head to my energy trading shift, but thought I’d post a quick update regarding the historic arctic blast and our accompanying lowland snow chances before then. Hope to have more tomorrow […]

]]> 0 fb1606607fa41310585a992abb697230 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12115 Mon, 20 Dec 2021 21:31:10 -0800 The Pacific Northwest has seen tons of mountain snow over the past 10 days. Since December 9, Snoqualmie Pass has seen approximately 8 feet of snow, and all of the major Cascade ski resorts, from Mt. Baker in the […]

]]> 0 01f32d359bfc76719ae49ae08e2ff648 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12103 Sun, 12 Dec 2021 08:46:08 -0800 Last night, a rare, catastrophic tornado outbreak occurred over portions of the Southern and Midwestern US. As of Saturday afternoon, 34 people were confirmed dead, with an estimated 75-100 deaths across Missouri, […]

]]> 0 c788bc55bf2eb0028baad2c31f1cde65 Charlie Phillips posted a new activity comment http://charlie.weathertogether.net/2021/11/11/two-strong-atmospheric-rivers-to-bring-major-flooding-to-western-washington/#comment-5980 Fri, 10 Dec 2021 22:06:00 -0800 Hey Jason! Sounds like the storm hit you pretty hard. The different colors represent different forecast precip amounts.

In reply to - Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather Just a quick blog this afternoon – I’ve gotta head out the door in a few minutes for a night shift of real-time energy trading at Puget Sound Energy. […] ]]> b43dd81b7d82896d4d3a47ee8c3046eb Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12083 Tue, 23 Nov 2021 12:54:36 -0800 When I was younger, my mom and I would always explore Seattle and look for the biggest puddles to (safely!) drive through after heavy rain events. We knew all the key spots – Lake Washington Boulevard through the […]

]]> 0 3d593e544b81b6937079819e8b85a246 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12073 Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:10:57 -0800 Just a quick blog this afternoon – I’ve gotta head out the door in a few minutes for a night shift of real-time energy trading at Puget Sound Energy. The main goal of real-time trading is to economically balance […]

]]> 1 14ec95daf4926e596d2e9ae3c618fe60 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12069 Sun, 07 Nov 2021 07:58:32 -0800 I’m a firm believer that it’s important to pick up a winter sport if you live in the Pacific Northwest. It could be snowshoeing. Or perhaps heli-skiing is your cup of tea. It doesn’t matter the sport – all that […]

]]> 0 0b964123a3ca8f48653940052a438b68 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12057 Mon, 25 Oct 2021 06:36:20 -0700 The “bomb cyclone” is here, and wow, does it look impressive on satellite! This looks like something you’d see in the Gulf of Alaska, not the Pacific NW.

Best satellite pics of the GOES-17 era IMO. 943mb now! # […]

]]> 0 95b7ec90db04e8305966fb6994951811 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12051 Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:24:09 -0700 Fall is the most rapidly-changing season here in the Pacific Northwest. September generally starts off warm and sunny, with some of our highest fire danger of the entire year. But by late September/early October, […]

]]> 0 b54e7211c729bd0db507ded15c65a0d4 Charlie Phillips posted a new activity comment http://charlie.weathertogether.net/2021/09/14/fire-season-ends-for-pacific-northwest-this-weekend/#comment-4972 Tue, 05 Oct 2021 22:40:55 -0700 I haven’t been razor clamming in the longest time. Last time I went was April 19, 2008, and it was very memorable. A very cool trough moved overhead that day (Seattle was 45/34, with a trace of snow), and one of the showers brought graupel to the beach. And then, gradually over the next 5-10 minutes or so, the beach became more and more charged,…[Read more]

In reply to - Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather In my last post on August 9, I talked about a record heat wave slated for the upcoming week. After a month-long blogging hiatus, I get to blog about […] ]]> a966e086dec22a871f8f46e8413eaeaf Charlie Phillips posted a new activity comment http://charlie.weathertogether.net/2016/08/11/thermal-troughs-adiabatic-processes-and-a-warm-end-to-the-week/#comment-4971 Tue, 05 Oct 2021 22:30:55 -0700 Hi Bori, I can try! What are you struggling with?

In reply to - Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather Good evening everybody! Today was beautiful! Most locations around Western Washington got into the upper 70s to lower 80s, and some areas east of the […] ]]> c3ffa4c3c5fb0fcd8f7f23216b8c3045 Charlie Phillips wrote a new post on the site Charlie's Weather http://charlie.weathertogether.net/?p=12040 Tue, 05 Oct 2021 12:22:29 -0700 We really lucked out with our fire season west of the Cascades this year. After one of the driest springs and hottest/driest summers on record, vegetation was incredibly dry and the environment incredibly […]

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