Month: October 2009

  • Major Cloudburst last night!

    Fall Continues! Looks like around 2AM this morning we had a major burst of rain. The same wasn’t recorded at the Harbour Quay station, but it looks like it’s having problems as we have had 16mm and they have had 1mm recorded today. Nicks weather station looks to have recorded a similar event up where…

  • Blog Action Day: Climate Change

    Today is Blog Action Day. This is a annual event held throughout the blogosphere where each year blogs take up one topic of world importance and blog about it only to raise awareness. With the Copenhagen summit coming up in December, world leaders are right now deciding how best to approach a new climate pact…

  • Ninety mm this week, 100 more next

    It was supposed to be sunny today, but I have a feeling we might not see any sun in the Valley. Looks like a pretty heavy cover, and there is some moisture on the radar as well. It’s all getting us ready for next week, when fall is going to hit us. It was previously…

  • Catch the Lunar Impact Early Friday Morning! Rain next week

    So tomorrow morning, Oct 9, there will be a spectacular show for anyone with a clear sky and a pair of binoculars (or telescope of course). The LCROSS lunar probe will be completing its mission… to blow a chunk off the moon! Ok, not really a chunk, but it has been aimed at the souther…

  • Frost and 20 Degrees this week

    (Edited for updated GFS long range forecast) We had a windchill below 0C this morning. BRR! That said, it’s shaping up to be another wonderful week of sunny warm fall weather. At or near 20C everyday from now through Saturday. After Saturday, as Bill pointed out this morning in the comments… and as I’ve seen…