Year: 2011
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Dry, but mild
The ridge of high pressure out in the Pacific seems to be strengthening a bit even if it’s not quite shifting our way to deliver us a ton of heat. It should keep us reasonably dry. The GFS model run at weatheronline.uk is calling for 20-25C temperatures with a chance of showers around the 6th/7th/8th…
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That’s right. It really is summer this time
For real this time. The models all agree. The satellite pictures are smartening up. The sun is out, and it’s staring to get warmer before lunchtime. We are in for some real summer weather for the next week or two. Nothing like the heatwave out east of course, but compared to what we’ve been suffering…
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Nicer weekend on the way
picture post…. From Langford. We should see a little sun this weekend and reasonable temps. And Im getting more optimistic about our summer starting august long weekend. OK we need to all help push the big ridge of high pressure out in the pacific to the right…. READY. PUUUUSSSSHHHHHHHH!
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Want summer? Head to Iowa
Or… maybe not. According to here, a heat index of 130˚F, or 54˚C was recorded. The extreme heat index and humidity is due to all of the flooding, combined with the 100+˚F (37˚C) heat wave that has been sweeping the United States. The heat has killed 13 people so far. Nothing of that sort is…
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OK, Here’s the Good News
It’s not going to be like this Aaaalllll summer, I promise. The long range forecasts have been pretty consistent over the past week or so that our no-summer should only continue until August. At this point, there looks to be some real hope for August 1 long weekend, but I don’t want to go into…