Year: 2013

  • Slave to the Jetstream. Wet Seven Days coming.

    I hate to say it, but the variable, but generally pleasant, weather of the past week is going to degenerate into what looks like an onslaught of pacific storms over the next 7 days. As I mentioned on Monday, the Jetstream is sending a strong atmospheric river our way. And when that happens, generally we…

  • Mixed cloudy week – the Centennial Pier – and Weekly Timelapses

    We will get a bit of everything this week. The afternoon temperatures will stay reasonably warm just below or above 20C. It might feel a bit muggy in the afternoons and who knows, we might even get a thunderstorm out of it all. I am seeing a strong jet stream coming across the Pacific for…

  • Not such a bad week afterall. Sunny Weekend coming.

    Well, even though we have received a bit of rain, (8.13mm since Monday), it really hasn’t been all that bad. Yesterday we had a chance of some thunder showers, and there were downpours in spots, but nothing more threatening that other than some nice billowy clouds to the Southeast. Today will be sort of the…

  • 400 year floods hit Europe. Cause becoming familiar. Time for Action Now.

    Extreme and unprecedented flooding is occurring in Europe. Courtesy: Dr. Jeff Masters Europe is famous for preserving its history for hundreds, even a thousand years. That record keeping also extends into weather and climate. The Danube River in Passau, Germany hit the highest level since 1501, and the Saale River in Halle, Germany was the…

  • Nice Monday. Mid week wet.

    It is not going to be a fantastic week, but it shouldn’t be terrible, Monday has started off nicely. The sunrise this morning was very nice. It will cloud over later today and we will work into some showers tomorrow. Here is the most likely time for rain tomorrow, around 11AM There will be a…