Month: March 2014
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Red Sky This Morning, Rain Warning (for some)
It was a nice 2nd earliest Standard time sunrise this morning. Remember we “spring ahead” this Sunday morning. As the saying goes, the red sky warns of storms ahead, and today it is indeed true. By sunrise tomorrow we should be in full swing with some of our heaviest rain of the year. There is…
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Dry out by noon, then rain starts again around 7PM
This mornings drizzle will end around noon and we might even see some breaks in the cloud. There is no chance of snow in the forecast for the next week. By tonight though the rain will be back. It won’t be too much. (Apologies for yesterday, I said 30mm, it should have been 3mm missed…
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Light snow starting this morning. Should turn to heavy rain tonight
There are reports of light snow falling all around the Valley. Don’t worry, this isn’t the start of another big snow event, but it is a harbinger of rain to come. There will be scattered flurries through the day which might turn to light rain as it warms and as we prepare for a big…
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February 2014 Summary – The drought breaks, old man winter comes late
Historic drought eases but remains below normal very cold temperatures meant snow! February, which usually is our first break from the wet monsoons of November, December and January, this year acted as a bit of a saviour. After months of historic dryness, we received a normal amount of precipitation. And much of it in the…
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Rainy week, but relatively warm
The rain today should end around noon but it’s going to be wet all week. It will be cool and showery through Tuesday afternoon and then a pause until Wednesday when the next large system is coming through in a one-two punch Wednesday morning and evening. The good news is if the forecast holds we…