by Dennis Mattinson | Aug 31, 2023 | breezy, Public Service Announcement, Weather
THU AUG 31 2023 Last day of August here and where the heck did this month go? Seasonably warm today with gusty SW winds into Friday. All this before the synoptic pattern starts to change going into the weekend. A PACNW upper low starts to dig South, before it cuts...
by Dennis Mattinson | Aug 24, 2023 | breezy, Public Service Announcement, Weather
THU AUG 24 2023 After a period of very eventful weather, a strong ridge of high pressure (heat dome) parked over the Central US nudges closer, providing us with a dry and stable SW flow aloft. The only fly in the ointment is a West Coast trough providing some gusty...
by Dennis Mattinson | Aug 8, 2023 | breezy, Heat, Public Service Announcement, Weather
Dry weather and those afternoon breezes (~ G 22 mph) persist thru about Thursday. Moisture from TS Eugene is moving WNW into the EPAC and is expected to weaken in the next 24 hours. The eventual remnants of that system will help break down the Western fringe of...
by Dennis Mattinson | Aug 1, 2023 | breezy, Heat, News Releases, Public Service Announcement, Weather
TUE AUG 01 2023 Continued seasonably warm with those typical afternoon breezes today. Then a couple of shortwaves will swing Northward around the Western periphery of the SW ridge, bringing cooler temps, an increase in clouds and t’storms. Most of this...
by Dennis Mattinson | Jul 26, 2023 | breezy, Heat, Public Service Announcement, Weather
WED JUL 26 2023 A dry SW flow will provide us with very dry and breezy conditions. Today should be the breezest, with widespread 25 – 30 mph. The remainder of the week will be quite similar, as we are positioned between troughing across the EPAC and an upper...
by Dennis Mattinson | Jul 25, 2023 | breezy, Heat, Public Service Announcement, Weather
TUE JUL 25 2023 Very dry conditions as high pressure veers into the Desert SW. Along with this, poor RH recoveries, dipping below 10% in some areas. Breezy in some areas as well, G 30 – 40 mph. All this will lead to enhanced Fire Weather Conditions. Also your...