by Dennis Mattinson | Aug 4, 2023 | Heat, News Releases, Weather
FRI AUG 04 2023 – WEEKEND REPORT Not many changes to our forecast today. GOES West Satellite shows t’storms over N. NV up along the Oregon Border. That said I still can’t rule out a stray storm along the Sierra Crest. Otherwise temperatures remain...
by Press Release | Aug 4, 2023 | Death Valley, Heat, National Park Service, Press Release
Seventeen consecutive days over 120 degrees in Death Valley National Park DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – From July 14 through 30th Death Valley National Park at Furnace Creek tied the third longest heat wave in the park’s history, with daily highs of 120 degrees Fahrenheit...
by Dennis Mattinson | Aug 3, 2023 | Heat, Public Service Announcement, Weather
THU AUG 03 2023 Today most chances of t’storms shift to the North, towards the Oregon border. With that said, I still can’t rule a stray t’storm possible over the Sierra. We will continue to feel near normal temperatures into the weekend, helped by...
by Dennis Mattinson | Aug 2, 2023 | Heat, Public Service Announcement, Weather
WED AUG 02 2023 Thinning high clouds today with most t’storms pushing away to the North. I still can’t rule out an isolated storm over the Sierra. Thursday that large SW ridge begins moving Westward, to a point near Yuma AZ. So H5 heights rise from 593 dm...
by Press Release | Aug 1, 2023 | Death Valley, Heat, Inyo County, Press Release
Man treated for heat illness after illegally driving off-road DEATH VALLEY, CA – Two people got lost driving in Death Valley National Park on July 4, resulting in one of them being transported to a hospital for heat illness. The two men got their vehicle stuck in the...
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...