Surprise Snowstorm in Seattle
3:30PM Update THUNDERSNOW HAS HIT SEATTLE! As predicted, a strong convergence zone has formed over Puget Sound, producing heavy precipitatio...
February 2017
Too Warm
While the passes are getting hammered with snow right now (chains required at Snoqualmie), the lower atmosphere is too warm to get snow down...
Marginal Lowland Snow, Again.
Folks... this is getting tiring. Another situation in which lowland temperatures are marginal for snow, making the forecast exquisitely dif...
Why has California Been Wet and Washington State Cool This Winter
Potential for lowland snow on Sunday--blog around 1:30 PM Saturday It has been a remarkable winter so far, very different in character from ...
La Nina is Dead. Can El Nino Be Far Behind?
I have sad news for all of you. La Nina is dead . Done. Finished. Terminated. The final word came out a week ago, provided by the august...
More Threatening Weather at the Oroville Dam
11 AM Monday Precipitation Totals Some of the terrain about the dam has received over 4 inches already. _____________________________ The la...
Will Seattle Beat the All-Time February Precipitation Record? Almost Certainly Yes
Sunday morning update: SEA how has 8.01 inches, 1.10 inches below the record Feb total. ________ People love records. And precipitation ...
Northwest Weather Hits Southern California with the Most Substantial Storm in Years
Southern California is about to be hit hard with heavy rain of 3-9 inches and powerful winds. Flooding and slides are inevitable. But it ...
For Some in California, the Worst is Yet to Come
After a few day break, California is about to experience a period of very wet weather, with the potential for flooding and slope failures in...
