We’re surrounded by Wind Advisories today, but the Valley floor is no longer under one. Winds remain fairly stout today, but just below advisory levels. Winds will blow steadily out of the North today, averaging speeds in the mid-teens. Temps, moderated by the northerly winds, will hover in the sixties through tomorrow. A broad ridge
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A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 1pm for the Coachella Valley, with a High Wind Warning in the San Bernardino Mountain. Winds speeds will still be problematic in areas, but luckily the winds are not as widespread as data indicated yesterday. High pressure builds in over the next 36 hours, giving us some Santa
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Clouds will take a day or so to clear out, but we’ll see drier and more seasonally normal conditions throughout the week. There is still a significant storm system over NorCal bringing rain and flooding to the San Francisco Bay area. We’ll continue to see partly cloudy skies as that low dips farther South through
Continue ReadingRainfall was plentiful over the New Year’s Day holiday, but we are drying out heading into the weekend. We picked nearly an inch of rain in many valley cities. Today we expect skies to remain partly cloudy but dry. Highs through the weekend will be near our seasonal norms. There are some flood concerns lingering,
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Expect a sunny and warm day, with highs in the lower 70s, but a storm is approaching that promises some light to moderate showers for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The storm off the coast will bring some showers by midday tomorrow, with more intense rainfall overnight into Thursday. Rainfall totals are expected
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Gusty Santa Ana Winds are expected today, with a Wind Advisory stretching from the Western edge of the Coachella Valley all the way to Santa Barbara. This remains in effect until 1 p.m. tomorrow. Winds will be fairly minimal on the Valley floor, but will intensify as you move West. By late Wednesday we could
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Big changes are on the way as we head into next week, but the weekend still looks terrific! A strong series of storms, accompanied by an atmospheric river of moisture will bring rain to Northern California this weekend, and by midweek, that rain drops into SoCal just in time for Chirstmas. Highs will still range
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High pressure again will keep temps well above average, but there are big changes coming next week. Expect temps in the lower 80s later this afternoon as our streak of beautiful conditions continues. The pattern holds steady through the weekend with temps in the lower 80s, but major changes are on the way by midweek
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Despite a significant storm system taking shape to our North, the mild and well above average conditions will persist into early next week for SoCal. A strong front moves through Northern California today, which will result in gusty winds from L.A. County up through the Central Coast. A wind advisory is in place through 10
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Yesterday highs hit 89, besting a record set back in 1942! Today, the extreme warm weather will continue across the Western states, with highs again in those upper 80s for much of the region. The record today is 90, I think we’ll come in just shy of that near 87 later this afternoon. The trend
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High pressure again dominates the Desert Southwest, despite strong storms moving into the Pacific N.W. Daytime highs will run close to 15 degrees above average through the early part of this week, but will slowly decrease heading toward the weekend. This afternoon, expect temps in the middle 80s. As we progress toward the weekend, temps
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Highs will again climb well into the 80s under a broad and expanding ridge of high pressure. Across all of the Western U.S. highs remain anywhere from 10 to 20 degrees above average, and our temps today will be more than 15 degrees above the seasonal norm of 69. Throughout the weekend, temps will still
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This mild spell continues unabated as we head toward the weekend. High pressure remains firmly in place across the Desert Southwest, and that’s keeping temps about 10-15 degrees above our seasonal norms. The warmer weather is impacting the entire Western U.S. despite rain to our North. The rainfall has increased, along with more runoff precipitation
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High pressure continues it’s iron grip across the Western U.S. keeping temps well above average into the weekend. These warmer-than-normal temps are contributing to mild temps here, but also contributing to heavier-than-normal rainfall in the Pacific Northwest. An atmospheric river of moisture brought heavy rain and flooding across the Seattle area, and will do so
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High pressure across the Western U.S. will keep temps 10 – 15 degrees above average through the week. Due to warm conditions and a northerly airflow, the S.C.A.Q.M.D. has issued a Mandatory No-Burn day throughout the region, including portions of the Coachella Valley. No wood burning today. Expect a comfortable day with highs in the
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High pressure building across the Western U.S. will result in daytime highs about 15 degrees above average (70). Those warmer temps will last throughout the week and into next weekend. Highs today will be in the lower 80s, then we see higher temps by midweek. Throughout week, we’ll enjoy sunny conditions, with overnight lows still
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High pressure building in as the Jetstream pushes up northward, allowing us to warm up for the weekend an beyond. Temps continue to increase through most of next week, with highs in the lower and middle 80s. Expect dry conditions to persist through next week. Highs will remain quite comfortable and well above average, with
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High pressure over the Great Basin is still pushing in some light Santa Ana winds, but windspeeds are down from yesterday’s peak. We’ll continue to see sunny and seasonal conditions through this afternoon. A Wind Advisory remains in place for areas closer to the coast until 3 this afternoon. Highs today will span the very
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High pressure across the Great Basin will keep temps near seasonal norms, in the lower 70s, but warmer weather is on the way. Offshore winds will bring breezy conditions to the Valley, with stronger winds in L.A. and Ventura counties. The ridge of high pressure will remain in place through tomorrow, keeping temps cool with
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The Jetstream is dropping just a bit, allowing some modest cooling through Thursday before we warm back up this weekend. This will bring snow to the Rockies, and highs in the very low 70s across Southern California. A number of frost and freeze warnings were posted overnight, and will likely be reposted for tonight. Highs
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