It's here, the Fourth Of July Weekend. And while my cousin Mariana is sending me texts from Kansas letting me know about triple digit heat...here we sit in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington--waiting for a warm up. Well, here it comes. And it's proving that the Fourth Of July … [Read more...]
Northwest Summer 2011 – Bruce Sussman’s Summer Outlook
Would you believe there's only one part of the country forecast to have a 'drier than normal summer'? And we're living in it! That's right. NOAA seasonal forecasters expect the dry summer places like Oregon & Southwest Washington to be drier than usual for July, August & September. … [Read more...]
Northwest Spring 2011 – Littered With Cool & Wet Weather Records
"Go big or go home!" That seemed to be the mantra around Oregon and Washington when it came to spring rains that refused to quit. La Nina driven weather patterns kept hanging on. Until the v-e-r-y-end-of-spring. This chart to the right is put together by the National Climatic Data Center … [Read more...]
Portland’s Warmest Weather In 229 Days
And now from our 'crazy but true' department. It's been 229 days since Portland, Oregon has had three days, back to back, with highs of 70 degrees or more. Isn't that just crazy? Yes. But it's also true. The last time this happened was September 28, 29 & 30, 2010. Officially, here's … [Read more...]
Spring Trend Appearing For The Pacific Northwest
You remember the music group Survivor, right? Well, only if you know the song "Eye of the Tiger" from 1982. Survivor is a one hit wonder. And you know Los Del Rio, don't you? Only if you've been to a wedding reception and danced to the "Macarena"! Another one hit wonder. This time from … [Read more...]
Better Late Than Never: Warmer Weather Finally Headed For The Northwest
From Astoria to Portland to Bend our April is going into the record books for cool & wet weather. And in Mt. Bachelor's case, it's an all time snow record. Now, after this history making April, it's time to move on. Are you with me on this? Finally, the storm track will stay … [Read more...]
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