September 11, 2013

    The Weather Wizard is calling for clear skies until the weekend. Change may occur Sunday?

    Haze in the air September 9, 2013.

At 1850 meters the temperature was +14, winds were 0-10 KPH from the ESE. At 1550 meters the temperature was +15. In the valley the temperature was +19.  The high recorded yesterday in the valley was +29.5. Observations taken at 09:00 hrs September 11, 2013.

For the forecast the strong upper level ridge sitting over the Pacific NW will bring warm temperatures today and tomorrow some cooling Friday but sunny skies well into the weekend. A deep low from the North may descend into our area by Sunday morning into Monday.  Enjoy the nice weather!!




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The high pressure will slowly be pinched by the low to the West and the smaller one to the East.

Satellite picture is looking good!!!

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