Weather Discussion: The first 9 days of July were sunny with above normal temperatures. The next 9 days will be mostly sunny with a few clouds at times and temperatures up to 10 to 12 degrees below normal for this… Continue Reading
July 7, 2011 through July 16, 2011 This outlook is issued every Wednesday to update the Sunday weekly forecast and provide a weather outlook for the next 10 days. A strong high pressure area has been over the western U.S.… Continue Reading
Weather Discussion: A strong high pressure area is over the western U.S. and we will start the week off hot. The Redding high temperature on the 4th of July will be 100 to 104. Tuesday will the hottest day of… Continue Reading
Weather Discussion: We will ride a weather roller coaster this week. Monday (June 27) will start off sunny with afternoon temperatures once again in the lower 90s. A low pressure area will be dropping south from the Gulf of Alaska… Continue Reading
Weather Discussion: A strong high-pressure ridge will move over the western U.S. and we will start the week off with the hottest weather so far this year. Redding should be near 100 on Monday (June 20th) and 100 to 105… Continue Reading
Well, to start with, let me apologize for last week’s outlook … I have already been told by friends and family that it sucked. I really thought the low would be pushed north and east by a building high-pressure area. Instead, it dropped straight southward and is now off the central and southern California Coast. Anyhow, here is my best shot of what the next week’s weather … Continue Reading
Weather Discussion: Those of you who follow my daily weather blog know that all spring I have talked about how strong the jetstream (storm track) has been in the Gulf of Alaska. Well, it has finally weakened and the high pressure is now along the California Coast, but it hasn’t gone away.
Normally, about this time of year, the flow across the Gulf of Alaska becomes very light and this allows a large high-pressure ridge to push northward over … Continue Reading
Monday (May 30th) will start off sunny but clouds will increase during the day as another cold low-pressure area approaches the Northern California coast. High temperatures Monday will be in the lower 70s. This will be a very slow moving system and will be along the coast on Tuesday, over the north state on Wednesday and finally will move east of our area late Wednesday or … Continue Reading
Normally this time of year, the Pacific jetstream or storm track will weaken and retreat northward and a large high pressure area will build northward over California and western U.S. This in turn brings hotter and drier weather to the north valley and it is not uncommon to have temperatures in the upper 90s in late May. Not this year! The hottest Redding has been was 90 back on May 4th … Continue Reading
The high pressure area over the western U.S. isn’t very strong, but it should be strong enough to keep any precipitation north of Redding through Saturday — keeping cowboy duds dry during Redding Rodeo Week (click here for a schedule of… Continue Reading
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