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A Historical Explanation of Redding’s Multiple Climates

Redding has a long history of temperature and precipitation records dating back to 1875. However, the observation site has been moved several times. Because the precipitation and minimum temperature can vary dramatically over the area, it is hard to compare… Continue Reading

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THURSDAY UPDATE – Old Forecaster: Wet Weather Through the Weekend

Updated Thursday a.m., January 19 — The cold air is still trapped in the valley from Redding northward and snow levels this morning north of Redding continue near the 1,000 foot elevation. Redding is currently in the upper 30s with calm… Continue Reading

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The Old Forecaster’s Update: Snow ‘Possible’ in the Redding Area Wednesday

Tuesday’s forecast: A very cold and dry airmass is over Northern California. Out in the Pacific a series of wet storms are lining up to march across the North State. Today will start off mostly sunny and cold with increasing… Continue Reading

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Tree Goddess: Winter Storm Damage and Your Trees

The official first day of winter is fast approaching and, after the last couple of winters the Northstate has seen, I thought it a good idea to address the damage winter storms inflict on trees. Everybody loves fast-growing trees. Within… Continue Reading

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Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook for Sept. 26 – Oct. 2, 2011

Redding Weather Discussion: The weak storm that moved through on Sunday and gave us a brief taste of fall is now east of our area. High pressure will once again begin to push northward over the western U.S. Monday Redding… Continue Reading

Old Forecaster: Midweek 10-day Redding Weather Outlook, Sept. 22 – Oct. 1, 2011

This outlook is issued every Wednesday to update the Sunday weekly forecast and provide a weather outlook for the next 10 days. A large high pressure area over the western U.S is bringing sunny skies and hot weather to the… Continue Reading

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Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook for Sept. 19 – 25, 2011

Redding Weather Discussion: A large high pressure area will be over the western U.S. this week. This will bring sunny skies to Redding with temperatures 9 to 12 degrees above normal. Monday Redding will see temperatures in the upper 90s.… Continue Reading

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Old Forecaster: Midweek 10-Day Redding Area Weather Outlook, Sept. 15-24

This outlook is issued every Wednesday to update the Sunday weekly forecast and provide a weather outlook for the next 10 days. We will be in an early fall type weather pattern from Thursday (the 15th) through the weekend. Storms… Continue Reading

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Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook for Sept. 12 – 18, 2011

Weather Discussion: We start the week off with an upper level, low pressure area to our south. This system is triggering afternoon and evening thunderstorms across the foothills and mountains of Northern California. Monday will start off sunny and we… Continue Reading

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Old Forecaster: Midweek 10-day Redding Weather Outlook, Sept. 8 – 17, 2011

This outlook is issued every Wednesday to update the Sunday weekly forecast and provide a weather outlook for the next 10 days We start this period off with an unusual and complex weather pattern. A large high pressure area is… Continue Reading