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Old Forecaster: Midweek 10-Day Redding Weather Outlook, July 21-30

The large high pressure ridge that has been baking the central and eastern U.S. has flattened and shifted a little to the west. This in turn weakened the low pressure trough that had been off our coast and was bringing us the cooler-than-normal weather. It looks like for the next seven to 10 days … Continue Reading

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Old Forecaster: Redding Area Weather Outlook, July 18-24

Weather Discussion: Our mild July weather will be ending this week, and our normal summer weather will be returning. We will start the week off with another upper level low pressure area off the coast. The southern end of this… Continue Reading

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Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook, July 11-17

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

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Old Forecaster’s Outlook, June 27-July 3: A Wild Weather Ride

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

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Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook, June 20-26

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

Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook for June 6-12, 2011

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

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Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook for June 13-19

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

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Old Forecaster: Redding Weather Outlook for May 30 – June 5, 2011

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