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
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
Redding Weather Outlook for Monday (March 21, 2011) through Sunday (March 27). Redding Weather Almanac: March 21: Normal maximum temperature, 66 degrees. Record high for this date, 84 in 2004. Normal minimum temperature, 42 degrees. Record minimum for this date, 32 in… Continue Reading
***ANOTHER COLD STORM TO MOVE THROUGH LATER TODAY ***HARD FREEZE IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHTS*** Click here for latest infrared satellite animation Click here for latest water vapor satellite animation ***BRIEF EXPLANATION OF SACRAMENTO VALLEY MINIMUM TEMPERATURES***… Continue Reading
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