High pressure is still sitting over the Pacific Northwest. The thermal low that has developed has moved inland, creating an offshore flow for the Coast. Brookings is expected to reach the upper 80’s and low 90’s Saturday. Hot & dry weather will persist inland as well through early next week. By Tuesday & Wednesday we’ll … Continue reading »
Record Breaking Heat Continues!
For the third time this year Mt. Shasta has broken a record heat day, warming to 94 degrees yesterday beats the previous record of 92 degrees from 2003. Montague was just one degree shy of a record high yesterday warming to 97 degrees. Tomorrow will be the hottest day of the week and thus the … Continue reading »
Clear Skies & Fairly Warm This Evening
We’re one day closer to the weekend and skies continue to remain clear and conditions dry! The fire danger level is moderate, and I wouldn’t be surprised if the National Weather Service issues a Red Flag Warning in the coming days for Siskiyou, Klamath, and Lake Counties to account for the potentially hazardous dry weather. … Continue reading »
Hot Through The Weekend
A disturbance today will flatten the high pressure ridge over the region and the main effect will be to cool our temperatures just a few degrees, but today will be another hot one for inland areas. The coast for one more day will be under the influence of the marine layer bringing cool, cloudy and … Continue reading »
Sunny & Hot Thursday
High pressure still sits over the area. Temperatures warmed into the mid 90’s in Medford Wednesday afternoon. The quite, but hot & dry weather is not forecasted to change in the coming days. Clear skies are going to continue into the coming days. As a thermal trough begins developing and lifting north, an offshore flow … Continue reading »
Hot Hot Hot!
A high pressure ridge is still our main weather pattern bringing abundant sunshine and hot temperatures to inland areas, but the winds have shifted at the coast and the cool, moist onshore flow is now bringing the marine layer to that area. The marine layer will continue tomorrow causing low visibility at times, especially in … Continue reading »
Hottest Day Today and Again Tomorrow!
Many towns and cities reached the hottest day of the year today. It will be a degree or two hotter again tomorrow in most areas across Southern Oregon and Northern California (with the exception of the Coastal areas). Happy Camp hit 102 for a high (the first 100+ temperature in our region this year), while … Continue reading »
Hottest Day So Far, Even Hotter Tomorrow
A ridge of high pressure will be strengthening and moving inland during the day today, this will act to warm inland areas to the warmest of the year so far, bring abundant sunshine to the region and return the marine layer to the coast. This evening clouds will be increasing at the coast as the … Continue reading »
Sunny, Dry, Hottest Days yet Ahead
Hot, dry and unseasonably strong high pressure will build over Southern Oregon and Northern California the next several days. With the exception of a weak weather front bringing inland areas a couple of degrees of cooling late in the word week, the zone of high pressure re-builds over the weekend; and once again we are … Continue reading »
Heating Up To Start Fire Season!
Fire season is officially underway for Jackson and Josephine counties joining Klamath and Lake counties. High pressure will strengthen today and tomorrow bringing even warmer temperatures and a lot of sunshine for all areas, and the Chetco Effect in Brookings will warm them up to the mid-80s. It will be windy again today at the … Continue reading »
