Author: Steve Pierce

Thunderstorm Outbreak This Weekend?

Happy Friday the 13th everyone! As you may have heard, one or two of the local media outlets have mentioned a good chance of seeing a widespread thunderstorm outbreak Saturday […]

Where's The Sunshine & Warmth?

The image above (albeit not that easy to read here) is the latest Euro model output. It continues to show one weather system after another hanging around the Pacific Northwest […]

Coldest April In 36 Years!

April 2011 will go into the record books as the coldest April in 36 years at many locations across the Pacific Northwest. Astoria, Oregon finally reached 60 degrees yesterday (Sunday) […]

Weather Records In Jeopardy

Weather Records In Jeopardy Feeling a bit cold and wet? Well, spring in the Pacific Northwest is acting a lot more like late winter, as yet another cold system slides into […]

Sweet Sunshine! 70 Degrees!

Now that is more like it, right? Yes indeed! Temperatures across most of the Portland / Vancouver area reached or exceeded 70 degrees today (Saturday 4/23) for the first time […]

AMS Weather Meeting This Thursday!

AMS Weather Meeting This Thursday! Just a quick reminder that we have an excellent and exciting AMS meeting this coming Thursday that you will not want to miss. Respected Bonneville Power […]

Late Season Snow & Cold

An unseasonably cold trough of low pressure is sliding down over the Pacific Northwest from the gulf of Alaska, bringing snow to very low elevations for this time of the […]

March Ended Cold & Wet! Can We Expect The Same In April?

March ended as one of the wettest and coldest in years across many locations in NW Oregon and SW Washington. But you did not need me to tell you that. […]

Finally! 60 Degrees!

Does it feel like summer? Compared to where we have been, it should! As of 3pm, the Portland International Airport has finally reached 60 degrees or higher for the first […]

Weather Record Broken

It's official folks! The Portland International Airport has set a new all-time record for the latest date to record its first 60 degree temperature in a given calendar year. The […]

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