Jun
07
How about a giant question mark in the sky–created by some wispy clouds over Portland?
Yep, Amanda caught a picture of this one.
And besides Portland being unusually warm the first week of June 2013, it was also unusually interesting when it comes to the week in pictures. Here’s what I mean:
Darlisa caught the northern lights in this time lapse exposure from the Washington… Read more
May
09
Friday morning May 10, 2013 was spectacular in some parts of Australia.
This is a picture of the so-called “Ring Of Fire” where the moon passing in front of the sun is not quite big enough to cover the entire sun as we see it.
I found this photo by Nicole Hollenbeck on one of my favorite sites, spaceweather.com.
And for fun, check ou the Realtime Eclipse Photo Gallery.
Mar
08
I’ve rarely seen a day as photogenic as Thursday March 7, 2013.
A day where fair weather cumulus clouds around Portland, Vancouver and the Columbia River Gorge mixed with brilliant blue sky to create instant art.
And the pictures kept hitting my inbox until well after sunset. I shared them on KOIN 6 News during my weathercast–but these shots are too good to end the sharing at… Read more
Feb
03
It happened during the sunny part of our weekend just off Rockaway Beach, along the Oregon Coast.Jan
18
Oooh.
Ahhh.
It’s one of the most beautiful sunrise views I’ve seen in a long time. Our KOIN Tower camera was just above the Portland fog on Friday January 18, 2013.
Areas in the fog–had lots of things coated in frost, like these Portland area spider webs. The tiny water droplets in fog land on something frozen and slowly but surely the amount of frost… Read more
Jan
10
We did the ‘six cars in the ditch’ trick up on Skyline Boulevard in Portland’s West Hills.
KOIN Weather intern Jeff Raetz measured 1″ of snow at the 900′ level on Mt. Scott, on Portland’s east side.
And we had some neighborhoods turn white for a couple of hours on this morning of January 9, 2013. This one is at elevation 750′ in… Read more
Bruce Sussman has been forecasting Northwest weather since 1994. He is the Chief Meteorologist at Koin Local 6 News in Portland, Oregon and a member of the American Meteorological Society. Bruce graduated from University of Missouri and completed advanced Meteorology studies at Mississippi State ....
