When your six year old tells you, "Dad, I wish it was winter right now," then you know it must be incredibly hot. When Portland tops 80 by 11am then you know something's just not right. And when a spot along the Oregon Coast called 'Cape Foulweather' is 88 degrees and sunny, you know the … [Read more...]
Crazy, Record Breaking Heat Hits Oregon, Washington
Here are some of the records -- I'll post more on this triple digit heat later! … [Read more...]
Weekend Heat: Flirting With 100 Degrees In The Willamette Valley
It starts with one massive area of high pressure building on Friday and peaking on Saturday August 4, 2012. This change alone is usually enough to get us to around 90 degrees. But this Saturday, temperatures should hit 90, and then keep on climbing! Shift In Wind Helps … [Read more...]
July 2012 In Portland: Unusually Cool & Dry
The rest of the country has to be jealous. Portland, Oregon never even hit 90 degrees in July 2012. The hottest day was 88 degrees on July 8, 2012. As you see in my graphic here, 61% of the highs were below average in Portland this month. And for the second July in a row, Portland did not hit … [Read more...]
London Summer Weather vs. Portland & Seattle
Wet. Gray. Cool. That's London's weather reputation. Sounds like Portland, Oregon weather. Or like the weather in Seattle, Washington. Right? The truth is, the few days before the opening ceremonies were in the 80s. But just like the Pacific Northwest, hot and sunny days can be … [Read more...]
Presidential Visits To Portland Help Us Fool The Rest Of The Country
When President Obama visits Portland, Oregon, the sun comes out. I can't explain why or how. But it does. And media from around the world documenting his trip show Portland as sunny. Again and again and again! Last Three Obama Visits To Portland - Nothing But Sunshine I looked up the … [Read more...]
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