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Wet Winter Expected Across the PNW
Wet Winter Expected Across the PNW
Wet Winter Expected Across the PNW
We’ve already seen measurable snow in the higher elevations of the Northwest, and forecasters believe this is just the beginning.  The Pacific Northwest is in the midst of a meteorological transition, moving from dry to wet.  The area has been under an El Nino weather pattern for more than a year, but Charlotte Dewey, with the National Weather Service, says that’s changing.   “Right now, we’re at
Of Dust Devils and Demons
Of Dust Devils and Demons
Of Dust Devils and Demons
As you travel across the Pacific Northwest, you will experience many types of landscapes. High deserts, forests, mountains, and coastline. And while you drive these diverse terrains you see it, a field tornado, the tracks of a Tasmanian devil, a field demon: a dust devil.
Water Year Ends On Dry Note In Oregon
Water Year Ends On Dry Note In Oregon
Water Year Ends On Dry Note In Oregon
Despite the spring rains we saw across much of the Pacific Northwest, drought conditions continue for much of Central and Eastern Oregon.  The water year officially ended in July, and Larry O’Neill, with the Oregon Climate Office, says conditions didn’t improve much in the last two months.   “The average...
Lohmann: April A Cold And Wet Month
Lohmann: April A Cold And Wet Month
Lohmann: April A Cold And Wet Month
April has been a unique moth, weather wise, for the PNW. After a winter that was primarily warm and dry, April turned out to be cooler than normal and very wet. Marilyn Lohmann, meteorologist with the National Weather Service said the showers were welcomed news after months of dry conditions ...
Lohmann: Little Relief Enjoyed From Recent System
Lohmann: Little Relief Enjoyed From Recent System
Lohmann: Little Relief Enjoyed From Recent System
As we prepare to welcome in spring, old man winter provided one more shot across the Pacific Northwest this past week. Marilyn Lohmann, meteorologist with the National Weather Service said a cold front rolled across the area Tuesday morning, dropping temperatures and brining windy conditions ...
Lohmann: Dry Weather Expected Through the End Of February
Lohmann: Dry Weather Expected Through the End Of February
Lohmann: Dry Weather Expected Through the End Of February
If you need to work out in the orchard, or if you have livestock to watch, the past month has been nice weather wise. A lot of sunshine during the daytime with temperatures slightly above normal. However, that beautiful weather has returned the region to dry, and in some cases very dry conditions ...

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