Getting up at 5am to take the rental car back and get to the airport at 5:45 was not fun. Like yesterday, there was no marine layer as a weak Santa Ana wind had developed on Thursday which caused temperatures to soar close to 100 degrees in the Inland Empire and San Fernando Valley (Where …
Month: September 2009
Another Night of Fog
Another day followed by another night and early morning of dense fog. A dense fog advisory has been issued which will go into effect later tonight and be in effect until 10am Friday morning. This covers most of the counties east of Interstate 35 and south of a line from Mason City to Guttenberg. Visibilities …
6 Days in SOCAL: Universally for Traffic
A nearly two hour long traffic jam as we headed back to the hotel from the San Fernando Valley today. We headed up to Universal Studios and Warner Brothers Studio. This morning, there was no marine layer, so temperatures quickly shot up to near 100. The Bob Hope Airport in Burbank (which was visible from …
The Marine Layer of Iowa
The last few mornings here in Los Angeles have had a marine layer, with low clouds and haze which dissolve by mid-morning into bright sunshine. Well the same has been happening in Iowa as well, with a lot of dense fog shrouding the sky. Dense Fog Advisories continue through mid-morning for the eastern half of …
Weekend Football Forecast Week #3
Here is the weekend Football forecast, for Sept 11th and 12th. Friday Night Football: Kickoff: Partly to Mostly Cloudy, chance of showers and thunderstorms, temperatures 70-77 degrees, chance of rain (15% east to 60% west) south wind 5-10mph. End of Game: Partly to Mostly Cloudy, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, temperatures 63-70, south …
6 Days in SOCAL: The Zoo of Paramount
Today, was a trip to Paramount Studios, and then a trip to the Los Angeles Zoo. Like every other morning, the marine layer had clouded over the sky, but by the time we arrived at mid-morning at Paramount Studios, it had burned off. We took a side trip (also known as getting lost) to Glendale …
Early Fall color, and some good flower photos.
couple ash trees which have turned along a roadway. Well many people have begun to notice some fall colors now starting to show up At this point I have noticed mainly Ash trees are turning right now Some maples and Sumac also have color too. most color I’ve seen so far is Yellow coming from …
Wetter Period Ahead
The chances of rain today and into tomorrow still exist, the chances have dwindled to the point of barely mentioning the risk of rain today into early tomorrow at all. However, the chance of rain still does exist beginning late Friday through the upcoming weekend. Rain chances each day will range between 30-40% This could …
New Blog Header
Many of you may have noticed this when you came on my blog. But I have changed my old header ( The main blog logo ) I have updated to better fit my blog, I added a small description explaining the coverage area of the blog a bit more and where I’m centered. and of …
The End of Dry Weather
The last few days have been really dry, which has been a good thing especially in the eastern part of the state, where there had been over 10 inches of rain in just a 3 days stretch a little over a week ago. That is about to come to an end. A front is about …