Over 1 Million Californians Lost Power Last Week Due to Global Warming Record high temperatures in southern California on Friday overwhelmed the power grid and left over a million residents sweating it out in the dark. In fact, record high temperatures were recorded all over the planet last weekย due to massive “heat domes.” Over 50 people died from the heat in North America alone. For climate scientists, it was no surprise. A […] Weather Mike Lavery | July 10, 2018 1 Comment
VIDEO: European Heatwave “Lucifer” Decimates Ski Resort Glacier in Italy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZbXRhcr51o Europe has seen nothing short of a scorching summer. ย A heat wave aptly named “Lucifer” hasย struckย ย metropolitan and rural areas, pushing tourists and locals alike to seek coastal breezes and rivers to dunk in. ย Temperatures repeatedly surpassedย the triple-digit mark, causing transportation stalls, wildfires, and a lot of glacial meltdown. I had to watch the drone footage from Ruptlyย three times before […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 12, 2017 0 Comments
NOAA: Record Heat Wave Scorches the Pacific Northwest | 105ยบF in Portland, OR… Heat wave scorches the Pacific Northwest byย Tom Di Liberto/NOAA August 7, 2017 A remarkable heat wave brought rare extreme heat to the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Daily records fell by the wayside in Washington and Oregon as the searing summer sun caused temperatures to easily rise past 100ยฐF in many inland locations in early August. The map above […] Weather WeatherBrains | August 7, 2017 0 Comments
Heat Wave Breaks Record Highs Along the West Coast The west coast has seen record breaking heat this past week, and it looks like that will continue at least through today. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued excessive heat warnings and heat advisories for parts of Oregon, Washington, and Northern California. This past Thursday we saw several record highs in all three states. Medford, Oregon got the hottest […] Weather Jake Rubnitz | August 4, 2017 0 Comments
January Looks Bleak for Tahoe | Heat Wave Coming to CA… Above is a shot of a 180+ km Asian Jet coming across the Pacific for Tuesday January 21st. Notice how it doesn’t make it past 160W latitude as it weakens. This is effectively pressing the ridge right on top of us sending California into a heat wave! We are going to have an inversion set up above 6,500′ through Friday at least. Highs in the mid 50’s for the Sierra valleys and 40’s at the 10,000′ level (Highs will be up to 76F in Sacramento this week), with overnight lows remaining above freezing on the mountains. So much for the really good […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 15, 2014 0 Comments
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