It is Christmas Eve and we have passed the winter solstice, which means we are receiving a wee bit more daylight each day. It may…
Posts published in “Weather & Climate”
‘A tall order’: Clark County, Vancouver and other cities struggle to craft required climate plans
By The Citizen on December 21, 2024
For the first time, Clark County and all of its cities must address climate change in the 20-year plans required by the state’s Growth Management…
Despite concerns, severe weather shelter ready to open in former Vancouver library building
By The Citizen on December 13, 2024
On Saturday, two city of Vancouver buildings will open to those seeking overnight refuge from the cold. Officials say the shelters will provide not only…
Council for the Homeless issues severe weather alert in Clark County for tonight
By The Citizen on December 4, 2024
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert tonight for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Severe weather shelters to merge in Washougal to expand services
By The Citizen on November 23, 2024
WASHOUGAL — Washougal’s two severe weather shelters are merging in an effort to expand life-saving services needed by residents. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Heavy rain is expected all week in Clark County, though flood risks have decreased
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
Clark County can expect lots of rain in the coming days, although the flood risks predicted earlier have decreased, according to the National Weather Service…
Weather Eye: Prepare for cool and damp trick-or-treating tonight
By The Citizen on October 31, 2024
We are well into the fall rainy season and a rather chilly air mass will be with us for the next week or so. This…
Weather Eye: Enjoy break before more steady rainfall arrives
By The Citizen on October 29, 2024
The weekend brought some much needed rainfall around the region with Vancouver receiving one inch of rain over the weekend. Saturday had 0.58 of an…
Washougal schools transportation director says school year off to a smooth start
By The Citizen on October 28, 2024
WASHOUGAL — David Tsao couldn’t pass up an opportunity to do some recruiting while offering an update on the Washougal School District’s transportation department during…
Weather Eye: Bye-bye garden: Many areas likely to see killing frost
By The Citizen on October 24, 2024
Frost on the pumpkin was how this morning was looking as I wrote my column Wednesday. A cool air mass and clearing skies were making…