The rains are upon us and despite perhaps a brief slowdown today, at times it will pick up tonight and Friday. As of Wednesday afternoon,…
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Today is the calm before the storm. Heavy rain is developing and, depending on where the main band of precipitation ends up, it is going…
Before time slips away, let’s review rainfall from November while we are at it. OK, rainfall from your friends and neighbors: Claudia Chiasson, Carson, 1.98…
One of my favorite winter and holiday songs is “Winter Wonderland.” Well, I certainly cannot produce, no matter how hard I try, a white forecast…
It appears the tide has changed and is no longer going out as our wet weather season is incoming. Some light rain today, increasing rain…
Let’s face it, Saturday was a gloomy day. Light rain at times, low clouds, cool temperatures: plain yucky. We deserve better, don’t you think? It’s…
This week is a milestone for me as it is my 29th year writing this weather column in The Columbian. My first Weather Eye column…

Authorities ban outdoor burning, use of fireplaces and uncertified wood stoves through 5 p.m. Friday
Smoke from wood burning has prompted authorities to prohibit use of fireplaces and uncertified wood stoves and inserts and ban outdoor burning in Clark County…
After that brief brush with winter weather over the weekend, we have settled back more like a midautumn weather pattern. We enjoy a pleasant day…
Welcome to the first day of the meteorological winter. With the forecast of some snow and brief freezing rain overnight into this morning it was…








