July 25, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News
We continue to skip along with fair weather each day with some days near normal temperature-wise and others slightly below. Hopscotch weather I say. Today a large dose of marine air is forecast to move up the Columbia from the coast and we most likely remain in the 70s after… Read story
July 23, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
Are you enjoying the cooler weather? I know I am, and it should remain quite pleasant the remainder of the week into the weekend with highs 78-85 degrees around the county; cooler in rural areas. I don’t see 90-degree weather this week and maybe into the first few days of… Read story
July 16, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News
There was a strong enough push of ocean air Monday morning to help develop some low cloudiness to start the day. However, it quickly burned off and we enjoyed sunny skies. One could see some advancing high clouds to our south. The marine air kept our highs in the mid-80s. Read story
July 13, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News
The weekend is now upon us, and the weather scene is pretty much status quo, as strong high pressure continues its firm grip on the West Coast. I don’t foresee much of a change in the next week at least. This means our high temperatures will dance around the 90-degree… Read story
July 11, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News
Vancouver managed to set yet another record high temperature Tuesday with 103 degrees, surpassing the old record of 97 degrees in 1926. In addition, I mentioned in Tuesday’s column that on Monday, Vancouver tied the record high of 100 degrees set in 1905 as of 5 p.m. The thermometer managed… Read story
July 9, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
One more day, only one more day. Seems like that phrase always goes through my mind when in the grips of some calamity or unpleasant occurrence. I am referring to our current weather pattern and I know some of you soak up this excessive heat, but most are waiting for… Read story
July 6, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
The Fourth of July was the gateway to an unusual extended heat wave with a high of 90 degrees. It was a perfect day for celebration activities and as usual there were several grass fires due to fireworks. It is good the weather was temperate before the bustling holiday. Read story
July 4, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News
Happy Fourth of July everyone! It is going to be a long, hot holiday weekend beginning today as the mercury rises into the uncomfortable and potentially dangerous zones. Be careful with fireworks, campfires, barbecues and keep hydrated. Read story
July 2, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News
It appears the heat is on folks, beginning with highs in the 90s for the Fourth and then into the excessive heat range of 100-105 Friday through Sunday. We must keep a watch on these as the highs Friday through Sunday could go up a couple of degrees. They will… Read story
June 29, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News
As of 4 p.m. Friday, Vancouver had reached only 80 degrees — above average, but nowhere what we experienced three years ago. Read story