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
June 27, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
Looking out my window late Wednesday afternoon writing my column, I sure saw some dark threatening clouds scattered about the county. You may have observed a sprinkle or light shower especially over and near the foothills. Yep, another trough of low pressure was moving across Western Washington. Read story
June 25, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
A great start to summer with high temperatures up and down for everyone’s pleasure. Friday Vancouver had 91 degrees, the warmest so far this year and with Sunday’s cold front passage, only 71 degrees for a high temperature. That will be the same forecast as the week wears on and… Read story
June 22, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News
Thursday was our second 90-degree high temperature of the year, and Friday was our third. Will today be our fourth? It depends. Read story
June 18, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
Today we welcome summery weather and open the door for some hotter weather as the week wears on. In short, 70s today, 80s Wednesday, near 90 Thursday and low 90s on Friday. That is the forecast as I see it writing my column Monday evening. Read story
June 15, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
We trade a cloudy, cool and damp weekend for a new week of sunny skies and warm weather. A cold trough of low-pressure swings inland mostly to our north but close enough for much cooler weather over the weekend. Rainfall is still expected to be on the light side. Read story
June 13, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News
Let’s begin by reviewing May’s rainfall around the area from your friends and neighbors. Robin Ruzek, Lakeshore,1.97 inches; Chuck Houghten, Hockinson Heights, 5.02 inches; Jim Knoll, Five Corners, 4.04 inches; Barry Fitzthum, Amboy, 4.91 inches; Rob Starr, Cougar, 5.27 inches; Tyler Mode, Battle Ground, 4.27 inches; Bob Mode, Minnehaha, 2.33… Read story
June 11, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News
A pleasant week is upon us with sunshine and a couple days with either low marine clouds or higher clouds at times. No heat waves in sight. Longer range models are coming together and the majority rules are that we have a good chance of showers and cooler weather this… Read story
June 8, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News
Not much new in the weather department today as high pressure dominates the region and skies remain mostly sunny. That trend will continue for most of next week. I suspect afternoon highs will settle in the 75- to 80-degree range for the period. Most pleasantly, I give it a thumbs-up… Read story
