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Weather & Climate

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Brace self for hot, humid, smoky weather for a few days

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

September 5, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News

If Vancouver reaches 100 degrees today, it will only be the fourth time in the month of September in our weather history going back to 1891. Previously we peaked at 102 degrees in 1944, 100 degrees in 1987 and 103 degrees in 1988. It will be a rough goal to… Read story

A heavy air tanker dumps fire retardant over the First Thunder Fire on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 near Rapid City, S.D.

California wildfire grows as heat wave creates worry; South Dakota conditions improve

A heavy air tanker dumps fire retardant over the First Thunder Fire on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 near Rapid City, S.D.

September 4, 2024, 2:17pm Latest News

A growing wildfire in Northern California forced hundreds of people to evacuate Wednesday as a heat wave threatened to make fire conditions worse. In the Midwest, another wildfire kept residents of South Dakota’s second-largest city on edge, ready to flee if flames moved dangerously close. Read story

Phillip Dick, who has been a volunteer at Living Hope Church for four years, takes a moment to rest while helping those in need escape the heat wave at the church's cooling center in August 2023.

“We’re definitely going to be heating up”: Excessive heat warning issued for Clark County

Phillip Dick, who has been a volunteer at Living Hope Church for four years, takes a moment to rest while helping those in need escape the heat wave at the church's cooling center in August 2023.

September 3, 2024, 12:39pm Clark County News

Temperatures in Clark County will likely reach 100 degrees this week, according to the National Weather Service. The agency’s Portland office has issued an excessive heat warning for the region starting at noon Thursday. Read story

The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday was keeping track of three systems with a chance to form into the season&rsquo;s next tropical depression or storm.

Hurricane center keeping track of three systems

The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday was keeping track of three systems with a chance to form into the season&rsquo;s next tropical depression or storm.

September 3, 2024, 11:40am Nation & World

The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday was keeping track of three systems with a chance to form into the season’s next tropical depression or storm. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Another heat wave is heading Clark County’s way

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

September 3, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

Whoa! I mentioned that Sept. 1 was the beginning of the meteorological fall season but nature throws a curveball and will make a huge statement this week that summer still reigns. After marine clouds and scattered drizzle Monday, today we begin to clear and warm up past our seasonal high… Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Get ready for the autumn weather roller-coaster ride

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

August 31, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News

As September arrives later this weekend the weather patterns change more quickly than in the summer season. Usually a few warm days, then cooling temperatures and even some showers. Get ready for the autumn roller-coaster ride. Read story

This photo provided by Tamara Morales, shows Chenoa Nickerson of Gilbert, Ariz, , who went missing at Grand Canyon National Park after she was swept into a creek during a flash flood, the woman&rsquo;s sister said on social media Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024.

Flash flood rampaged through idyllic canyon of azure waterfalls; search for hiker ends in heartbreak

This photo provided by Tamara Morales, shows Chenoa Nickerson of Gilbert, Ariz, , who went missing at Grand Canyon National Park after she was swept into a creek during a flash flood, the woman&rsquo;s sister said on social media Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024.

August 30, 2024, 8:14am Nation & World

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A flash flood that transformed a series of idyllic, azure waterfalls into a monstrous brown froth was ferocious but not unusual for the summer rainy season on the Havasupai reservation, one of the most remote reaches of the continental U.S. that attracts visitors worldwide. Read story

Volunteer Keith Dewing, left, and David Leitz prepare coolers of ice water for guests at the Living Hope Church cooling center July 8.

Cooling centers to open in Clark County during heat wave

Volunteer Keith Dewing, left, and David Leitz prepare coolers of ice water for guests at the Living Hope Church cooling center July 8.

August 29, 2024, 11:58am Clark County News

Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for today through Saturday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read story

People holding umbrella, struggles with the strong wind as a typhoon is approaching in Fukuoka, western Japan, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.

Tropical storm Shanshan lashes Japan with torrential rains and strong winds on its crawl northeast

People holding umbrella, struggles with the strong wind as a typhoon is approaching in Fukuoka, western Japan, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.

August 29, 2024, 7:54am Nation & World

A strong storm lashed southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds Thursday, causing at least three deaths as it started a crawl up the length of the archipelago and raised concerns of flooding, landslides and extensive damage. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Try to keep cool as next few days forecast to be hot

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

August 29, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

It appears we are back in the hot seat so to speak as we will have a three-day run of 90 degree high temperatures. About 90 degrees today and near 95 degrees Friday and Saturday. If east winds persist, we could rise a couple degrees above 95 on Saturday. Regardless,… Read story