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Weather & Climate

People cross the street with umbrellas in heavy rain in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.

Saturated California gets more rain and snow, but so far escapes severe damage it saw only weeks ago

People cross the street with umbrellas in heavy rain in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.

February 20, 2024, 1:36pm Nation & World

Much of saturated California faced the threat of flooding Tuesday with winter storms blowing through, but so far the state has escaped the severity of damage from mudslides, wind and rain spawned by an atmospheric river only weeks ago. Read story

A person kayaks on South Portland Street in Seattle's South Park neighborhood Tuesday morning, Dec. 27, 2022.

How will climate change affect our back-and-forth La Niña, El Niño weather patterns?

A person kayaks on South Portland Street in Seattle's South Park neighborhood Tuesday morning, Dec. 27, 2022.

February 20, 2024, 10:15am Latest News

This is a simple question with perhaps not so simple an answer. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Temperatures rising well into 50s remainder of week

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

February 20, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

Ever since Valentine’s Day we have hovered in the mid-40s for high temperatures here in Vancouver. As I wrote in this column Monday afternoon, it still hadn’t reached 50 degrees despite the forecast of 52 degrees. Chilly weather indeed and with that I have good news and perhaps not so… Read story

A woman walk under the rain in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.

California braces for flooding again as another wet winter storm hits

A woman walk under the rain in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.

February 19, 2024, 11:40am Nation & World

The latest in a series of wet winter storms gained strength in California early Monday, with forecasters warning of possible flooding, hail, strong winds and even brief tornadoes as the system moves south over the next few days. Read story

Morro Bay, located between San Francisco and Los Angeles, boasts a rich ecosystem.

Clean energy, conservation collide on California coast

Morro Bay, located between San Francisco and Los Angeles, boasts a rich ecosystem.

February 19, 2024, 5:58am Nation & World

Two of President Joe Biden’s biggest priorities — conservation and the switch to clean energy — are colliding in the ocean off California’s quiet Central Coast. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Warmer temperatures, light rain on their way to county

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

February 17, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

After another cool and windy forecast for Saturday, we slowly switch back to our normal winter El Nino programming with a chance of light rain or showers and highs well into the 50s next week. Fortunately, the coldest air this week remained well east of our area and we only… Read story

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

Weather Eye: Winter isn’t over yet but warming begins this weekend

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

February 15, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

What a chilly rain that fell on Valentine’s Day, but I’m sure there were plenty of warm hearts out there and everyone had a good day. The higher elevations had snow falling. Many of you around town let me know you observed the “splat test” on your windshield. Mixed wet… Read story

Washington lawmakers won’t hear testimony on climate policy, capital gains repeal efforts

February 14, 2024, 6:33pm Newsletter

Democratic leaders in the Legislature said Wednesday they won’t hold hearings on two initiatives to repeal the state’s new capital gains tax and the state’s new carbon market. Read story

Skiier killed, 2 others hurt after falling about 1,000 feet in Alaska avalanche

February 14, 2024, 12:30pm Latest News

An avalanche on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula killed one backcountry skiller and injured two others, prompting warnings for people to stay away from steep slopes as warm weather and high winds raise the risk of more snowslides around the state. Read story

A person removes snow from a sidewalk during a winter storm in Doylestown, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.

Winter storm hits Northeast, causing difficult driving, closed schools and canceled flights

A person removes snow from a sidewalk during a winter storm in Doylestown, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.

February 13, 2024, 10:15am Nation & World

Parts of the Northeast U.S. were hit Tuesday by a snowstorm that canceled and delayed flights, made roads slippery and prompted many school districts to cancel classes or switch to remote learning —- or at least try to switch. Read story