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Weather & Climate

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

Weather Eye: A beautiful fall weekend is in store for Vancouver area

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

October 28, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

What a beautiful weekend we have in store weatherwise: crisp fall weather with blue, sunny skies and frosty nights. This will continue into early next week before milder and wetter Pacific air returns. Read story

Elizabeth Morales show the damaged to her home after Hurricane Otis ripped through Acapulco, Mexico, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. The hurricane that strengthened swiftly before slamming into the coast early Wednesday as a Category 5 storm has killed at least 27 people as it devastated Mexico's resort city of Acapulco.

Mexican officials say supplies are getting into Acapulco and people are getting out

Elizabeth Morales show the damaged to her home after Hurricane Otis ripped through Acapulco, Mexico, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. The hurricane that strengthened swiftly before slamming into the coast early Wednesday as a Category 5 storm has killed at least 27 people as it devastated Mexico's resort city of Acapulco.

October 27, 2023, 7:38am Nation & World

Officials said Friday that that they are moving supplies into Acapulco and getting people out of the devastated city three days after Hurricane Otis pummeled Mexico's Pacific coast. Read story

A woman shovel snow, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in Helena, Mont. The first major snowstorm of the season dropped up to a foot of snow in the Helena area by Wednesday morning, canceling some school bus routes.

Snow piles up in North Dakota as region’s first major snowstorm of the season moves eastward

A woman shovel snow, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in Helena, Mont. The first major snowstorm of the season dropped up to a foot of snow in the Helena area by Wednesday morning, canceling some school bus routes.

October 26, 2023, 11:14am Nation & World

Nearly a foot of snow buried parts of North Dakota on Thursday as the region's first wintry weather of the season swept through the Rockies and into the northern Plains, slowing travel and frustrating some farmers who still have crops left to harvest. Read story

A damaged building stands after Hurricane Otis ripped through Acapulco, Mexico, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Hurricane Otis ripped through Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a powerful Category 5 storm, unleashing massive flooding, ravaging roads and leaving large swaths of the southwestern state of Guerrero without power or cellphone service.

Hurricane Otis caused 27 confirmed deaths and left 4 missing, Mexican authorities report

A damaged building stands after Hurricane Otis ripped through Acapulco, Mexico, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Hurricane Otis ripped through Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a powerful Category 5 storm, unleashing massive flooding, ravaging roads and leaving large swaths of the southwestern state of Guerrero without power or cellphone service.

October 26, 2023, 7:34am Nation & World

Mexican authorities gave the first human toll for Hurricane Otis’ destruction along the country’s Pacific coast Thursday: at least 27 dead and four missing. Read story

Washington State Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz talks with wildland firefighters battling the Tunnel Five Fire in the Columbia River Gorge on Thursday.

WA 2023 fire season a ‘wake-up call,’ DNR chief says

Washington State Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz talks with wildland firefighters battling the Tunnel Five Fire in the Columbia River Gorge on Thursday.

October 26, 2023, 7:31am Latest News

This year’s fire season was a challenging one but could have been much worse, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz said at a news conference Wednesday. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Weather to dry out through weekend, bring sunny skies

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

October 26, 2023, 6:01am Clark County News

The cold air mass arrived right on time Tuesday with some moderate to heavy rain reported around the county. In the aftermath of the cold front, showers dominated the skies on Wednesday accompanied by thunder, hail and downpours. Read story

Tourists swim in Acapulco, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Hurricane Otis has strengthened from tropical storm to a major hurricane in a matter of hours as it approaches Mexico's southern Pacific coast where it was forecast to make landfall near the resort of Acapulco early Wednesday.

Hurricane Otis batters Acapulco, rips across southern Pacific coast before becoming tropical storm

Tourists swim in Acapulco, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Hurricane Otis has strengthened from tropical storm to a major hurricane in a matter of hours as it approaches Mexico's southern Pacific coast where it was forecast to make landfall near the resort of Acapulco early Wednesday.

October 25, 2023, 12:25pm Nation & World

Hurricane Otis ripped across Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a powerful Category 5 storm early Wednesday, tearing through buildings in the resort city of Acapulco, sending sheets of earth down steep mountainsides and leaving large swaths of the southwestern state of Guerrero without power or cellphone service. Read story

Workers build a so-called "resiliency park" in Hoboken, N.J. on Oct. 19, 2022. New Jersey officials will begin two major flood control projects on Oct. 25, 2023, including one in Hoboken, that will cost nearly $300 million and aim to protect areas that were inundated by flooding from Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

Born after Superstorm Sandy’s destruction, 2 big flood control projects get underway in New Jersey

Workers build a so-called "resiliency park" in Hoboken, N.J. on Oct. 19, 2022. New Jersey officials will begin two major flood control projects on Oct. 25, 2023, including one in Hoboken, that will cost nearly $300 million and aim to protect areas that were inundated by flooding from Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

October 25, 2023, 7:48am Business

A decade after they were first envisioned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy ‘s destruction, two of the largest flood control projects designed to protect the densely populated cities of New Jersey that lie just outside New York City will finally get underway Wednesday. Read story

First major snowstorm of the season is expected to hit the northern Rockies after a warm fall

October 24, 2023, 3:19pm Nation & World

The first major snowstorm of the season is expected to hit the northern Cascades and Rockies and North Dakota this week, sending residents searching for their winter coats, gloves and boots and facing much different driving conditions after a warm fall in many places. Read story

Hurricane Otis rapidly strengthens off Mexico’s Pacific coast as it heads toward Acapulco

October 24, 2023, 3:19pm Nation & World

Hurricane Otis strengthened from tropical storm to a major hurricane in a matter of hours Tuesday as it approached Mexico’s southern Pacific coast where it was forecast to make landfall near the resort of Acapulco early Wednesday. Read story