Cascadia_Wx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Just now, smerfylicious said: Nice. I popped over to Leavenworth and grabbed this. Snow gonna hang on into June at this rate. Stevens and Snoqualmie had a bunch still on the ground as well...just didn't take any pics Yikes, that is one very sick ponderosa. Quote Summer grows while Winter goes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anti Marine Layer Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 So where's DareDuck been hiding. Do they have a picture of the Fred Meyer in Bend? 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smerfylicious Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 12 minutes ago, Cascadia_Wx said: Yikes, that is one very sick ponderosa. Randy could use a trip out there 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Just now, smerfylicious said: Randy could use a trip out there Trees get sick and die just like all living things. Some people on here seem to assume every tree should live perfectly healthy and forever. But look around at people as they age... it obviously doesn't work that way. 1 1 Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 11 minutes ago, TT-SEA said: Trees get sick and die just like all living things. Some people on here seem to assume every tree should live perfectly healthy and forever. But look around at people as they age... it obviously doesn't work that way. Of course people who live stressful/impoverished lives tend to die younger and suffer from more diseases. Same goes for trees under incessant death ridging. 1 1 1 Quote Live Weather Cam: https://www.youtube.com/live/KxlIo8-KVpc?si=xKLCFYWbZieAfyh6 PWS Wunderground https://www.wunderground.com/dashboard/pws/KMDBETHE62 PWS CWOP/NOAA: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=F3819&hours=72 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Just now, Phil said: Of course people who live stressful/impoverished lives tend to die younger and suffer from more diseases. Same goes for trees under incessant death ridging. LOL. Oh Phil. 1 Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post FroYoBro Posted May 31, 2022 Popular Post Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 16 minutes ago, TT-SEA said: Trees get sick and die just like all living things. Some people on here seem to assume every tree should live perfectly healthy and forever. But look around at people as they age... it obviously doesn't work that way. It rained today and my grandpa died. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 5 minutes ago, TT-SEA said: LOL. Oh Phil. Lol. I mean it’s true. Quote Live Weather Cam: https://www.youtube.com/live/KxlIo8-KVpc?si=xKLCFYWbZieAfyh6 PWS Wunderground https://www.wunderground.com/dashboard/pws/KMDBETHE62 PWS CWOP/NOAA: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=F3819&hours=72 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 4 minutes ago, FroYoBro said: It rained today and my grandpa died. Sorry to hear that. Both my grandpas died in January. The first in 2008 and the other in 2012. -PDO is not good for grandparents. 1 Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 6 minutes ago, Deweydog said: Sorry to hear that. Both my grandpas died in January. The first in 2008 and the other in 2012. -PDO is not good for grandparents. Lost my grandfather in 2012 as well. His funeral was on the day of that derecho. He had a big time sense of humor and knew I loved storms, so maybe that was his way of saying goodbye. Quote Live Weather Cam: https://www.youtube.com/live/KxlIo8-KVpc?si=xKLCFYWbZieAfyh6 PWS Wunderground https://www.wunderground.com/dashboard/pws/KMDBETHE62 PWS CWOP/NOAA: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=F3819&hours=72 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Skies are actually pretty clear over me haven’t seen any meteors yet. Is there a specific direction to look? Haven’t found any information online Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 1 minute ago, Phil said: Lost my grandfather in 2012 as well. His funeral was on the day of that derecho. He had a big time sense of humor and knew I loved storms, so maybe that was his way of saying goodbye. I got the weenie gene from my grandpa on my mom’s side, without a doubt. He had a little weather station at their house on Willapa Bay and I supposedly became pretty fixated on it pretty young. When I was in the sixth grade he used a contact he had at the Astoria NWS office to get me a tour. Seeing their little broadcast booth for the NOAA radio was like seeing the face of God. 7 Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 8 minutes ago, TacomaWaWx said: Skies are actually pretty clear over me haven’t seen any meteors yet. Is there a specific direction to look? Haven’t found any information online A few degrees NW of the star Arcturus is where they appear to radiate from. With the astronomical twilight up there it might be more difficult to see them, (based on what I’ve read about meteor showers, at least). Quote Live Weather Cam: https://www.youtube.com/live/KxlIo8-KVpc?si=xKLCFYWbZieAfyh6 PWS Wunderground https://www.wunderground.com/dashboard/pws/KMDBETHE62 PWS CWOP/NOAA: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=F3819&hours=72 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 A chilly 57/46 here today. Quite an impressively cold May to say the least. It looks like SEA will come out right around -5 for the month. 1 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 16 minutes ago, Phil said: A few degrees NW of the star Arcturus is where they appear to radiate from. With the astronomical twilight up there it might be more difficult to see them, (based on what I’ve read about meteor showers, at least). Yeah there hasn’t been anything I could see and there is some clearing mainly to the north. Oh well I was walking home from a friends house had kinda forgotten all about it until I saw some clearing skies. 1 Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 12 minutes ago, snow_wizard said: A chilly 57/46 here today. Quite an impressively cold May to say the least. It looks like SEA will come out right around -5 for the month. -3.5 MTD here. Following a -2.8 last month. Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 25 minutes ago, Deweydog said: I got the weenie gene from my grandpa on my mom’s side, without a doubt. He had a little weather station at their house on Willapa Bay and I supposedly became pretty fixated on it pretty young. When I was in the sixth grade he used a contact he had at the Astoria NWS office to get me a tour. Seeing their little broadcast booth for the NOAA radio was like seeing the face of God. Me and my older brother had always been into weather stuff…but my mom and her friend actually gave us one of the more memorable surprises of my life. They took us to the Q13 Fox News station and we had no idea what was going on. Then Walter kelly came out and met us! Super cool guy! I was 12 at the time…got to talk to him about a bunch of cool weather stuff. Mainly talked about January 2011 it was right after that bust lol. Was a very fun experience as a kid got to see him even do a weather break bit on the green screen. Have been very fascinated with weather even more so since. 5 Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Looks like a pretty high chance of thunderstorms on Thursday at this point. Both the GFS and ECMWF have strong indications for it. They show it even being possible tomorrow afternoon and Wednesday afternoon. 1 1 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 4 minutes ago, TacomaWaWx said: Me and my older brother had always been into weather stuff…but my mom and her friend actually gave us one of the more memorable surprises of my life. They took us to the Q13 Fox News station and we had no idea what was going on. Then Walter kelly came out and met us! Super cool guy! I was 12 at the time…got to talk to him about a bunch of cool weather stuff. Mainly talked about January 2011 it was right after that bust lol. Was a very fun experience as a kid got to see him even do a weather break bit on the green screen. Have been very fascinated with weather even more so since. Two or three memories from the winter of 1968-69 are what got me started. I was just fascinated with cold and snow after that. 2 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Just now, snow_wizard said: Two or three memories from the winter of 1968-69 are what got me started. I was just fascinated with cold and snow after that. I’ve always been fascinated by snow ever since I was a kid. January 2007 and December 2008 were fun ones! It’s funny to look back on now I remember almost being in tears when January 2011 busted 3 Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 10 minutes ago, TacomaWaWx said: I’ve always been fascinated by snow ever since I was a kid. January 2007 and December 2008 were fun ones! It’s funny to look back on now I remember almost being in tears when January 2011 busted December 2010 Boxing Day miss almost had me shedding tears as well. Multifoot blizzard seemed like a lock inside 48hrs, NWS issued winter storm watches, then it was all snatched away at the last second. Ended up with wind-blown flurries while VA Beach and NYC/New England got obliterated. It hurt sooo f**king bad. 6 Quote Live Weather Cam: https://www.youtube.com/live/KxlIo8-KVpc?si=xKLCFYWbZieAfyh6 PWS Wunderground https://www.wunderground.com/dashboard/pws/KMDBETHE62 PWS CWOP/NOAA: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=F3819&hours=72 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GHweatherChris Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 45 minutes ago, TacomaWaWx said: Me and my older brother had always been into weather stuff…but my mom and her friend actually gave us one of the more memorable surprises of my life. They took us to the Q13 Fox News station and we had no idea what was going on. Then Walter kelly came out and met us! Super cool guy! I was 12 at the time…got to talk to him about a bunch of cool weather stuff. Mainly talked about January 2011 it was right after that bust lol. Was a very fun experience as a kid got to see him even do a weather break bit on the green screen. Have been very fascinated with weather even more so since. I know I said I was taking time off from this thread, but this post resonates with me, had a similar experience by meeting with Jeff Renner at KING5, and having a conversation about weather and watching him do a live weather segment, so awesome. That was in 1996. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Pretty much a lock WA will come in top 10% cold for the Apr / May combo this year. Pretty big time stuff. Currently 46 here. I have to say...it's pretty hard to complain about the weather the past two days. Almost no rain with temps way below normal. 3 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 1 hour ago, TacomaWaWx said: I’ve always been fascinated by snow ever since I was a kid. January 2007 and December 2008 were fun ones! It’s funny to look back on now I remember almost being in tears when January 2011 busted My near crying experiences were Feb 1988, and Jan 2005. Not a lot of people know about or remember the Feb 1988 fiasco. 1 1 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kayla Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 0.98" of rainfall yesterday and 44/38. Currently 40F and still stratiform raining. 2.65" of rainfall over the three day holiday weekend with an average temp of 44F. Not great weather for a bbq but it was still a lovely, relaxing weekend! 4 1 Quote Cold Season 2023/24: Total snowfall: 26" Highest daily snowfall: 5" Deepest snow depth: 12" Coldest daily high: -20ºF Coldest daily low: -42ºF Number of subzero days: 5 Personal Weather Station on Wunderground: https://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=KMTBOZEM152#history Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Blob Posted May 31, 2022 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Today looks like a really nice day, would've been great to have yesterday. 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LowerGarfield Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Last day of May, lets make it count. 1 1 Quote Garfield County/Pomeroy, WA: 2023-2024 Snowfall totals: 14.3 inches HIghest snow total (per event): 5.8 inches total 1/11/24 - 1/12/24. Most recent accumulation (non trace): 0.20 inches on 2/26/24 Days with trace or more snowfall: 12/01/23 (0.60), 1/8/24 (1.0), 1/10/24 (3.5), 1/11/23 (3.5 inches with Thundersnow; separate event from prior day), 1/12/24 (2.30). 1/14/24 (T), 1/17/24 (1.20 inches), 1/18/24 (1.5 inches), 1/19/24 (0.20), 2/09/24 (0.30), 2/26/24 (0.20-mainly graupel) First Freeze: 10/27/2023 Last Sub freezing Day: 1/20/24 (12th) (8 days in a row from 1/12/24-1/20/24) Coldest low: -12F (!!!!!!!!) (1/12/24) Last White Christmas: 2022 at my location (on ground) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Low of 46 this morning pretty nice out right meow. 1 Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tyler Mode Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Ending May just 0.08" shy of a monthly rainfall record. 5.22" for the month. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 16 minutes ago, Tyler Mode said: Ending May just 0.08" shy of a monthly rainfall record. 5.22" for the month. We fell just 0.04” short here. 1 Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anti Marine Layer Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Looks like it's staying cloudy east of the Cascades. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rubus Leucodermis Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 11 hours ago, Phil said: Wow this meteor shower is pretty good. I had a pretty good view of West Coast overcast. Quote It's called clown range for a reason. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RentonHill Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 1 hour ago, LowerGarfield said: Last day of May, lets make it count. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 60 degrees and mostly sunny here. 1 Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Last nights euro run would put us close to 150% of the normal June rainfall in the first week…with more following later in the week. 2 Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 5 minutes ago, TacomaWaWx said: Last nights euro run would put us close to 150% of the normal June rainfall in the first week…with more following later in the week. Didn't look that wet down here. Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Sunday could be moist. 5 1 1 Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 Overall the GFS is dry and seasonably mild. 1 Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rubus Leucodermis Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 18 minutes ago, SilverFallsAndrew said: Sunday could be moist. Thankfully looks to stay mostly to the south. 1 Quote It's called clown range for a reason. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWaWx Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 21 minutes ago, SilverFallsAndrew said: Didn't look that wet down here. Our average rainfall is 1.17” for June so this verifying would definitely get us there. Quote Tacoma WA elevation 300’ Monthly rainfall-3.56” Warm season rainfall-11.14” Max temp-88 +80 highs-2 +85 highs-2 +90 highs-0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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