Yet another intense heatwave is bearing down on Northern California, this one coming down from the Pacific Northwest, rather than up from the Southwest — expect triple digit temps. Climate scientists agree that these worsening heatwaves are climate change driven.
Tag: NWS
Posted inWeather
Major heatwave arriving midweek — record temperatures expected
A major heatwave is expected just in time for the official start of summer, with temperatures around 107 degrees in Ukiah and 112 in Redding.
Posted inMendocino
Red flag warning in Cent. Valley, Sonoma — Mendocino still green enough to avoid critical conditions (updated 5/9)
Fire weather conditions are present across Northern California, with high, dry winds, and hot temperatures, but meteorologists at the National Weather Services (NWS) office in Eureka say that most of Mendocino County remains green enough to not yet merit a formal declaration of a red flag warning.
Posted inFire & Emergency
HAZARDOUS ROADS & POWER OUTAGES — TRAVEL ILL ADVISED — 101 closed at Reynolds Highway, & N. of Laytonville — Hwy. 253, Hwy. 175, Branscomb Rd., Mountain View Rd. and many others closed — crews working to clear roads, thousands without power across Mendocino County (updated 1/27 12pm)
It’s going to be an interesting few days.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
National Weather Service meteorologist predicts dry next few weeks
Dry weather persists in Mendocino County and greater California.