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Randy Mann
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Our strong solar cycle may have peaked
Our sun has been making news headlines as we’re currently in a strong solar cycle that has generated numerous sola…
July is looking like a very hot month for the Northwest
It’s been a torrid start to July across the western U.S. Many locations in California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Washington and Idaho have reported high tempera…
Heat index and big heatwaves
Coeur d’Alene had its first 90-degree temperature last week as we’re now in a period of extended excessive heat and dryness. The intense heat that has been exp…
Scientists are concerned about Mount Rainier
Within the last week, there have been some news articles featured on major news networks as to the possibility of a potential eruption of Mount Rainer.
A June full of extreme weather
We’re heading toward the end of June and Coeur d’Alene has yet to report a 90-degree day. However, at the Spokane International Airport, a high of 90 degrees w…
The progression of meteorology
The advancement of meteorology has taken huge strides, especially in recent years. Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and its phenomena, plus its inter…
Does a dry spring also mean a dry summer?
Since the middle of May, temperatures have been relatively mild to warm in Coeur d’Alene and across the Inland Northwest.
Airline turbulence
With all of these wild weather patterns across the globe, it should be no surprise that we’re hearing more about airline turbulence. Most of us heard about the…
Derecho winds slamming the Midwest last week
Last week, very strong winds moved through the central portions of the country, knocking out power and causing some widespread damage.
The latest wildfire season forecast
The wildfire season in Canada has begun and new blazes have already broken out across the country. The Canadian government says that wildfires can occur throug…
A rare dazzling light show for the Inland Northwest
Over the weekend, residents of the Inland Northwest were treated to a dazzling display of lights.
The miracle of water
April was a drier-than-normal month across the Inland Northwest. At Cliff’s station in Coeur d’Alene, only 0.39 inches of moisture fell, compared to the normal…
The 2024 tornado season is a little different
The 2024 tornado season has been relatively active, but not in the typical locations in the early spring season. According to an article from The Weather Chann…
El Niño is gone and another La Niña may form
El Niño was declared officially over by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) last week, one of the main forecasters who monitor sea-surface temperatures.
Forecast calls for 20-year celebration
Press meteorologist begins third decade with newspaper
Can AI help predict earthquakes?
Last Wednesday, a very strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit the popular tourist city of Hualien, located on the eastern shore of Taiwan. The event triggered lar…