Category: Forecast

November 29, 2019 Summary: The last remnants of a blockbuster winter storm are now moving into Nevada as the center of circulation is centered over northern Nevada this morning.  Showers will continue today over the Sierra Nevada but a very temporary ridge of high pressure is  moving in from the west for dry weather for…

Summary: The center of circulation of a very cold low pressure system is right near the Bay Area.  The most active portion of this storm is the southern flank.  The counterclockwise rotation is moving  heavy amounts of precipitation into southern California with heavy snow over the Kern County mountains.  Showers are spreading into the southern…

Summary: An intense low pressure system continues to be centered near the California/Oregon border.  Its associated strong cold front is moving slowly through southern California.  Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms are rotating in from the west/southwest underneath the main low.  Scattered thunderstorms have percolated up over the valley floor this afternoon with several reports of…

With our Facebook page being resurrected, we’d love to see photos of how you celebrate the holiday, from traveling over the river and through the woods to heading out for early Black Friday sales, let us see you in action!  https://www.facebook.com/JohnHiblerWeatherForecasting/   November 27, 2019 Summary: Significant precipitation has already been recorded throughout the valley.  Generally…

Summary: This afternoon’s satellite imagery says it all.  Just a classic powerful winter storm is centered just west of the southern Oregon coast.  On visible satellite, the storm is tightly wound up like a cinnamon roll with a narrow cold front sweeping out towards the Pacific Ocean.  Behind the low are numerous popcorn looking cloud…

November 26, 2019 Summary: We are off to a chilly start this morning as a few locations dipped into the upper 20s with widespread low to mid 30s out there.  This will be the last frost night we’ll see for a while as the pattern is rapidly changing due to a quickly intensifying low pressure…

November 25, 2019 Summary: There is a rapidly moving wave of low pressure sliding through the interior west, resulting in tight pressure differences.  As a result, strong gusty winds are occurring along the west side of the valley.  Lemoore is reporting gusts to 40 MPH.  even on the east side, Madera is reporting gusts to…

November 25, 2019 Summary: The weather pattern is rapidly changing and will turn into full gear winter mode as the week progresses.  The first phase of this change is already well underway as a rapidly moving inside slider, or low pressure system, is  moving into Nevada and Utah.  As pressures rapidly fall over the interior…

November 24, 2019 Summary: Temperatures this afternoon are very close to where they’ve been the past several days and are running in the mid to upper 60s as of 1:00pm.  The latest freezing level over Oakland is 12,700 feet.  It will be fun to watch that plummet as the week progresses.  A rapidly moving inside…

November 24, 2019 Summary: Today will be the last day of this weather pattern which has resulted in pleasant afternoons and chilly nights.  A ridge of high pressure which has been bulging into Oregon and northern California will shift off shore Monday night, allowing two cold weather systems to dive southward from the Pacific Northwest.…