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August 27

Interesting Dust Event

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This evening we had a dust storm roll in from the South from a complex of  thunderstorm just south of the border. These large thunderstorms, as they matured and collapsed, produced an outflow of wind and moisture that traveled north up through the imperial valley and eventually reaching the Coachella Valley around 6pm. Note the graph [...]

August 16

Moisture Increase

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Graph showing major increase in dew point levels this morning.

August 16

Satellite Water Vapor image showing moisture flow from Southeast:

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August 8

August Off to a Cool Start

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“June Gloom” in August for the coast, cool temperatures at the coast, and as much as 9 degrees below seasonal average for the Coachella Valley. All caused by multiple troughs that have come and gone off the coast of California for more than a week. These troughs are not too common this time of the [...]

July 21

Humidity numbers finally on the decrease this evening. Graph, (blue line = moisture level)

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