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First Cool Down of Fall this Weekend?

Posted by John in October 1st, 2008 | no comment 
Topic: General

Special Weather Statement from the National Weather Service:
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CHANGE COMING TO SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA
BY THIS WEEKEND…
AFTER A SECOND VERY WARM DAY WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURES…RELIEF IS IN SIGHT. A SIGNIFICANT COOLING TREND
WILL BEGIN THURSDAY AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY.
A SERIES OF COLD FRONTS MOVING INLAND TO THE NORTH WILL BEAT DOWN
THE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE RESPONSIBLE [...]

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First Day of Autumn

Posted by John in September 22nd, 2008 | no comment 
Topic: General

Today marks the first day of Autumn. Below is some information I posted a few years back that I thought I’d repost for this occasion.
“Did you ever wonder why leaves change colors in the fall?
A pigment called chlorophyll helps turn water, air and light energy into food for plants. When a plant contains a lot [...]

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Report Your Rain Totals to DesertWeather.com

Posted by John in August 30th, 2008 | no comment 
Topic: General

Have a rain gauge? Please consider reporting your conditions to us. Even if you do not own a rain gauge we would still value a comment in our forums about any weather event. An example might be “Heavy downpour that lasted 10 minutes at 10:00am here in North La Quinta” or “Road flooding occurring [...]

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“POP” Increased for Saturday

Posted by John in August 29th, 2008 | no comment 
Topic: General

The National Weather Service has increased the Probability of Precipitation (POP) for the Coachella Valley to 50% on Saturday.

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