May 22

DesertWeather is now participating in the Quake-Catcher Network

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DesertWeather is proud to participate in University of California, Riverside’s Quake-Catcher Network! I have installed a desktop sensor at my location in Thousand Palms, CA. Securely fastened to the building foundation it will record any earthquake activity. All data collected here is sent back to UCR for analysis. Quoted below is some information from the [...]

August 30

Report Your Rain Totals to DesertWeather.com

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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 at [...]

November 16

How to Display Conditions on your Desktop

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I had a request in the forums from a DesertWeather.com visitor concerning wanting to display current conditions on his desktop. I wrote a brief answer and thought it would be useful to post it here to inform others… There are a few ways to get the current conditions from DesertWeather displayed on your desktop. The [...]

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