Does it always rain on the 4th of July? This Podcast looks back at the history of Independence Day weather so far this century, the forecast for this holiday weekend, and fireworks safety. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Many North Sound locations now have outdoor burn bans in place thanks to the recent warm dry weather and expected warm dry summer ahead. For the details including the outlook for the Fourth of July and steps to help avoid fire starts, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Has it been 5 years since the historic 'heat dome'? My latest Podcast remembers what happened and addresses can it happen again, plus this summer's weather outlook. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The latest seasonal weather outlook was just released. My latest Podcast discusses what the outlook for this summer is, what the impacts will be, and what steps you can take to avoid wildfire hazards. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The seasonal start to summer is this weekend with the summer solstice. My latest podcast highlights the human history of solstice celebrations, and what the latest summer weather outlook offers. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Do you have AC? Many in the North Sound do not. This Podcast describes how to take advantage of late day cooler sea breezes using fans to help cool down your home. For the details, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Too hot lately? A change to cooler weather lies ahead. My latest Podcast describes why that is the case plus what summer looks like beyond the summer solstice this weekend. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The warmest weather of the year thus far is set for this weekend into Monday. Record highs are likely to fall. Learn why this is happening, what precautions to take, and when will it cool down by listening at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Ready for warmer dry spring weather? My latest Podcast highlights the big change later this week from the cool unsettled weather to much warmer conditions. For all the details, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

June 6th marks the date of the Great Seattle Urban fire. Can it happen today in the North Sound and what can you do to reduce the chance you can impacted by an urban wildfire? Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Another dry May and an outlook for another warm dry summer points to an early start to the wildfire season. Now is the time to prepare. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

During the holiday weekend, I had the opportunity to pre-screen the movie Pressure that addresses the true untold story about the critical weather decisions on when to commence the D-Day invasion. Here is an article I wrote the history that the movie shares. mynorthwest.com/entertainmen...

The movie Pressure hits theaters this weekend. This true untold story involves the critical weather forecast behind the date and timing of the D-Day invasion in June 1944. Listen for the historical details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The hurricane season outlook was just released. The North Sound does not get hurricanes, yet relatives or friends or perhaps with plans to visit hurricane prone areas, it's important to be aware of these dangerous storms. For the outlook, listen to www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Does it always rain on Memorial Day Weekend? My latest Podcast answers that question, plus offers what this year's holiday weekend weather looks like. For the details, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

May 18th, 1980 marks the eruption of Mt St Helens. I was on duty as the aviation forecaster that fateful morning. My latest Podcast recaps my experience as we remember the eruption 46 years ago. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Warmer weather and cold area waterways are a leading cause of drownings in this region. My latest Podcast highlights safe boating practices as warmer weather emerges including the fun Wear Your Lifejacket to Work Day and National Safe Boating Week. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

My latest Podcast highlights the ongoing dry conditions, the summer weather outlook, and the higher threat of wildfires this season. For all the details, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Just in time for Mother's Day Weekend, good weather is expected to delight Mom and your planning. Learn all the details in my latest Podcast at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

My latest Podcast looks at what lies ahead into at least the first half of May after April finished warm and dry. For all the details, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The warmest weather of the year thus far is getting underway. My latest Podcast describes what is driving this warm spring weather, how warm will it get including in the mountains, and some safety tips. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

My latest Podcast addresses a listener's question about what happened to the weekend sunshine, and when the sunshine will return plus how warm it will get. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

A listener asked - does the North Sound get tornadoes? My latest Podcast answers that question together with historical information, plus safety tips. For all the details, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

What does the summer weather and beyond look like? My latest Podcast describes what the latest seasonal weather outlook offers, including something that is quite unusual. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Did you know the Puget Sound Convergence Zone occurs most often in the spring and its home is in the North Sound? My latest Podcast describes what the convergence is and what are the impacts. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

My latest Podcast describes why the spring season is prime time for North Sound rainbows. Listen for the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The sunny Easter weekend had many gardeners eager to work in the yard. But is the threat of frost gone? My latest Podcast highlights when and where the chance of freezing in the North Sound usually ends. Listen for the details where you live at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

April 1st usually marks the peak of the winter mountain snowpack and the results were not good. My latest Podcast describes the snowpack results, and the impacts that will unfold this summer. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Spring has arrived and that means allergy season is here too! My latest Podcast describes the timeline of the greatest pollen offenders moving through spring and into summer, plus what weather offers relief. Listen at everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Spring has arrived and that means allergy season is here too! My latest Podcast describes the timeline of the greatest pollen offenders moving through spring and into summer, plus what weather offers relief. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcast/weat...

The deadline to remove studded tires is just around the corner. My latest Podcast highlights the Mar 31st deadline, what damage studded tires do to roadways, and what great alternatives there are to studded tires. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

My latest Podcast describes the expected weather for the Seattle Mariners season opening series at home. Listen for all the details if attending so you are prepared at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

My latest Podcast reviews the impacts of the past week's weather including what happened with the mountain snowpack, and what lies ahead for the North Sound during the first full week of spring. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Has it been 12 years already? Sunday marks the date of the tragic SR 530/Oso Landslide. My latest Podcast remembers those who lost their lives and revisits what happened that day and since. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The spring equinox is just ahead. My latest Podcast highlights what this equinox means, its long cultural history, and its impacts in the coming weeks and months. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

In the wake of the recent wind storm, some big changes in the weather pattern for the North Sound is anticipated heading into next week including impacts in the mountains. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Active cool blustery showery weather is in store this week with much needed mountain snows. There will even be a thunderstorm threat. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

It's that time of year again - time to leap forward an hour to daylight time Sat night. My latest Podcast describes when and why this time change occurs, plus why it has not been nailed down to avoid these time changes like BC just did. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

March kicks off the prime thunderstorm season. My latest podcast (posts Mar 3) describes why that is the case, and how you can be safe if a thunderstorm develops or approaches. Oh, and did you know there was a 2nd primary thunderstorm season? Details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

March 1st marks the date of the deadliest avalanche in U.S. history, near Stevens Pass. Starting Sat Feb 28th, listen for all the details about this tragic historic event plus tips for backcountry avalanche safety at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Where were you on Feb 28th, 2001? That is when the Nisqually struck the region 25 years ago. My latest podcast reviews what and why it happened, plus tips on getting ready for the next big earthquake. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Six planets will align late this month. My latest Podcast describes when they can be seen in the western sky and how best to see this unique night sky event. For all the details, listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Valentine's Day was earlier this month. I now get asked when is the best time to hold an outdoor wedding or any other big event in the North Sound. Listen for the answer at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

The latest seasonal weather outlook was just released. What does this spring and summer look like and what are the impacts? Listen for all the details by listening to my latest Podcast at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Could it snow in the North Sound this week? The answer lies in my latest Podcast, plus why and how cool it will be, plus the latest mountain snowpack report. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Rain and mountain snows are set to return. My latest Podcast discusses why this is happening and will it be sustained for at least the rest of this month, plus can the mountain snowpack bounce back. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

My latest Podcast addresses the current status of the well below mountain snowpack, and whether it can make a comeback before the season ends. Listen for all the details at www.everettpost.com/podcast/weat...

Feb 5th in National Weather Person's Day. This Podcast describes the origins of this annual event, and highlights all those behind the scenes that contribute to the best weather information in the world. Listen at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea... for all the details.

Feb 2nd is Groundhog Day. My latest Podcast describes the centuries of history behind this folklore weather forecast including the meteorology involved when Punxsutawney Phil climbs out of his burrow. Listen for all the fun details at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea...

Jan 31, 1950, coldest day on record during the 36-day cold snap in the winter of 1949-50. For all the details, listen to my latest Podcast at www.everettpost.com/podcasts/wea... And then wrap yourself in a blanket!