About this blog

  • Happy New Year!

    It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone. I started this blog in 2014, so more than ten years have passed since I started it. But I never get tired of talking about weather and climate, so here we go again! Today, I want to wish you a happy and prosperous New Year…

    Posted in:
  • I will be pausing the blog until the end of the year to spend time with family and friends over the holidays. I thank you all for your continued support of this blog and I look forward to coming back near the end of 2024 to take a preliminary look at the climate statistics for…

    Posted in:
  • Hope you all have a wonderful (if hot) holiday celebrating our American independence with family and friends. If you are in areas that are very dry, please be cautious shooting off fireworks due to the lack of rain. No one wants their picnic ruined by a fire!

    Posted in: ,
  • Happy New Year!

    My cousin in Australia has already celebrated the New Year and we are about to break out the family Yahtzee game as we approach the New Year. I hope that wherever you are, you are celebrating the end of 2023 and the beginning of what I hope will be a great new year. On New…

    Posted in: ,
  • I will be shutting down the blog for about a week to spend time with family and friends over the holidays. I thank you all for your continued support of this blog and I look forward to coming back near the end of 2023 to take a preliminary look at the climate statistics for 2023…

    Posted in:
  • Climatologists want to talk about how the climate is changing over time because everyone needs to know that they need to prepare for a future that looks different than the climate we are experiencing now. The future climate will bring new challenges that farmers and others will need to adapt to, like more extreme weather,…

    Posted in: ,
  • Happy Thanksgiving!

    Since I’m down to writing four days a week, this is coming a day early, but I want to wish all my readers a Happy Thanksgiving! I am grateful for your continued interest. I started this blog in 2014, and after nine years I still find plenty of things to write about. Hope you have…

    Posted in: