The overall pattern around here has been warm and dry in recent days, but important changes arrive by the weekend. A colder air mass will push into the area on Friday night and the transition will likely come with occasional rain. In fact, it’ll turn cold enough by the early part of the weekend for some snow shower activity across the nearby higher elevation locations. One other note, the comet will remain visible in the western sky during each of the next few evenings assuming favorable sky conditions and a “dark enough” environment...look to the west about 45 minutes after sunset.
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The next couple of days will feature warm, dry and windy conditions which can enhance the risk of wildfires in the region. Cooler temperatures are likely to return at the end of the week and continue through the weekend and there can some shower activity to go along with the cool down. One other note, a comet will remain be visible in the low western sky during each of the next few evenings assuming favorable sky conditions and a “dark enough” environment...look to the west about 45 minutes after sunset.
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It’ll turn cooler today with afternoon temperatures some ten degrees lower than on Monday and highs near 70 degrees. The second half of the week looks warm, dry and quite windy which can enhance the risk of wildfires in the region. Cooler temperatures are likely to return at the end of the week and weekend and there can be a few showers to go along with the cool down.
One other note, a comet should continue to be visible in the low western sky during each of the next few evenings given favorable sky conditions and “dark enough” environmental conditions….rough time period for viewing is 45 minutes after sunset.
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Last week, it was the northern lights and now - for another astronomical treat - a comet should be visible to the naked eye during the next week to ten days or so in the western sky after sunset. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has now exited the sun’s glare having come closest to the sun in late September. It made its closest approach to Earth this past Saturday, October 11th, passing about 44 million miles away. It is now rising a little bit higher each night in the western sky and remaining visible for a little bit longer period; however, it is also going to lose some its brightness with each passing day.
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The dry, warm weather pattern of recent days will continue for the next few days with plenty of sunshine on a daily basis and high temperatures generally well up in the 70’s. As a result of the continued dry conditions, the risk of wildfire activity will remain elevated through much of the week. It does look like a cooler air mass will move into the region at the end of the week.
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It’ll turn out a bit cooler today with afternoon highs in the lower 70’s, but then temperatures will climb back into the 80’s for highs on Saturday. Very comfortable conditions return here for the early part of next week with highs generally in the 70’s and overnight lows not far from 50 degrees.
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The overall pattern during the next few days will feature dry and warm conditions across the region with highs generally in the 80’s and overnight lows in the 50’s. The rain-free weather of recent days will continue for the next several with strong upper-level ridging in control across the western states.
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The overall pattern during the next few days will feature dry and warm conditions across the region with the risk of wildfire smoke. High temperatures during the week will generally fall into the range of the low-to-mid 80’s which is well above normal for this time of year.
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The overall pattern during the next few days will feature dry and warm conditions across the region and an elevated risk for wildfires. High temperatures during the week will generally fall into the range of the low-to-mid 80’s which is well above normal for this time of year. There are signs of a cool down by the weekend with the likely passage of a late week cold frontal system.
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The overall pattern during the next several days will produce rather nice weather for us featuring dry conditions and plenty of sunshine on a daily basis. High temperatures during the next several days will generally fall into the range of the low-to-mid 80’s which is well above normal for this time of year.
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