Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CA-FR-2 Latitude 36.861105
Station Name Clovis 2.9 N Longitude -119.693063
County Fresno Elevation (ft) 382



Month 30 Yr Avg by PRISM Total Prcp Sum Days Covered By All Observations Daily Prcp Sum Daily Observation Count Multiday Prcp Sum Days Covered by Multiday Observations Multiday Observation Count Days With Prcp Days With Trace Total Snowfall Days With Snowfall Days With Snow On Ground
Oct 14 0.72 0.00 31 0.00 31 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 14 1.27 1.62 30 1.62 30 0.00 0 0 5 3 0.0 0 0
Dec 14 1.97 2.74 31 2.74 31 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 15 2.55 0.21 31 0.21 31 0.00 0 0 2 1 0.0 0 0
Feb 15 2.24 1.70 28 1.70 28 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
March 15 2.18 0.60 31 0.60 31 0.00 0 0 2 1 0.0 0 0
April 15 1.05 1.40 30 1.40 30 0.00 0 0 3 1 0.0 0 0
May 15 0.46 0.82 31 0.82 31 0.00 0 0 3 0 0.0 0 0
June 15 0.19 0.00 30 0.00 30 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
July 15 0.05 0.51 31 0.51 31 0.00 0 0 3 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 15 0.02 0.00 31 0.00 31 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 15 0.16 0.20 30 0.20 30 0.00 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 12.86" 9.80" 365 days 9.80" 365 0.00" 0 days 0 37 days 8 days 0.0" 0 days 0 days



Days in Water Year Cell Color Key
        Daily Observation with Prcp         Missing Day
        Multiday Observation         Daily/Multiday Observation Conflict

Day of Year Daily Prcp Multiday Prcp
10/1/2014 0.00
10/2/2014 0.00
10/3/2014 0.00
10/4/2014 0.00
10/5/2014 0.00
10/6/2014 0.00
10/7/2014 0.00
10/8/2014 0.00
10/9/2014 0.00
10/10/2014 0.00
10/11/2014 0.00
10/12/2014 0.00
10/13/2014 0.00
10/14/2014 0.00
10/15/2014 0.00
10/16/2014 0.00
10/17/2014 0.00
10/18/2014 0.00
10/19/2014 0.00
10/20/2014 0.00
10/21/2014 0.00
10/22/2014 0.00
10/23/2014 0.00
10/24/2014 0.00
10/25/2014 0.00
10/26/2014 0.00
10/27/2014 0.00
10/28/2014 0.00
10/29/2014 0.00
10/30/2014 0.00
10/31/2014 0.00
11/1/2014 1.06
11/2/2014 0.16
11/3/2014 0.00
11/4/2014 0.00
11/5/2014 0.00
11/6/2014 0.00
11/7/2014 0.00
11/8/2014 0.00
11/9/2014 0.00
11/10/2014 0.00
11/11/2014 0.00
11/12/2014 0.00
11/13/2014 0.07
11/14/2014 0.32
11/15/2014 0.00
11/16/2014 0.00
11/17/2014 T
11/18/2014 0.00
11/19/2014 0.00
11/20/2014 0.01
11/21/2014 T
11/22/2014 0.00
11/23/2014 T
11/24/2014 0.00
11/25/2014 0.00
11/26/2014 0.00
11/27/2014 0.00
11/28/2014 0.00
11/29/2014 0.00
11/30/2014 0.00
12/1/2014 0.04
12/2/2014 0.01
12/3/2014 0.41
12/4/2014 0.01
12/5/2014 0.01
12/6/2014 0.00
12/7/2014 0.00
12/8/2014 0.00
12/9/2014 0.00
12/10/2014 0.00
12/11/2014 0.00
12/12/2014 1.18
12/13/2014 0.34
12/14/2014 0.00
12/15/2014 0.00
12/16/2014 0.21
12/17/2014 0.44
12/18/2014 0.07
12/19/2014 0.00
12/20/2014 0.01
12/21/2014 0.00
12/22/2014 0.00
12/23/2014 0.00
12/24/2014 0.00
12/25/2014 0.01
12/26/2014 0.00
12/27/2014 0.00
12/28/2014 0.00
12/29/2014 0.00
12/30/2014 0.00
12/31/2014 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2015 0.00
1/2/2015 0.00
1/3/2015 0.00
1/4/2015 0.00
1/5/2015 0.00
1/6/2015 0.00
1/7/2015 0.00
1/8/2015 0.00
1/9/2015 0.00
1/10/2015 0.00
1/11/2015 0.00
1/12/2015 0.00
1/13/2015 0.00
1/14/2015 0.00
1/15/2015 0.00
1/16/2015 0.00
1/17/2015 0.00
1/18/2015 0.00
1/19/2015 0.00
1/20/2015 0.00
1/21/2015 T
1/22/2015 0.00
1/23/2015 0.00
1/24/2015 0.00
1/25/2015 0.00
1/26/2015 0.00
1/27/2015 0.13
1/28/2015 0.08
1/29/2015 0.00
1/30/2015 0.00
1/31/2015 0.00
2/1/2015 0.00
2/2/2015 0.00
2/3/2015 0.00
2/4/2015 0.00
2/5/2015 0.00
2/6/2015 0.00
2/7/2015 0.52
2/8/2015 0.19
2/9/2015 0.03
2/10/2015 0.00
2/11/2015 0.00
2/12/2015 0.00
2/13/2015 0.00
2/14/2015 0.00
2/15/2015 0.00
2/16/2015 0.00
2/17/2015 0.00
2/18/2015 0.00
2/19/2015 0.00
2/20/2015 0.00
2/21/2015 0.00
2/22/2015 0.00
2/23/2015 0.32
2/24/2015 0.64
2/25/2015 0.00
2/26/2015 0.00
2/27/2015 0.00
2/28/2015 0.00
3/1/2015 0.04
3/2/2015 0.00
3/3/2015 0.56
3/4/2015 0.00
3/5/2015 0.00
3/6/2015 0.00
3/7/2015 0.00
3/8/2015 0.00
3/9/2015 0.00
3/10/2015 0.00
3/11/2015 0.00
3/12/2015 T
3/13/2015 0.00
3/14/2015 0.00
3/15/2015 0.00
3/16/2015 0.00
3/17/2015 0.00
3/18/2015 0.00
3/19/2015 0.00
3/20/2015 0.00
3/21/2015 0.00
3/22/2015 0.00
3/23/2015 0.00
3/24/2015 0.00
3/25/2015 0.00
3/26/2015 0.00
3/27/2015 0.00
3/28/2015 0.00
3/29/2015 0.00
3/30/2015 0.00
3/31/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2015 0.00
4/2/2015 0.00
4/3/2015 0.00
4/4/2015 0.00
4/5/2015 0.00
4/6/2015 T
4/7/2015 0.00
4/8/2015 0.59
4/9/2015 0.00
4/10/2015 0.00
4/11/2015 0.00
4/12/2015 0.00
4/13/2015 0.00
4/14/2015 0.00
4/15/2015 0.00
4/16/2015 0.00
4/17/2015 0.00
4/18/2015 0.00
4/19/2015 0.00
4/20/2015 0.00
4/21/2015 0.00
4/22/2015 0.00
4/23/2015 0.00
4/24/2015 0.00
4/25/2015 0.04
4/26/2015 0.77
4/27/2015 0.00
4/28/2015 0.00
4/29/2015 0.00
4/30/2015 0.00
5/1/2015 0.00
5/2/2015 0.00
5/3/2015 0.00
5/4/2015 0.00
5/5/2015 0.00
5/6/2015 0.00
5/7/2015 0.00
5/8/2015 0.00
5/9/2015 0.00
5/10/2015 0.00
5/11/2015 0.00
5/12/2015 0.00
5/13/2015 0.00
5/14/2015 0.00
5/15/2015 0.77
5/16/2015 0.04
5/17/2015 0.00
5/18/2015 0.01
5/19/2015 0.00
5/20/2015 0.00
5/21/2015 0.00
5/22/2015 0.00
5/23/2015 0.00
5/24/2015 0.00
5/25/2015 0.00
5/26/2015 0.00
5/27/2015 0.00
5/28/2015 0.00
5/29/2015 0.00
5/30/2015 0.00
5/31/2015 0.00
6/1/2015 0.00
6/2/2015 0.00
6/3/2015 0.00
6/4/2015 0.00
6/5/2015 0.00
6/6/2015 0.00
6/7/2015 0.00
6/8/2015 0.00
6/9/2015 0.00
6/10/2015 0.00
6/11/2015 0.00
6/12/2015 0.00
6/13/2015 0.00
6/14/2015 0.00
6/15/2015 0.00
6/16/2015 0.00
6/17/2015 0.00
6/18/2015 0.00
6/19/2015 0.00
6/20/2015 0.00
6/21/2015 0.00
6/22/2015 0.00
6/23/2015 0.00
6/24/2015 0.00
6/25/2015 0.00
6/26/2015 0.00
6/27/2015 0.00
6/28/2015 0.00
6/29/2015 0.00
6/30/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2015 0.00
7/2/2015 0.04
7/3/2015 0.01
7/4/2015 0.00
7/5/2015 0.00
7/6/2015 0.00
7/7/2015 0.00
7/8/2015 0.00
7/9/2015 0.00
7/10/2015 0.00
7/11/2015 0.00
7/12/2015 0.00
7/13/2015 0.00
7/14/2015 0.00
7/15/2015 0.00
7/16/2015 0.00
7/17/2015 0.00
7/18/2015 0.00
7/19/2015 0.46
7/20/2015 0.00
7/21/2015 0.00
7/22/2015 T
7/23/2015 0.00
7/24/2015 0.00
7/25/2015 0.00
7/26/2015 0.00
7/27/2015 0.00
7/28/2015 0.00
7/29/2015 0.00
7/30/2015 0.00
7/31/2015 T
8/1/2015 0.00
8/2/2015 0.00
8/3/2015 0.00
8/4/2015 0.00
8/5/2015 0.00
8/6/2015 0.00
8/7/2015 0.00
8/8/2015 0.00
8/9/2015 0.00
8/10/2015 0.00
8/11/2015 0.00
8/12/2015 0.00
8/13/2015 0.00
8/14/2015 0.00
8/15/2015 0.00
8/16/2015 0.00
8/17/2015 0.00
8/18/2015 0.00
8/19/2015 0.00
8/20/2015 0.00
8/21/2015 0.00
8/22/2015 0.00
8/23/2015 0.00
8/24/2015 0.00
8/25/2015 0.00
8/26/2015 0.00
8/27/2015 0.00
8/28/2015 0.00
8/29/2015 0.00
8/30/2015 0.00
8/31/2015 0.00
9/1/2015 0.00
9/2/2015 0.00
9/3/2015 0.00
9/4/2015 0.00
9/5/2015 0.00
9/6/2015 0.00
9/7/2015 0.00
9/8/2015 0.00
9/9/2015 0.00
9/10/2015 0.00
9/11/2015 0.00
9/12/2015 0.00
9/13/2015 0.00
9/14/2015 0.00
9/15/2015 0.13
9/16/2015 0.07
9/17/2015 0.00
9/18/2015 0.00
9/19/2015 0.00
9/20/2015 0.00
9/21/2015 0.00
9/22/2015 0.00
9/23/2015 0.00
9/24/2015 0.00
9/25/2015 0.00
9/26/2015 0.00
9/27/2015 0.00
9/28/2015 0.00
9/29/2015 0.00
9/30/2015 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A comfy 86 degrees on Tuesday with hazy skies. Low of 54 degrees. 1st day of the Big Fresno Fair.
10/2/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and warming up, high of 88 degrees, low of 56 degrees.
10/3/2014 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot once again, high of 95 degrees, but cool in the early morning hours with less dew, low of 54 degrees.
10/4/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Back to triple digits with a high of 100 degrees. Hot day at the horse races, but a huge crowd was there, doesn't anyone work on Friday?
10/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another hot hazy dry day across CenCal, high of 100 degrees. Lots of people in downtown Clovis last night for the Wine Walk.
10/6/2014 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dry and hot, high of 96, FAT, 97 degrees.
10/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot and bone dry, near record breaking heat for October, high of 101 degrees, FAT 98 degrees, one degree shy of the record for the date. A slight cool down coming for a few days and then back up to the mid and upper 90's for the weekend.
10/8/2014 4:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Record breaking heat, high of 102 degrees and 97 at FAT, one degree above the old record for the date. Great night for the full Blood Moon eclipse. Another wildfire near Yosemite, and terribly sad news as a pilot flying a tanker for CalFire lost his life crashing into a hillside.
10/9/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 95 degrees, FAT, 94 degrees. Low of 56 degrees, clear, bar. at 29.79.
10/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm 92 degrees, slow cool down on the way. Breezy overnight low of 53 degrees.
10/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nice day, not too hot, high of 90 degrees on Friday, with a morning low of 47 degrees this morning.
10/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very warm, high of 92 degrees with little to no breezes.
10/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and dry, high of 87 degrees on Sunday. Chilly mornings with a little dew, low of 52 degrees.
10/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot and dry for the middle of October, high of 96 degrees, 14 degrees above the 30 year average! Cool mornings though, low of 53 degrees.
10/15/2014 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another warm day with a high of 93 degrees with fall arriving around 7pm with gusty winds and blowing dust, and cool air. Dusty conditions closed Highway 41 heading to Paso Robles in the late afternoon hours and there were wrecks reported along I5 out of Coalinga with the dust cutting the visibility to near zero.
10/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Finally, temperature below 90 degrees, cool, and dry, high of 80 degrees. Chilly this morning, low of 48 degrees.
10/17/2014 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool and dry, none to little rain in the 10 day forecast, so the drought continues on. High of 76 degrees on Thursday. Suppose to rise into the mid 80's by Sunday.
10/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A cool 78 degrees on Friday, looking to late next week with a rise in temps to near 90 degrees.
10/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 84 degrees on Saturday and a very warm 87 degrees in Auberry.
10/20/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very warm and dry, nice clear Sunday with a temp. of 86 degrees. Indian summer rolls on. Rain is put on hold this week, look for temps to fall and rise into this next weekend.
10/21/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A windy morning and late overnight as a cold front was ushered in, but alas, no rain associated with it. Monday was a balmy 85 degrees with a morning low of 48 degrees.
10/22/2014 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A chilly breeze yesterday with a high of only 72, after a morning low of 52 degrees. Clear and sunny yesterday.
10/23/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A great fall day with a high of 77 degrees with a morning low of 52 degrees. Clear and sunny with some high clouds late in the afternoon. Still nosebleed dry with a chance of rain re-introduced into the forecast area for Saturday night.
10/24/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, dry, and clear, high of 83 degrees with low of 54 degrees. A chance of rain this weekend and next weekend as well, with warm temps between forecasted.
10/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M After a chilly morning low of 46 degrees, it rose to a very warm 87 degrees on Friday. Clear and sunny this morning with a slight breeze.
10/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High of 85 degrees cooling off rapidly around 3pm as the wind started up and turned a nice clear day into a very dusty one quickly, and dropped the temperature 20 degrees in an hour to 66 degrees. Evening hours watched broken clouds blow over, with partly cloudy skies this morning and a low of 44 degrees. No rain as of yet!
10/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very warm 76 degrees with an overnight low of 40 degrees.
10/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High of 79 degrees, low of 44 degrees. Sunny and super clear.
10/29/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very warm 80 degrees with an overnight low of 46 degrees. Looking at a good chance of at least a quarter inch of rain on Halloween night...woohoo...finally!!
10/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very nice warm sunny fall day with a high of 81 degrees. More rain than earlier predicted to fall here on this upcoming Halloween/Birthday weekend with three quarters of an inch now. That would be a great start! Congrats to the SF Giants!
10/31/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very warm end of October with a high of 87 degrees. Secured everything and put everything away in anticipation of our 1st winter storm to come in this evening. Have a safe and Happy Halloween!
11/1/2014 7:00 AM 1.06 M M M M OMG!! IT POURED RAIN HERE!! Most rain I've recorded in TWO YEARS at one time!! Started the evening out with a huge dry slot over the east side of the Valley with high winds of up to 40 mph. and lots of blowing dust with limited visibility till around 8pm when it started raining. Heavy rain near midnight with lots of lightning in the very early AM hours. Heaviest rain was between 7 and 8am this morning! Over an inch of rain!! WOW!! 1.32 inches of rain just south of Friant and 1.83 inches at Marshal Station. High of 75 degrees on Halloween Day.
11/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M More light showers in the late morning/early afternoon hours qith mostly cloudy skies late, high of 60 degrees. First significant rainfall of the year with 1.22 total. Lots of snow from Shaver Lake up, but will it stick around as the temps rise this week?!
11/3/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A chilly, cloudy day with a high of 60 degrees. Fog all around us in the early morning hours, but clear here, except for clouds in the afternoon.
11/4/2014 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very chilly and clear 61 degree daytime high, with a 39 degree low on Monday. Already tired of the sun going down too early! Suppose to reach into the 80's by Thursday.
11/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 6 degree rise in temps from the day before with a high of 67 degrees. Still cool and dewy mornings with a low of 39 degrees.
11/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, hazy, and dry, high of 71 degrees. To my Fresno counterpart, I hope you are feeling better!
11/7/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very nasty air day, sunny, but super hazy with very unhealthful air, high of 82 degrees, a 11 degree warm up from the day before. My allergies were going beserk yesterday, being happy that I'm headed to Monterey this weekend.
11/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful weekend spent in Carmel, sunny and warm, no fog. Had a great time at my friend's surprise 50th B-Day party.
11/11/2014 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thank you to all the Veterans, today and everyday for our freedom! Another nasty air day across CenCal with super hazy skies and a high temp. of 75 degrees, Oh to be back in Carmel, where it was sunny and clear, and not having to live on my allergy pills. A slight chance it may wash out on Thursday, but a better chance ten days out, if the models hold true.
11/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dry, but with thick fog most of the day, then overcast, high of a chilly 62 degrees with a morning low of 55 degrees. Air is very unhealthful.
11/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Surprised that it rained early this morning! Yesterday was hazy again with a high of 67 degrees and a low of 48 degrees.
11/14/2014 6:30 AM 0.32 M M M M Wow, it rained quite a bit after I went to work yesterday. Total rainfall was 0.39. Super foggy this morning! To my Fresno counterpart, I am sad to hear your cancer is still with you. :(
11/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65 degrees for the high on a partly cloudy day. Super clear here this morning, with a low of 53 degrees.
11/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Light drizzle, high of 67 degrees.
11/17/2014 6:00 AM T M M M M Wet drizzly morning, turning into a partly cloudy cool day at home with a high of 60 degrees. Heavy fog was enough to run off my roof and out of the gutters. Measured 02/100ths. Fog line was right at Prather drifting around. Auberry was cool with high clouds, high of 67 degrees. Nice day in the foothills.
11/18/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A semi-warm clear fall day with a high of 66 degrees, low of 43 degrees.
11/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain yet, just lots of clouds. Not too warm, but not too cold, high of 64 degrees. Warmer this morning with the cloud cover with a low of 50 degrees.
11/20/2014 5:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Showers on and off all day.
11/21/2014 6:00 AM T M M M M Light sprinkles in the late evening hours.
11/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very chilly late November day with a high of 49 degrees with a thick cloud cover.
11/23/2014 5:30 AM T M M M M The smallest of smallest drops of rain yesterday late morning I've ever seen. I actually thought it was dust blowing out of the tree, it was that small. High of 55 degrees.
11/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High overcast against the foothills to the top of the 4-Lane, pretty much raining in Prather and Auberry till noon, then lifted up to Shaver Lake. No heavy drizzle at home, just dry. This morning clear overhead, high of 57 degrees yesterday, here and at Auberry.
11/25/2014 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sunny warm day, high of 64 degrees. Low overnight was a chilly dewy 40 degrees.
11/26/2014 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another nice warm day across CenCal with a high of 65 degrees, but a chilly 34 degrees in the early morning hours. Everyone have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!
11/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Happy Thanksgiving!! Warm, hazy, sunny with a high of 69 degrees. Chilly morning, low of 36 degrees. Going to be a warm day in CenCal. Got to sleep in one day, but have to work this evening, prepping for 7 banquets tomorrow.
11/28/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very warm Thanksgiving with a high temp. of 74 degrees. At Auberry it was a balmy 85 degrees.
11/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A nice very warm day with a high of 76 degrees. Ties the record set in 1891 and 16 degrees above normal for the date. My sister and her family have moved their skiing to Mammoth Mnt. in search of more snow days there than nearby China Peak.
11/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy overnight with no rain, high of 72 degrees.
12/1/2014 6:30 AM 0.04 M M M M A surprise rain late afternoon after being cloudy all day. Sprinkles to light rain in Auberry started around 1pm with cool temps than all of the past week. Clear this morning. Sister and family rolled their new yukon coming back from skiing last night on 14 near I-5, yukon totaled, family came out fine, luckily.
12/2/2014 6:30 AM 0.01 M M M M Rain is pretty much just starting this early morning. A very warm December 1st, with a high of 76 degrees, low of 42 degrees.
12/3/2014 5:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Guess it's better than nothing, but sure was expecting more out of the storm. Seems like it all went north of us, though. Way short of 2 inches predicted. High of 60 degrees. Rain event lasted till around 11am, and then cloudy rest of the day.
12/4/2014 6:25 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain on and off thru the night, and very early morning hours. Almost record warmth yesterday, high of 71 degrees! Thank you for the message my Fresno counterpart. It was nothing short of a miracle, one of the 4 of my sister's family didn't get killed in the ta.
12/5/2014 5:40 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain in the middle of the afternoon, with a mid-March high of 72 degrees, in December. Clear this morning.
12/6/2014 4:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Wow, really surprised this morning it didn't rain overnight. Looked very promising, but we must be in a big rain shadow. Cloudy and cool on Friday with a high of 62 degrees.
12/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High on Saturday was a very sunny and warm 77 degrees!
12/8/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, but warm up at Auberry yesterday, high of 74 degrees. High here at home was 65 degrees.
12/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, clear, and warm conditions yesterday, with a high of 70 degrees. Significant rain is in the forecast for Thursday and Friday with a huge snow dump for the Sierra's. Hope it makes it this time. Thick fog this morning, here, zero visibility.
12/10/2014 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Foggy, hazy, chilly day, high of 56 degrees, low of 47 degrees.
12/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/12/2014 7:00 AM 1.18 M M M M Cloudy all of yesterday, sprinkles in the very early morning hours, rain started at 11pm and has been steady to heavy. Good rain, but lots of flooding across the state. The Bay area took the day off, schools closed and business's too. 7 to 17 inches reported in NorCal...wow!!!
12/13/2014 5:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Light rain for 12 hours straight, bringing the storm total to 1.52 inches. High temp was 50 degrees with a low of 46.
12/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast all day, looked like it was going to rain in the afternoon, but fog settled in fast and thick last night and this early morning. High of 51 degrees with a low of 47 degrees. More rain forecast thru Friday...bring it on!!
12/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A little bit warmer with a high of 60 degrees, but super foggy earlier this morning, clear now, and cloudy. Should give away to rain later this early evening.
12/16/2014 6:30 AM 0.21 M M M M Nice soaking rain overnight, mostly cloudy this morning, with a high of a chilly 50 degrees yesterday. Made my 1st fire last night, five days before winter officially starts.
12/17/2014 5:25 AM 0.44 M M M M Wow, nice surprise, heavier rain than expected dropped out of the skies overnight! Yesterday, sunny and warm, up 10 degrees from the day before with a high of 60 degrees. Low of 42 degrees this morning with another shot of precip. this evening, then fog returns.
12/18/2014 5:30 AM 0.07 M M M M Very light rain overnight, was impressive on the doppler, but sure lacked when it arrived. Guess it's better than nothing. Looks like the faucet is going to turn off for the long term forecast after Friday's forecasted rain event. There goes what little snowpack we have now.
12/19/2014 4:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sunny warm day on Thursday, too bad I was working from sunrise to sunset, inside the restraunt, high of 65 degrees.
12/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Strange, running out of the gutter off the roof, but barely enough for a measurement. Cloudy and sprinkling, high of 59 degrees on Friday.
12/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Left in a hurry this morning, clear, no fog or clouds.
12/22/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Drizzle overnight, sunny yesterday in Auberry, high of 65 degrees. Clouds blew in around 1pm, cooling us off fast.
12/23/2014 4:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M P/C yesterday, but warm, high of 61 degrees. Chilly dewy morning with a low of 39 degrees.
12/24/2014 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Great morning to sleep in, happens maybe three times in a year. Merry Christmas Eve to all, may you all have safe travels and enjoy your families. One last warm day around these parts, high of 65 degrees. Storm to come in this evening ushering in colder air. Low of 46 degrees.
12/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Merry Christmas to everyone!! Have a great day with your family!! Light rain showers with the arrival of cold air blowing in behind it, gusting to 35 mph. Woke up to noisy blackbirds filling the trees this morning heading south, I suppose. Never seen so many here in years. High of 63 degrees on Christmas Eve Day.
12/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Icy this morning, had to wash the windshield off. Low of 27 degrees, high of 52 degrees on Christmas Day. 1st frost of the season.
12/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M COLD!!! High of 50 degrees with a very chilly 26 degrees this morning. Barometer is super high with a reading of 30.52!!
12/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold this morning again, low of 30 degrees, headed up to Auberry, going to be cold up there in the canyon as well. High of 54 degrees.
12/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold, cold, cold! High of 52 degrees on Sunday and miserably downright cold in the canyon yesterday with a high of 41 degrees. My buddy and I could only manage 2 hours of work down in the canyon before we packed up and left. Might have to wait a few weeks before we go back!
12/30/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold, high of 51 degrees. Looking for really cold temps over the next few nights with lows in the low 20's. Brrr!!
12/31/2014 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Miserably cold high of 46 degrees, freezing fog this morning, should make for an interesting drive into Clovis. Have a safe New Year's Eve!
1/1/2015 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday's morning low of 24 degrees was downright cold with foggy icy conditions, with a sunny afternoon high of 50 degrees. Light ice on the roadway to work. 1st New Year's Day I have to work in 25 years...barely made it to ring in the New Year...Happy 2015 everyone!!
1/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Super clear yesterday with a morning low of 21 degrees and a high temp of 52 degrees. Can't wait to go to work in a cold truck again this morning!
1/3/2015 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M I'm over this cold weather, yesterday's morning low was 20 degrees with an afternoon high of 51 degrees. The one good thing, it has been super clear.
1/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another cold morning, low of 23 yesterday with a high of 54 degrees. Fresno...I'm sorry to hear that you were in the hospital for the New Year, but glad they released you and you're at home now. Best wishes to you!!
1/5/2015 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Happy to hear you're home, Fresno! Still cold, low of 26 yesterday morning with a high temp of 56 degrees.
1/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Slight warm up, high of 60 degrees with a morning low of 26 degrees.
1/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nice mid March day in January, warm, high of 67 degrees with a morning low of 30 degrees. Auberry had a high of 80 degrees...too bad I had to work!
1/8/2015 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A very warm day across the CenCal area with a sunny hazy high of 68 degrees and a morning low of 34 degrees. Auberry had a high of 82 and Shaver Lake had a high of 65 degrees. There goes what little snowpack we had!
1/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Slight cool down to 64 degrees under p/c to mostly hazy conditions. Low of 36 degrees with no fog here.
1/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing new, hazy to p/c skies with a high of 62 degrees. Overnight low of 38 degrees. A few light drops of rain last night, didn't amount to anything except for a few drops on the ground here and there around midnight.
1/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Foggy!!!
1/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Super foggy all day on Monday with a high of 51 degrees and a low of 45 degrees.
1/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Finally caught up with me, 1st day home sick from work in 4 years. Last one to get it at work. Yesterday, foggy and hazy all day, cleared out fast this morning after foggy conditions, high of 54 on Tuesday. This marks the 26th consecutive day without any precip. Not good!!
1/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Still foggy, but cleared out quick yesterday, warm high of 59 degrees.
1/16/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Feeling a lil bit better today, headed to work at a normal time so that is good. Foggy, super foggy by 6pm, fog is much lighter this morning. High of 53 yesterday under mostly hazy foggy skies.
1/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Ugh, still sick, home in bed. Yesterday, cool and hazy, high of 51 degrees.
1/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fresno, my counterpart, haven't heard from you much, hope you are doing ok! Foggy skies all day on Sunday, cold, high of 46 chilly degrees. Low of 43 degrees, wishing I was well enough to go to Auberry, been warm up in the hills, near 75 degrees during the afternoon. Today marks the 30th day with no precip., and 4.81 in the bucket for our drought induced winter.
1/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low overcast foggy day, high of 44 degrees. Tired of this, can't wait to see some sun. Auberry, sunny, high of 65 degrees yesterday, Shaver Lake high of 60 degrees. My sister said China Peak's snowpack was pathetic, as Badger Pass closed yesterday for the lack off any snow.
1/21/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Drizzle, don't know if you can count on fog being so condensed to sqeeze wetness out, but if so, we'll take it. High of a chilly 44 degrees again. Felt the earthquake yesterday morning, too. Thanks for the note, Fresno, I've been guilty of sleeping in this past week, too. Feeling a lot better this morning...hope you are too!
1/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another foggy high overcast day, cold, with a high of a steady 44 degrees.
1/23/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Finally saw some sun yesterday, but cool still, high of 48 degrees. Clouds in the afternoon, then clear with light fog forming late. Possible chance of rain on Tuesday. Fresno, do you receive Steve Johnson's newsletter?
1/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another foggy misty day on Friday, high of 45 degrees. Heading to see the sun today! Steve Johnson will be on Powertalk 96.7 FM this morning at 8:30 to discuss the ongoing drought. Fresno, you can email me at wrohdejr@sbcglobal.net and I'll forward Steve's email's to you. He has taken over Bill Mork's job of discussing the forecast and drought conditions. Have a great Saturday!
1/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It was so nice yesterday to finally get up to the foothills and enjoy some warmer sunny weather. High of 70 degrees in the afternoon at Auberry. Lots of people kayaking and hiking along the river. A chilly late afternoon in the Valley. Heard the sun came out around 3pm and raised the temp to 54 degrees. Foggy again this morning with a temp hovering around 40 degrees.
1/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Foggy till around noon, then clear, in fact, with no hazy conditions. High of 53 degrees with a low of 40 degrees. Currently, light fog.
1/27/2015 6:30 AM 0.13 M M M M 1st day of measurable rain since December 17th!! 40 days of no precip., in the middle of winter!! The drought is far from over! Yesterday, warm, some clouds, high of 61 degrees. Fresno, email me at wrohdejr@sbcglobal.net, and I'll forward Steve's email's to you. Hope you had a great weekend with your grandkids.
1/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M A little more rain in the bucket yesterday morning, warmed us up a bit too, high of 61 degrees. Total rainfall was 21/100ths, and total for the season stands at 5.02 inches. Light fog this morning with a 1/4 mile visibility.
1/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and warm yesterday, high of 64 degrees. This morning, low of 48 degrees with about 200 feet of visibility.
1/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday afternoon, sunny and warm, high of 66 degrees. This morning, foggy again, visibility about 100 feet. Snow surveyors did their check of water content at Echo Summit yesterday and found 12% of normal, or 2.3 inches of it in the measly snowpack. Not good!! We here had our 5th driest June-ary on record, 21/100ths fell during the month.
1/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday, cloudy, but warm, high of 63 degrees. This morning, clear ans sunny, looks to be a nice June-ary day. Headed to the hills!!
2/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nice day in the hills, cloudy till mid morning then warmed up to 70 degrees. High here at home was 65 degrees. Light fog this morning, sunny now, low of 38 degrees.
2/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A beautiful sunny warm Super Bowl Sunday with a high of 70 degrees and a morning low of 46 degrees. Maybe showers by Saturday, but a warm week ahead of us.
2/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday, warm, high of 71 degrees. Started discing the orchard, fun, fun, fun...not! Low of 46 degrees this morning and dewy still.
2/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, 70 degrees on Tuesday, today looks like a record breaking warm weather day!
2/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Record breaking heatwave as high pressure continues. High of 80 degrees and FAT had 77 degrees. I drove tractor wearing a t-shirt in February! It reached 87 degrees in Auberry, too!!
2/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and warm, high of 79 degrees, clouds late in the day.
2/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.52 M M M M Nice rain overnight, yesterday warm, high of 78 degrees. Finished discing at 5pm, under light showers. Huge wildfire near Tom's Place and Lake Crowley closing 395 just outside of Bishop around 9 and 10pm. Pictures and video were used on Channel 30 last night.
2/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Some more drops in the water bucket yesterday afternoon and a passing shower overnight. 71/100ths so far! Warm yesterday, but forgot to look at the thermometer.
2/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Major disappointment yesterday, as no thunderstorms developed and barely any rain fell. We received 74/100ths total, far below the 1.50 to 2 inches expected. My cousin on the upper end received 2.48 yesterday, just missed us by 200 miles or so.
2/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and windy, high of 64 degrees.
2/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No internet, late report, high of 70 degrees with a chilly morning, low of 40 degrees.
2/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm spring like day, high of 72 degrees, 10 degrees above normal. Headed to Auberry tomorrow, hope not many rattlesnakes are out.
2/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and sunny, high of 78 degrees, 17 degrees above normal!! Headed to Auberry this morning, suppose to be in the mid 80's there,
2/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Super warm at the river yesterday with a high temp of 84 degrees by 1pm. High here at home was a balmy 76 degrees. Clear and sunny.
2/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another dry spring like day across CenCal, high of 77 degrees. Exactly 90 degrees above a friend in Buffalo, NY yesterday! Hard to imagine!
2/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, sunny, and clear, high of 80 degrees. Hard to fathom the East Coast is 100 degrees below our high and their high temps right now. BRRRR!!!
2/18/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Been clear every other morning, but it is super foggy this morning. Yesterday was a balmy 77 degrees. Sure looking forward to winter this year when it comes...if it comes...maybe too late now...
2/19/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Not too foggy this early morning, probably can see 1/2 mile. Yesterday low inversion layer didn't break until late afternoon keeping us at 62 degrees for the high temp.. No rain in the 12 day forecast!
2/20/2015 3:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another sunny May...errr, February day, high of 72 degrees.Maybe a chance of rain on Sunday...maybe. Bill, hope you're doing good and have a great weekend!
2/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast foggy Friday, high of 55 degrees. Light drizzle yesterday and also this morning.
2/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Chilly and cloudy, high of 56 degrees. Maybe some rain today...that would be nice!
2/23/2015 6:15 AM 0.32 M M M M One great downpour yesterday morning, then light showers left us with .23. Light showers this morning to moderate rain now, as I'm walking out the door. Chilly yesterday with a high of 50 degrees, 14 degrees below the normal.
2/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.64 M M M M It poured between 8:30 and 9:00 AM and then light showers till around 1 PM, gave way to clear skies and low snow levels on the central Sierra's. 34 degrees this morning. High of 52 degrees on Monday.
2/25/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High of 60 degrees with a low of 31 degrees yesterday morning. Sunny and clear.
2/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, sunny, and clear, high of 64 degrees with a morning low of 36 degrees. Warm in Auberry as well, high of 65 degrees. Bill, are you doing ok?
2/27/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny to high clouds, high of 67 degrees. Looks like we're in for a rainy weekend.
2/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Storm is a bust so far, no sprinkles, no rain. Windy last night feeding cold air into the hills and producing thunderstorms with lightning around 8:30pm. About it, high of partly cloudy Friday was 67 degrees.
3/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Big rain event was a bust, but at least they received a little snow in the Central Sierra's? One nearby lightning strike around noon in Old Town Clovis with a sudden downpour...after that partly cloudy day with a high of 64 degrees. Sunny and clear this morning. Yesterday's sheer was shortlived with towers building fast and then disappearing twice as fast.
3/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Great thunderstorm I got to watch as I was burning brush piles yesterday evening in south Fresno. Everything missed us, though. A warm mostly cloudy Sunday with a high of 65 degrees. Maybe some rain today....but not betting on it.
3/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.56 M M M M One large cell came over and dumped at around 8:30 yesterday morning! WOW!! After that it was a mostly cloudy, high of 58 degree day. Looking at the future forecast, spring like temps arrive this week with more rain next week.
3/4/2015 4:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy skies yesterday with a morning low of 32 degrees with a high of 61 degrees. The 3rd snowpack survey wrapped up with very dismal results and probably will rank as one of the worst water years on record.
3/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and sunny, high of 68 degrees. Need rain badly, and more snow, please.
3/6/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, springlike temps begin to set in, high of 72 degrees. Less dew on the car, as well.
3/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 72 degrees for the high under clear sunny conditions. El No-a-show-a isn't going to come this year, either, or it's too late now.
3/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 77 degrees yesterday here at home and 81 degrees in North Fork yesterday. Very warm, but not many people in the foothills along the river, strange...maybe they know the rattlesnakes are out!
3/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 78 degrees for the high.
3/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 80 degrees here and at Auberry on Monday. Looking for a record high temp today with a chance of rain tomorrow and then temps jump to near 90 degrees next week. Going to be a long dry summer!
3/11/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain as of yet this early Wednesday morning. Yesterday was a very warm 85 degrees! Kind of glad I had to work yesterday instead of being on the tractor stirring up dust.
3/12/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Light fog this morning. Caught a trace of a passing sprinkle yesterday...pathetic!! Rained in Old Town Clovis and FAT also recorded a whooping 0.02. High of 70 degrees, low of 60 on Wednesday.
3/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Went in to work at 3am and didn't leave a report, sunny, hazy with a high of 76 degrees on Thursday.
3/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Well we skipped winter and we're bypassing spring now, high of 84 degrees on Friday. Into the 90's for the weekend! Oh joy! Slept with the windows open last night.
3/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High of a nice very warm 90 degrees. Had to work Saturday, so I was in a nice a/c building and not out driving tractor. Headed to the river today and do some gold panning on my claim.
3/16/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Record breaking heat with a high of 93 degrees, and 91 degrees at the river on Sunday. Most of California broke records all weekend long. Breezy last night as cooler air moved in, but slept with the windows open again.
3/17/2015 4:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Almost perfect on Monday, high of 80 degrees. Drove tractor and it was as dusty as it gets in June...terribly dry, no moisture in the ground.
3/18/2015 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Super clear, could see Kreyenhagen Hills and the Sierra's. Mostly cloudy day with a high of 75 degrees.
3/19/2015 4:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny to p/c, high of 79 degrees. No Miracle March for us!
3/20/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, sunny, and clear, high of 83 degrees. Headed for the driest March on record!
3/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Too warm, high of 85 degrees. Headed to the river, may have a rude awakening as they have shut it off.
3/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and sunny, super clear, too, high of 81 degrees here and at the river on Saturday.
3/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M nada...dry and warm, high of 81 degrees. Breezy overnight, but clear this morning with no wind.
3/24/2015 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, under p/c breezy conditions with a high of 70 degrees. Bar., at 30.20.
3/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Gusty winds to 30mph yesterday=allergies off the chart. Nice day, considering, high of 70 degrees. Bar., has fallen a bit to 29.98.
3/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warming up quickly, high of 79 degrees on Wed., looking for temps around 90 degrees today thru Monday. My sister reported that there is no snow around Truckee on I80, and that her spring break ski trip may be one of skiing on dirt.
3/27/2015 5:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Straight from the 70's to the 90's, an 11 degree jump in less than 24 hours. High of a record breaking 90 degrees on Thursday!! Discing the orchard and it may as well be mid June with all the dryness. Also orange trees are blooming, 2-3 weeks early. Season total is 7.46 here, normal 11.42, and season average is 12.98. Just under 6 inches recorded last year.
3/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 93 record breaking degrees on Friday. Beat the record for the date by 7 degrees. Saw on the news some records were shattered by 18 degrees!!! Breezy last night with an onshore breeze, should be cooler today.
3/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 85 degrees and very dry!!
3/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another hot dry record setting day with a high of 89 degrees and mid July thunderstorms moving thru the Central and Southern Sierra's.
3/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, hot, hot, high of 91 degrees! Really looking forward to July and August...NOT!! Snowpack should be 0% by now at this rate!
4/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Windy!! Gusts to 32 mph, with a high temp of 77 degrees. Nice drop of 14 degrees from the day before!
4/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dry and cool, high of 73 degrees, low of 42 degrees. How are you doing, Bill?
4/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 72/38 degrees. Sunny and breezy in the evening, super clear.
4/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Happy Easter to everyone! Saturday was a clear sunny warm day with a high of 80 degrees. Low of 38 degrees in the morning.
4/6/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Light showers around 7-8pm. Windy beforehand and dusty, nice Easter as we went to Ducey's at Bass Lake. High of 68 degrees for the day, 55 degrees at Bass Lake. Looking for more rain on Tuesday!
4/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing yet, but it is coming. Windy, and mostly cloudy. High of 68 degrees on Monday.
4/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.59 M M M M Nice steady rain most of the day!! Watched as thunderstorms were coming our way, but dying out before they reached here...that was a bummer, but we did get a nice rain event which started around 9am. High of a chilly 52 degrees. Shaver Lake received 8 inches of snow and Bass Lake received 2 inches of snow, too. 1st significant rain since early February!
4/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy, but can see snow (at last) on the Sierra's. High of 67 degrees and a chilly morning low of 39 degrees.
4/10/2015 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy, cool, high of 70 degrees. Low of 40.
4/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, clear, warm, high of 78 degrees, low of 40 degrees.
4/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Biggest crowd I've seen for Big Hat Days. Must have been the perfect weather, with a high of 84 degrees. Windy late afternoon, but it didn't stop them from leaving. Bill, hope you are doing well, miss your daily comments!
4/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and dry, high of 83 degrees on Sunday.
4/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very warm day with a high of 90 degrees. VERY WINDY overnight, gusts to 40 mph! Steady wind at 13 mph. Wind still blowing attm. Suppose to blow all day.
4/15/2015 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature fell 20 degrees from the day before and struggled to hit 70 degrees. Windy and chilly, gusts to 31 mph, and a steady wind of 15 mph, kept me indoors all day. Wind is no longer in the forecast this week, so we should heat up quickly again as high pressure reigns.
4/16/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and sunny, high of 72 degrees. Finally have my well fixed, landlord dragged her feet for a year!! $585 simple fix. lower the pump....ugh.... Water level is at 88 feet, 30 years ago it was at 56 feet, last time pump was put down. Added 21 more feet down from 88 feet.
4/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and sunny, high of 83 degrees. The only weekend I don't want rain, is next weekend, beginning Thursday, and of course it's predicted for the 2nd consecutive weekend of the 101st Clovis Rodeo. Let's sure hope not, as last year was just plain downright ugly.
4/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High of 88 degrees on Friday. Setting up for next week's rodeo this weekend. Sorry to hear about your mom, Bill. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
4/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another very warm day, high of 91 degrees, and 90 degrees at the river on Saturday.
4/20/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 90 warm degrees. Suppose to rain this week...ohhh joy...not looking forward to a wet rodeo week.
4/21/2015 4:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another hot day, turning windy with blowing dust around 4pm, high of 90 degrees and very humid.
4/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool and the wind blew all night. Only a high of 75 degrees on Tuesday...very comfortable!
4/23/2015 4:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful day at the Clovis rodeo grounds, high of 74 degrees.
4/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Just missed us last night, although we had a major dust storm roll thru the grounds just as the PBR was starting, we didn't receive any rain.
4/25/2015 5:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Oh yeah, 2nd consecutive year it rains on the Clovis Rodeo, what are the odds it would do it on the 100th and 101st in a drought?! Left the grounds at 11pm under starry skies, but told everyone it would be raining by morning.
4/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.77 M M M M Wow...some rain event!! Was a sticky muddy mess by 8am at the Rodeo Grounds, but we held the rodeo on time! Cool, partly cloudy all day, high of 67 degrees. Showers ruined the parade about 45 entries were on the route, which I think made for the best parade I've seen.
4/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sunny to partly cloudy day on Sunday with a dry arena and a sold out crowd on hand for the 4th consecutive day. High of 75 degrees.
4/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and sunny, high of 84 degrees.
4/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another very warm day for April, high of 93 degrees. Low of 57.
4/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 95 degrees, 90 degrees the day before.
5/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 96 very hot degrees, low of 54. windy in the evening to cool things to a comfortable level. Mom said it was a chilly 44 degrees in Boston yesterday at the Red Sox -Yankees game at Fenway.
5/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 93 degrees, low of 50 this morning.
5/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and warm with late afternoon breezes, high of 92 degrees. 8.75 inches of rain so far, better than the 8 inches I received last year, but 5 inches below normal.
5/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High of 84 degrees, sunny and clear.
5/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2015 5:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Getting cloudy this morning, maybe some rain and thunderstorms over the next 2 days. Yesterday, high of 80 degrees.
5/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Finally back, out with a bad flu that ended up with me in the hospital for 4 days. Looking forward to another winter storm.
5/15/2015 5:30 AM 0.77 M M M M Waited all day in anticipation on going to chase, and forgot I had an annual rodeo dinner to attend at 6pm. Watched as it formed and came into Fresno/Clovis. Heavy downpour, but heavier in Fresno as some places reported 2 1/2 inches in a half hour!!
5/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Light rain showers in the morning and then a heavier one near 6pm.
5/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, high of 78 degrees. Disced the field across the street and none of the rain we received this past week penetrated, it was very dusty!
5/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain showers came thru around 11pm. Was hoping to get more as a cell had formed near Hanford, but it lost it's energy arriving here. High of 79 degrees on Sunday.
5/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and nice, high of 77 degrees. Clouds just couldn"t quite get here.
5/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and warm with late afternoon breezes, high of 80 degrees. Low yesterday morning was a chilly 44 degrees.
5/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and sunny, windy late night, gusting to 27 mph. High on Wednesday was 84 degrees.
5/22/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain yet, but the winds are picking up. Mostky cloudy and cool on Thursday with a high of 75 degrees. Enjoying this great coastal like weather!!
5/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and sunny in the Valley while there were showers and cloudy conditions from Prather on up the hill. Highs in the low 60's and highs near 80 degrees in town. Windy overnight into early this morning, and was calm by 6am.
5/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2015 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 90/50 degrees. Sunny and warming up fast!
5/27/2015 4:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm, sunny, and clear, high of 87 degrees.
5/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91 degrees on Wednesday, super clear and a slight breeze in the evening. Low of 57 degrees.
5/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 97 degrees, but clear. Big grass fire near Avocado Lake, very visible.
5/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Power outage this morning! High yesterday was 101 degrees, hot and sunny! Low of 63 degrees.
6/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday, scorching hot down at the river by 10am. It hit 100 degrees by then and we left by 11:30. Windy on the lake and as we drove home could see clouds to the west. 103 degrees here at home by 3pm, then it turned windy, gusting to 30mph, and the temperature fell to 83 degrees by 6pm! Although it was dusty, the drop in temps made it nice to be outside. Low of 64 in the morning. A wildfire was quickly contained above Kerckoff Lake at 6am yesterday. A grass fire has just started just north of here this morning as I'm leaving.
6/2/2015 4:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Wow, very comfortable, high of 83 degrees with a breeze. Low of 54 degrees.
6/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High of 87 degrees, warm but breezy in the evening. Back to jackets in the morning hours.
6/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 87 degrees with an overnight low of 54 degrees.
6/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday was a warm day, high of 87 degrees with thunderstorms pushing off the Sierra's around 5 pm. Lightning started 5 fires around Kerckoff Lake and CalFire along with planes and helicopters and dozers were on them fast. Got them contained and were holding the lines, the biggest fire I know of was only 40 acres. On the other side of the Valley, Coalinga had a stationary thunderstorm and had about a foot of water throughout the whole town! Crazy weather on either side of us.
6/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thunderstorms stayed up in the high country yesterday, leaving us with partly cloudy conditions and a high of 89 degrees, Suppose to be hot over the next few days, a return to the triple digits. Fires were contained around Kerckoff Lake as the crews mopped up yesterday.
6/8/2015 5:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Finally planted our garden! The smallest one we've had in 10 years. Hot, high of 97 degrees and we even had a smattering of very big drops of rain around 7pm from clouds off the Sierra's. Two fires reported, one at the Onion Springs trailhead, above Edison Lake and another at Mormon Bar in Mariposa.
6/9/2015 5:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cooking hot, high of 109.8 degrees, FAT recorded a high of 106 degrees. Low this morning is a warm 75 degrees. Super clear yesterday. Fire is still burning at Onion Springs trailhead area.
6/10/2015 5:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sprinkles here and there, cloudy and very dusty, with a 20 degree drop from the day before with a high of 90 degrees. Low overnight of 70 degrees.
6/11/2015 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and windy, low of 70, high of 90 degrees. Southwest side of the Valley had SVR with 1.25 hail observed in Taft. Also SVR above Visalia. Lots of weather, but nothing here but wind to 27mph.
6/12/2015 5:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 95/64, cloudy late evening, pushing off the Sierra's.
6/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 106 degrees. Overnight or morning low of 70 degrees. 101 degrees at FAT. Lots of lightning started fires as cells moved over the Sierra's and into the foothills again.
6/14/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 108 degrees, low of 72 degrees. FAT, 106 degrees.
6/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dry, clear, hot, high of 103 degrees here at home, 103 at the river yesterday, and 100 at FAT. Small wildland fire in Prather late afternoon.
6/16/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 102 degrees with a low of 60 degrees, 99/65 degrees at FAT. Still, super clear and hot.
6/17/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, 100 degrees, 97 at FAT.
6/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, nothing new, 105 degrees, low of 62 degrees. 102 degrees at FAT.
6/19/2015 4:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dry and hot, high of 105 degrees, low of 62. FAT recorded 102 degrees. Four vegetation fires yesterday, Corrine started around 10pm and was growing fast, Sky Fire was big during the afternoon hours, Triangle Fire was earlier in the day, and the Whitlock fire was between the two. CalFire was being spread thin! Prayers for the people affected by these fires and our firefighters, too.
6/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100 degrees with an overnight low of 57 degrees. Corrine Fire doubled in size during the day to 1,000 acres and the Sky Fire burned 538 acres. Both have 0% and 15% containment.
6/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, 105 degrees, low of 64 degrees yesterday. Fires continue to burn, both about 25% contained. Happy 1st day of summer and Happy Father's Day to all! Maybe today will be our last triple digit day for a few days this week. FAT recorded 101 degrees.
6/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and clear despite all the fires, high of 100 degrees. Corrine Fire is 75%, Sky Fire 40%, and the new fire, Red is 70%, burning just above Millerton Lake's Fine Gold area.
6/23/2015 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M After 10+ days of triple digit readings, we had a high of 97 degrees. 3 fires still burning in Madera County with the smoke filtering into the Valley.
6/24/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A one day reprieve from triple digits, back to 100 degrees yesterday, and 10+ days to come from what it looks like.
6/25/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold, windy and sunny at Courtright Lake yesterday, high of 58 degrees. Home temp. was hot, high of 103 degrees. Ouch, what a difference!!
6/26/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, 108, FAT, 105 degrees, and suppose to be hotter today.
6/27/2015 5:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 111 degrees, 72 for the low. 111 degrees in June!! Too dang hot!! 107 at FAT. ?Next two weeks are forecast in the triple digits, and Redding's forecast highs are downright ugly.
6/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy all day, humid and hot, high of 103 degrees, FAT 102 degrees. Cloudy with a slight breeze this morning.
6/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool and cloudy yesterday, great day for yard work, high of 101. Breezy last night.
6/30/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 101/72 degrees, p/c on Monday. suppose to be hot over the next 6 days as skies clear.
7/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, 109/73 degrees, FAT, 106 degrees.
7/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Yay, rain on the 1st day of the new water calendar year!! Record rainfall for this date and the 1st time it has rained on July 1st in 99 years! Along with a high of 104 degrees we experienced one heck of a series of thunderstorms from late afternoon throughout the night. There has to be literally be hundreds of spot fires in the foothills. More to come today. FAT recorded 06/100ths of rain along with a high of 102 degrees. Low of 76 yesterday morning and 82 degrees this morning.
7/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Two days in a row in a drought year and we get measurable rain?! What a way to start the new water year! Humid, mostly cloudy with a high of 100 degrees and a morning low of 76 degrees. Have a Happy and safe 4th of July weekend, everyone!
7/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot 104 degrees, low of 73, 102 at FAT. Smoky conditions late in the evening. CalFire fighting lots of fires from Tulare to Mariposa from the lightning strikes the other night. Have a happy and Safe 4th of July!
7/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Real hot, high of 108 degrees, low of 72 this morning. FAT, 104 degrees. Semi's with Matt, as our horseshoe tournament last till 11:15 with 8 teams vying for the trophy this year.
7/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Perfect weather up at Shaver Lake yesterday with a high of 78 degrees. Not many people stuck around for the 4th of July fireworks show yesterday evening, maybe 1/8 of the normal crowd, which was a nice change of waiting in traffic for 2 hours to go 4 miles. Everyone was heading down the 4 Lane as we were going up.
7/7/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 104 on Sunday, dipping to 96 degrees on Monday with winds gusting to 30 mph. This morning, comfortable, low of 66 degrees.
7/8/2015 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Chilly, clear, low this morning so far is 57 degrees. Redding, you have it right, cold snap here, too. High of 93 degrees on Tuesday! Down to the 80's tomorrow!
7/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 92/63, windy overnight.
7/10/2015 4:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M July?? Chilly? Crazy winter weather continues in July! High of 83 degrees yesterday with a morning low of 54 degrees. Downright chilly for July! 9,000 foot level saw snow flurries and Tioga Pass Road was closed for a few hours. Cloudy and breezy for us and just to the south, rain and lightning, damaging one home in Hanford.
7/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful July day with a high of 87 degrees and a morning low of 58 degrees. Headed to the river today, hopefully the water is low.
7/12/2015 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Slow warm up, high of 94 degrees here and at the river, low of 62 degrees. SCE was dumping 4500 cfs yesterday thru their lower powerhouse. I think someone forgot to tell them there is a ongoing drought. Water temp was a chilly 56 degrees. Lots of people on the river and Kerckoff Lake was packed as well. The only lake in California that is full of water!
7/13/2015 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm. well below average, high of 94 degrees with a morning low of 62. A very welcome relief in July. Clouds late afternoon into the evening really cooled things down, too.
7/14/2015 4:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm day, high of 97 degrees with a morning low of 65. Looks like it will be in the triple digit range the rest of the week.
7/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, warm, and clear, high of 96, low of 62 degrees.
7/16/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 97/64 degrees. Sunny and warm.
7/17/2015 5:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 103/64 degrees. Hot again!!
7/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, 106 degrees, Clovis 104, FAT 101.
7/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M We'll call this new month Julanuary. What day, I think I saw it all, high water releases on the river, a large vegetation fire above Auberry, had to come home the back way, just in time for a huge thunderstorm courtesy of TS Delores. A duststorm blowing from the east to the west with 40 moh gusts and then rain. Shattered the record for the most rain ever recorded in July. Oh yes, and don't forget it was also 104 degrees! Cloudy and more rain today.
7/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91 beautiful degrees, although very humid with partly cloudy skies throughout the day. 68 degrees for the low.
7/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot and very humid, high of 100 degrees with a low of 74.
7/22/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Nasty humid and hot with late evening sprinkles, high of 104 and a low of 73 degrees.
7/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm again, high of 100 degrees, low of 70 degrees. Camping this weekend in the high Sierra's, will be a nice getaway.
7/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Back from the hills and smoke from the Willow Fire burning just above Bass Lake. Warm, high of 100 degrees with a low of 60.
7/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warming up, high of 98 degrees, low of 64 degrees. Willow Fire continues to grow and is 5% contained. Lots of smoke in the Valley last night and could see the flames as it burned hot around 9pm.
7/29/2015 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 103 degrees, low of 64 degrees. Went up 5 degrees from the day before.
7/30/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Smoking hot, literally, over 2000 acres have burned, just north of us, making it look like a volcano with a red glow last night. High of 111 degrees, low of 70. FAT, 108 degrees. Bass Lake, 103 degrees.
7/31/2015 5:45 AM T M M M M Light sporadic sprinkles attm, mostly cloudy with a morning low of 82 degrees. Yesterday, hot smokey morning, turning into a cloudy hot and humid day, high of 107 degrees with a morning low of 70 degrees. Willow Fire has consumed over 3,500 acres.
8/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, humid day, heat continues, 110 degrees with a morning low of 66 degrees. FAT, 105 degrees. Willow Fire is 40% contained and has burned 4,500 acres.
8/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, 104/66 degrees. Willow Fire is 50% contained, and backfiring worked around Cascadel Woods. Hopefully residents can go home tomorrow. 5100 acres have burned and full containment is at least two weeks out.
8/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 102/62 degrees. Cascadel Woods residents got to go home as firefighters got the upperhand on the Willow Fire gaining 60% after burning 5500 acres. A lot less smoke in the skies here from it. Clear and sunny with a nice cool breeze late.
8/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 96/60 degrees. Willow Fire is 70% contained at 5600 acres. Almond harvesting has begun!
8/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool?... Cloudy? What a nice change as temps barely reached 80 degrees yesterday. 62 for thr low. Day started out sunny and cool and clouds moved in early, dragged off the Pacific by a strong low in Nevada. Clouds were streaming all the way from Hawaii and Hurricane Guillermo. My cousin in Yuba City reported rain.
8/6/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another day of cool and cloudy, high of 82 degrees. We'll enjoy it while we can! Low of 60 degrees. Smokey air last night and this morning.
8/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 93/70, sunny and clear this morning...going to warm up today!
8/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100/60 degrees on Sunday. Salinas Valley was cool and fog persisted most of the morning hours on both Saturday and Sunday for the coastal deer opener. Great weekend!!
8/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and hot, high of 100 and a low of 60 degrees. Fire near Shaver Lake yesterday, Musick Fire, caught early by CalFire, kept down to around 30 acres.
8/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Late day ob, high of 98 degrees with a low of 60 degrees. Smokey over the mountains, clear here with a late evening breeze.
8/13/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 98/62 degrees, warm and sunny, lots of smoke in the foothills and mountains. Future forecasts calls for highs to range from 100 to 115 degrees next week...ouch!!
8/14/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 103/65 degrees...hot and light smoke over the Valley. Slight breeze overnight, but warm breeze.
8/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 98 degrees, not even close to triple digit heat...maybe today. Low of a very warm 67 degrees. Could see Kreyenhagen Hills this morning as well as the Sierra's.
8/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 103/66 degrees. Huge smoke plume yesterday from the Rough Fire near Hume Lake, looked like a huge wall of smoke going straight up and then blowing northerly as wind was really blowing up there. 17 major wildfires going on up and down the state.
8/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 109/67 degrees, and to think I worked all day out in it cleaning the front one acre yard. 107/River, 105 degrees at FAT. Rough Fire continues with 0% containment and putting on quite a show with it's daily pyrocumulus clouds! Hot, hot, fire!
8/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M HOT!!! 111/65, FAT reached 108 degrees. Tied with a 123 year ago record! Smoke from the Rough Fire drifted over the Valley, making it even worse outside yesterday, 0% containment and 21,000 acres burned.
8/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Smoking hot, literally, 107.7 degrees with a 63 degree low. Air was ugly yesterday as the Rough and Cabin fire, plus the Cuesta Grade fire just filled the east side of the Valley with smoke till late in the afternoon, early evening hours. 0, 20, and 5% on the containment of the fires.
8/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 102/60, smokey, Hume Lake and Cedar Grove areas have been evacuated as the Rough Fire has consumed 31,000 acres and is only 3% contained. Fire crews are having one heck of a time as there are very little roads in that area to work with.
8/21/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 99/60 degrees. Rough Fire continues it's display of impressive, but scary, pyroculumous clouds as CDF crews back burned from Hume Lake. 33,000 acres have burned and only 3% containment.
8/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 95/62 degrees, very smokey, as the Rough Fire has consumed 40,000 acres now.
8/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100/64 degrees. Rough Fire is burning approx. 8000 acres a day, and is up to nearly 50,000 acres. Burn operations today include the back of Pine Flat Lake from the Bailey Bridge to Balch Camp and Black Rock Res. and Evans Grove to the southeast. Containment is still at 3%. Very smokey and smells like smoke in the air.
8/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 101/64 degrees, smokey morning, blowing off to the north. Two big back burns in the afternoon, one from Balch Camp and another from Cedar Grove, 53 miles apart. Fire has burned 60,000 acres, a 10,000 acre increase over the last 24 hours.
8/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 103/65, hot, smoke stayed over the foothills and mountains. Better update, 51,000 acres have burned with 17% containment, but Wishon Res. people are on standby for evacuation as containment lines haven't held up very well.
8/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, 105/67 degrees. P/C late evening.
8/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 105/68, hot. Rough Fire at 25% containment and 55,000 acres. Daily pryoculmnous clouds continue as daily back burns are the norm. Balch Camp and Hume Lake are safe now, but fire is making runs eastward and southwest.
8/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 103/64 degrees. Suppose to break later this evening and be in the low 90's which will be a welcome relief!
8/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hottest day of the week with a high of 108, and they said it was suppose to cool off! FAT recorded a high of 106. Late evening breeze, low of 67 degrees. Wishon Res. residents were put on evacuation notice as the fire was within a couple of hours of the area.
8/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 98/57 this morning. Nice cool onshore breeze last night gusting to 25 mph.Still quite warm yesterday, but could see the mountains and exactly where the Rough Fire was burning. 25% contained with nonstop flights going over all day.
8/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 88/57 nice and cool and couldn't enjoy it at all...home sick with the damn flu!
9/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 95/60, warmer than expected and very smokey skies over the east side of the Valley as the Rough Fire is now the largest active fire in California with 78,000 acres burned
9/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 99/60, warmer than forecast, but nothing new here. Rough Fire continues to burn, Wishon Village saved, but it is burning directly south and east of it, and making it's way to Hoffman Mtn. There goes deer season in Zone D7.
9/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 83/56 very nice, but very smokey too.
9/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 95/61 under very smokey conditions as the Rough Fire has burned 90.000 acres and is 30% contained.
9/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very smokey, like a fog the past two mornings from the Rough Fire and add in triple digit heat again, not good to be outside. 100/62, and warming up over the next 9 days.
9/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 102/66 degrees, and would have been hotter if not for the very smokey blanket yesterday. All day you could smell pine trees burning from the Rough Fire which has consumed 100,000 acres now and is only 31% contained.
9/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Smokey hot, high of 105 and at FAT, 103 degrees. Another terrible fog like smoke day till late evening when it blew off to the west and also into the mountains.
9/11/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 108/66, very smokey, not a good day to live near the Rough Fire. 105 at FAT.
9/12/2015 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 1st time I have ever seen the air so bad here in my 52 years! Walked outside of work at 8am to find it snowing with an outside temp of nearly 85 degrees. Snowing ash, that is! Lots of the Central Valley cities and towns got covered in ash from the Rough Fire and Clovis and Fresno Unified School districts cancelled all outside sporting events, including football. High of 106 degrees with an overnight low of 68.
9/13/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another ugly day in CenCal as ash snowed down all day long with no clearing and hot, with a high of 100 degrees. Have never seen it like this before. Planes flew all day long as CDF crews are trying to make some kind of containment line around the Rough Fire. Rough Fire stands at 130,000 acres burned with Dunlap and other communities evacuated.
9/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Finally, no smoke or ash falling yesterday, but it was still hot with a high of 102 degrees and an overnight low of 70 degrees. California is on fire with 3 huge wildfires!
9/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M From one extreme to the next, which is at the wrong time with harvesting almonds and everything else. Cloudy, cool, and rain! High of 82 degrees, a 19 degree dip from the day before. Containment on the Rough Fire rose to 40% with 140,000 acres burned.
9/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Rained yesterday morning after my 6am input, high of 89 degrees. Windy last night, gusting to 26 mph. Total rainfall for the storm was 20/100ths.
9/17/2015 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sunny day across CenCal with a high temp of 78 degrees, but alas, we are to be back to triple digits by Sunday. Enjoying it while it's here for a few days. 67% containment on the Rough Fire.
9/18/2015 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another beautiful fall like day with a high of 82 degrees and a chilly morning low of 52 degrees. Sunny and clear, smoke from the Rough Fire is blowing south and east now, instead of north and west.
9/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fast warm up, high of 92 degrees on Friday, a 10 degree jump from the day before.
9/20/2015 5:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 99/57 degrees, sunny, clear and hot. Maybe some warm rain on Tuesday?!
9/21/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, high of 103/64 degrees. FAT, 100. Rough Fire smoke arrived in the Valley late afternoon. 68% contained with 145,000 acres burned.
9/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 104/68, hot, but clear, no smoke from the Rough Fire. 102 at FAT, tied the record set in 1949.
9/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100/67, Happy 1st day of fall everyone!
9/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 98/57 degrees, high of 94 degrees the day before. Rough Fire containment is up to 75%. Smoke is blowing off to the east towards Owens Valley, leaving us clear and warm.
9/26/2015 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Too hot, high of 103 degrees. Almost done with the expansion on the store...yeehaw, it has been one long month since we started construction.
9/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nice, partly cloudy day, warm, 95 degrees. Great sunset and the Blood Moon rising was too as well. Big ring around the moon at 11pm.
9/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 90/67 mostly cloudy.
9/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 82/57, mostly cloudy throughout the day.



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