Now that we are much closer to the forecasted rain event, it appears totals will remain on the lighter side. Again, this goes to show how tough and rare significant rainfall is here in summer. In the previous post, I avoided giving any estimated rainfall totals as there was still too much uncertainty, but now …
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Terrible wildfires and some really good news
Nearly three weeks of intense heat earlier this month coupled with dry thunderstorms has lead to a devastating wildfire situation here in Oregon. Add in a few human caused fires (unfortunately), plus a rather poor forest management system, and just like that, we are in the midst of a terrible fire season. It may not …
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