Weekend Gray Skies
Saturday, May 19, 2007
Clear skies predicted for Tuesday at Manzanita Beach on the North Oregon Coast.NOWCAST - A few showers Sunday then a couple of dry and warm days Monday and Tuesday. Highs cool, only in low 60's Sunday and 70 on Monday and near 80 on Tuesday.
OUTCAST - Stormy weather conditions within the National Weather Service and NOAA. Purposed name change to NOAA Weather Service irks Director and Assistant. Both will retire in June. Read Here.
Hawaii is in a drought! Annual rainfall can vary from only six inches to 150 inches. Winter was very dry only 60 percent of normal and now they are going into the dry season. Read here.
Sunflower plants in Kansas may pack up and head north. Read Here
New Zealand Weatherman on Global Warming: 'It's All Going to be a Joke in 5 Years' Read Here.
(August H. (Augie) Auer Jr was a Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Wyoming for 22 years. He was Chief Meteorologist for the Meteorological Service of New Zealand from 1990 to 1998. Auer has been frequently quoted in the press regarding weather and climate issues. In 2006, he helped found the New Zealand Climate Science Coalition in order to argue claims about man-made global warming.)
-- posted by Pat Timm @ 2:24 PM,
