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Rain! Tomorrow! And! Friday!

It seems we are big on ties, as we have tied the daily record high for today with a high of 83°. Our third straight day of tying, we wouldn’t want to take the glory away from past years.

We won’t see the 80s again for a while, cold front moving thru tomorrow will knock temperatures down to where they ought to be for this time of the, and bring some very, very, much needed rain. read more

It Is Extremely Dry

New drought monitor came out today and did not bring good news.

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The southern half of WillCo. is now under an Extreme (3/4) Drought, while the rest of us are under a Severe (2/4) Drought. We haven’t experienced an Extreme Drought since 11/29/2016. Very, very little rainfall is to blame, and unfortunately, it looks to get worse before it does better. read more

Freeze Warnings, Streaks Ending, Cold Candy Getting

The cold front has pushed thru and brought some chilly (chili?) weather. The light rain will shortly end, leaving us with a dry, jerk north wind.

TV gif. Kit Harington as Jon in Game of Thrones, wearing full winter gear, grimaces as wind and snow pummels him in an icy landscape.

Freeze Warnings

First freezes of the season mean Freeze Warnings have been issued, 3am to 9am Tuesday, and again 10pm Tuesday thru 10am Wednesday. “Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.” Prepare as needed. read more