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| May 11, 2008 |
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WeatherCurrents Launches Weekday Morning Audio Forecast For Inland Empire
- posted 2:01 PM
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| As part of an expanding collaboration with Inland Empire News Radio and its web site, ... |
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| May 4, 2008 |
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Potential Storm Could Bring Light Showers or Thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday
- posted 1:07 PM
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| A storm system is predicted to track south from Northern California along the coast and drift inland Monday night may bring a slight chance of light showers and thunderstorms in addition to cloud ... |
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| April 27, 2008 |
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Weekend Featured Summer Days In Spring
- posted 4:16 PM
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| The second (and probably last) heat wave of this April hit this past weekend in Southern California, with most inland areas topping 90°F both Saturday and Sunday. In many areas in Riverside a ... |
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| April 12, 2008 |
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April Heat Waves
- posted 6:04 PM
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| With this weekend's run at 90°F+ temperatures, here's a look back at some of the relatively rare April heat waves this decade.
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| April 5, 2008 |
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Weather Data Outage Affects All Sites Saturday Morning
- posted 11:02 AM
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| A software defect at the WeatherCurrents web site led to a data outage Saturday morning.
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| April 3, 2008 |
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First Storm of April Fizzles Out
- posted 7:54 PM
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| Following a relatively dry March, the first storm of April fizzled, bringing only isolated showers over Wednesday night and Thursday morning.
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| March 19, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: March 15th-16th, 2008
- posted 7:57 AM
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| An unusually cold (for a late season) storm interrupted what's been a mostly dry March. As a result, popcorn snow (also called graupel) and hail fell in the upper parts of the San Jacinto Valley ... |
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| March 8, 2008 |
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Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday, March 9th
- posted 1:55 PM
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| Remember to turn clocks forward one hour this Sunday as Daylight Saving Time begins.
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| February 25, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: February 23rd-24th, 2008 (updated)
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| Defying predictions of more than an inch of rainfall, the third storm in a wet February series ended up sending another tenth to a half of an inch of rainfall to the inland valleys of Riverside a ... |
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| February 24, 2008 |
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Rain Gauge Cleaning (photos)
- posted 9:45 AM
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| Last month, one of the WeatherCurrents tipping bucket rain gauges (in Murrieta) became clogged, something that is an ordinary problem for rain gauges everywhere. We went out to the Murrieta stati ... |
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Valentine's Day Storm Mixes Cold, Rain and Snow (photos, updated)
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| Foothills of some inland valley locations were dusted with snow on Valentine's Day after a southern storm, originally expected to affect Baja California, came further north than predicted and dum ... |
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| February 23, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: February 21st-22nd, 2008
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| The second of a series of three mid-February storms added more rainfall to the inland valleys of Riverside and San Diego counties Thursday night and Friday, with a few sprinkles lingering into ea ... |
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| February 21, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: February 20th, 2008
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| The first of three storms expended its energy mainly to the north and the east of the inland valleys Wednesday, but still left some inland areas of Southern California wet.
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| February 14, 2008 |
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Some Areas Receive Lots of Rain To Go With Unexpected Record Cold Thursday (updated)
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| A storm front, expected to pass by further to the south, instead was drawn up into Southern California today, leading to cold daytime conditions and a fair amount of rain in some locations. Snow ... |
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| February 4, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: February 3rd-4th, 2008 (updated)
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| A fast-moving storm led to steady, moderate rain through most of the inland valleys of western Riverside and northern San Diego counties on Sunday, with some showers trailing into Monday morning. ... |
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| January 30, 2008 |
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A Note on Normal-To-Date Rainfall
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| Some of the older WeatherCurrents sites display a normal-to-date rainfall reading alongside the current rainfall reading.
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| January 28, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: January 26th-28th, 2008 (second update)
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| The third storm in a week and the second strong storm of the month hit the inland valleys over the weekend, causing a few flooding problems.
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| January 9, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: January 4th-7th, 2008 (updated)
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| So much for the predicted dry winter. As Southern California was targeted by the jet stream for a few days, a series of fronts dumped rain and mountain snow, with the totals variable but some of ... |
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| January 6, 2008 |
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Storm Totals: January 4th-6th, 2008
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| The first storm of the year drenched Southern California's inland valleys with between one to five inches of rain.
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| January 4, 2008 |
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Strong Storm Coming Friday Night; Heavy Rainfall Possible Through Saturday
- posted 12:51 PM
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| A strong Pacific storm with a subtropical tap is predicted to hit the region on Friday night, with light rain possible this afternoon through this evening. As of early Friday afternoon, parts of ... |
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| January 1, 2008 |
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Top Local Weather Stories of 2007
- posted 12:16 AM
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| Here's our list of the top ten weather events of the past year that affected WeatherCurrents communities in western Riverside and northern San Diego counties.
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| December 23, 2007 |
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Martin Mars Fire Tanker Photos From October
- posted 10:19 PM
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| During the October wildfires, a Martin Mars fire-bomber, temporarily leased from Coulson Flying Tankers of British Columbia, Canada, was based on Lake Elsinore. The following are photos from the ... |
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Storm Totals: December 20th-21st, 2007
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| The second storm of the week left small amounts of rainfall in the inland valleys of Riverside and San Diego counties, after predictions of less than a tenth of an inch.
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| December 20, 2007 |
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Storm Totals: December 18th-19th, 2007
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| Another pre-winter storm visited Southern California Tuesday and Wednesday, and left between 0.05" and 0.43" in the inland valleys of Western Riverside and Northern San Diego counties.
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| December 15, 2007 |
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About Frost (updated)
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| As we enter the winter season in Southern California, the potential for morning frost returns to the coastal and inland areas as the nights and mornings get colder.
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| December 10, 2007 |
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Tuesday Morning Brings an "Inside Slider" Storm
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| An infrequent storm from the east, termed an "inside slider", could bring cold temperatures, gusty winds, some clouds, perhaps a shower or two and an outside chance at more Tuesday.
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Updated Storm Totals: December 8th-10th, 2007
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| A second, colder storm, coming through Saturday night and Sunday morning, added to rain totals from a wetter storm Friday and Saturday.
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| December 8, 2007 |
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Snow in Some Inland Valleys Sunday Morning?
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| As forecasts and conditions shape up for a second, colder storm coming in Saturday night and Sunday morning, conditions could be ripe for a rare dusting of snowfall in some of the inland valleys ... |
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Storm Totals: December 8th-9th, 2007
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| A pre-winter storm dropped significant rain Thursday night and Friday morning, before moving to the east. Scattered showers trailed into Saturday morning in some communities.
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| December 2, 2007 |
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Storm Totals: November 30th - December 1st, 2007 (updated)
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| Subtropical moisture found its way to Western Riverside and Northern San Diego Counties from Friday to Saturday mornings, and the result were some of the biggest one day rain totals recorded.
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| December 1, 2007 |
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Adjusted Fallbrook Rain Total For Friday Close to Record
- posted 5:19 PM
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| Due to a resident owl, yesterday's rainfall totals at the Fallbrook weather station in Winterwarm underreported the actual rainfall.
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| November 25, 2007 |
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Problems with WeatherCurrents Server and Sites Sunday
- posted 7:56 PM
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| A series of issues that we think were related to internet connection problems at the web server caused problems with access and data flow to the web site Sunday afternoon and evening.
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| November 5, 2007 |
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Rice Canyon Fire Analysis Story
- posted 5:40 AM
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| Tom Chester, from the Winterwarm area in Fallbrook, has provided ... |
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| November 3, 2007 |
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Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday, November 4th
- posted 12:57 PM
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| Sunday morning will mark the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST) for this year in the United States and Canada, for those states (and provinces) that observe it.
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| October 28, 2007 |
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Rice Canyon and Horno/Ammo Fires Contained
- posted 11:20 AM
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| The Poomacha Fire was the only remaining fire not contained in North San Diego County Sunday morning, at 50% containment and 49,150 acres burned.
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| October 27, 2007 |
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Rice Canyon Fire Photos
- posted 4:27 PM
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| The following are photos from the Rice Canyon Fire, which began on October 22nd in Rainbow, and spread quickly over the Interstate 15 freeway into Fallbrook. The cause of the fire was determined ... |
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Saturday Fire Update - North San Diego and Western Riverside Counties
- posted 12:48 PM
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| Tropical moisture in the air today, as well as partly cloudy skies, should help aid the firefighting efforts by keeping temperatures down and raising relative humidities. Air quality should conti ... |
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Correction: Pala Mesa Resort and Condos Intact
- posted 11:58 AM
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| Despite reports we received to the contrary, the Pala Mesa Resort and Condos did survive the Rice Canyon Fire.
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| October 26, 2007 |
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Friday Morning Fire Update - North San Diego and Western Riverside Counties
- posted 6:56 AM
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| There is little updated fire information this morning on the Rice Canyon, Poomacha and Horno/Ammo Fires.
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| October 25, 2007 |
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Thursday Evening Fire Update - North San Diego and Western Riverside Counties
- posted 9:16 PM
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| As of Thursday evening, most Fallbrook residents were being allowed to return to their homes. The East Mission Road exit off of Interstate 15 remained closed, however, and the burn areas also rem ... |
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Most Fallbrook Residents Allowed to Return Thursday Evening
- posted 8:58 PM
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| Residents who can access their homes from South Mission Road and are west of Gird Road are allowed to return after 7pm tonight.
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Some Residents of Parts of Bonsall And a Very Small Part of Fallbrook Allowed to Return Home Thursday Afternoon
- posted 6:39 PM
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| For those waiting to go home, this afternoon some residents of Bonsall and Fallbrook will be allowed to do so.
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Thursday Morning Fire Update - Northern San Diego and Western Riverside Counties
- posted 6:38 AM
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| There appears to be little change in fire conditions from last night's report. This should be another day of low-level smoke in much of North San Diego and Western Riverside counties, as the shif ... |
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| October 24, 2007 |
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Latest San Diego County Fire Map
- posted 8:39 PM
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| As of 4pm, the latest fire map is ... |
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Wednesday Evening Fire Update - North San Diego and Riverside Counties
- posted 8:27 PM
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| Containment levels on all fires in Southern California increased Wednesday as the Santa Ana winds faded, but many fires remained dangerously out of control, especially in San Diego County.
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Wednesday Afternoon Fire Update - North San Diego and Riverside Counties
- posted 12:57 PM
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| Interstate 5 has reopened through Camp Pendleton, but navigation through there is reportedly tricky, and whether or not it stays open depends on conditions from the Ammo Fire, which has burned 7, ... |
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Fire Map From San Diego County Emergency Services
- posted 7:01 AM
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| Please see ... |
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Wednesday Morning Fire Update - North San Diego and Western Riverside Counties (updated 7:28am)
- posted 6:12 AM
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| We will update this story through 8am as new information becomes available.
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| October 23, 2007 |
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Tuesday Evening Fire Update - North San Diego and Western Riverside Counties (updated 9:00pm)
- posted 7:54 PM
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| Reports of 500 homes destroyed in the Rice Canyon Fire this morning were apparently too high. The most recent reports estimate the fire at 7,500 acres, 10% containment, 206 homes tragically destr ... |
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Google Maps Fire Trackers
- posted 10:27 AM
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| There are several trackers for Southern California fires out there. Here are some:
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Rosa Fire Update: 325 Acres Burned in De Luz
- posted 10:11 AM
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| The Rosa Fire is on the western hillsides of the Temecula Valley, just west of Temecula and just into the eastern De Luz area.
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Rice Canyon Fire Update: 500 homes destroyed in Fallbrook Area
- posted 10:06 AM
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| The latest from Cal Fire this morning has the Rice Canyon fire at 6,100 acres burned, 500 homes destroyed, and 30 homes damaged.
Another 2,500 homes are reportedly threatened. |
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Tuesday Morning Fire Update
- posted 6:14 AM
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| The morning after a tragic day of fires and wind damage in Southern California, major fires were still burning in Fallbrook, in the San Diego area, in Orange County and in the San Bernardino moun ... |
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| October 22, 2007 |
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Rice Canyon Fire Near Fallbrook Reportedly Destroys 50 Homes (corrected)
- posted 7:54 PM
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| According to the latest update from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF), the Rice Canyon fire had widened to 1,500 acres burned Monday evening and had destroyed 50 hom ... |
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Rice Canyon Fire Threatening Fallbrook Area Monday; Mandatory Evacuation Orders Issued; I-15 Closed near Fallbrook
- posted 4:05 PM
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| There were reports of mandatory evacuations from Fallbrook Monday afternoon as a wildfire which began south of Rainbow in Rice Canyon was burning to the west.
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High Winds Cause Damage (photos)
- posted 10:18 AM
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| Strong Santa Ana winds caused widespread damage in the San Jacinto and Temecula Valleys overnight.
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San Diego County Highway Closures Monday Morning
- posted 7:51 AM
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| Interstate 15 is reported closed in both directions between State Route 78 and State Route 56, due to fire danger. Evacuations are taking place in the area.
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| October 20, 2007 |
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Red Flag Warning Posted For Sunday through Tuesday: Extreme Fire Danger
- posted 11:07 AM
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| The National Weather Service has posted a red flag warning for Sunday morning through Tuesday morning, indicating extreme fire danger. At the coast, a fire weather watch was in effect.
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| October 15, 2007 |
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September 4th Thunderstorm Over Santa Rosa Plateau One of The Tallest in Recent Years
- posted 1:17 PM
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| Back when the area was experiencing thunderstorms, around Labor Day, a report had one of the clouds above the Santa Rosa Plateau spiraling up to 50,000 feet. That one, combined with a 65,000 foot ... |
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Storm Totals: October 13th, 2007
- posted 7:19 AM
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| A mild storm, the second of the fall, left measurable rainfall in nearly all inland communities Saturday morning.
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| October 3, 2007 |
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Storm Totals: September 28th
- posted 3:02 PM
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| An early season storm mostly missed Riverside and San Diego counties last Friday, leading to some rain in spots and not in others.
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| September 25, 2007 |
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Ground Shakes During Small Earthquake Felt Throughout Area Tuesday
- posted 3:49 PM
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| A small earthquake registering 3.9 on the Richter scale was felt through much of the forecast area Tuesday afternoon. The quake occurred at 3:38pm and was centered about 8 miles WNW of Lake Elsin ... |
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| September 23, 2007 |
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Late Summer Storm Sputters Inland
- posted 9:56 PM
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| A cutoff low produced scattered showers across the region Thursday through its exit Sunday.
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| September 11, 2007 |
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Colina Fire in De Luz at 430 Acres Burned; 50% Contained Tuesday (photos)
- posted 2:42 PM
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| As of 10am this morning, the Colina Wildfire in the De Luz are had burned 430 acres and was 50% contained, according to the ... |
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| September 10, 2007 |
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300 Acre De Luz Brush Fire Sends Smoke Over Temecula Valley Monday (photos)
- posted 8:31 PM
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| A brushfire west of Temecula, in De Luz not far from WeatherCurrents' De Luz weather station, sent heavy smoke over the Temecula Valley Monday afternoon.
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| September 5, 2007 |
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Moisture From Henriette to Miss Southern California
- posted 7:38 PM
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| Remnants of the latest Pacific Ocean hurricane, Henriette, were predicted to miss Southern California as they enter the United States on Thursday.
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| September 2, 2007 |
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Sunday Morning Earthquake Registered Magnitude 4.7; Centered between Lake Elsinore and Corona
- posted 10:46 PM
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| At 10:29am this morning, Riverside and Orange counties were briefly shook by an earthquake along the Elsinore fault. The earthquake registered magnitude 4.7 on the Richter Scale. See the ... |
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Labor Day Weekend Heat Wave Rivals Record Heat Last July (corrected)
- posted 4:33 PM
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| Five consecutive days of scorching temperatures in late August and early September of this year are rivaling the record heat wave of July, 2006, and punctuating an otherwise relatively mild summe ... |
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| August 27, 2007 |
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Lunar Eclipse Visible Tuesday Morning
- posted 12:43 PM
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| A full eclipse of the Moon will happen early Tuesday morning, August 28th, 2007. With mostly clear skies predicted, those willing to stay up very late or set their alarm clocks for after midnight ... |
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| August 26, 2007 |
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Thunderstorms Register Rainfall Inland Sunday
- posted 10:29 PM
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| Some of the remnants of former Hurricane Dean, combined with other monsoonal moisture, led to thunder and lightning and spotty rainfall across the inland valleys Sunday morning and afternoon. Som ... |
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| July 14, 2007 |
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Recap of a Disappointing 2006-2007 Rain Season
- posted 9:47 AM
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| The 2006-2007 rain season ended June 30th with most WeatherCurrents communities reporting their lowest totals this decade. The low totals continued two years of below average totals, this past se ... |
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| June 14, 2007 |
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First Triple-Digit Day of Year in Lake Elsinore, Hemet and Menifee Valley
- posted 7:17 AM
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| Summer heat in springtime led to the first 100°F heat of 2007 on Wednesday, June 13th in some inland communities.
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| May 28, 2007 |
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May Gray / June Gloom Here Once Again
- posted 12:49 PM
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| At this time of year, night and morning low clouds seem like a daily occurrence, a tried and true weather pattern.
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| April 25, 2007 |
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April Storm Totals Are Most This Year
- posted 10:32 AM
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| Rainfall in Riverside and San Diego Counties on April 20th and April 22nd-23rd totaled the most in a meager rain year.
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| April 20, 2007 |
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If It Holds Up, Half An Inch Would Be Wettest Storm This Year In Most Areas
- posted 7:41 AM
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| A late-season April storm due Friday morning, April 20th, with predictions of up to a half of an inch of rain, might be the wettest of the season in Western Riverside and Northern San Diego count ... |
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| March 25, 2007 |
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Continuing Lack of Rainfall May Lead to Smallest Season Total This Decade
- posted 6:17 PM
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| With nearly every month below average this rainfall season, and the key months of January through March at less than 2" in most inland spots, the 2006-2007 rain season is shaping up to be perhaps ... |
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| March 10, 2007 |
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Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday, March 11th
- posted 12:04 PM
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| Remember to turn your clocks forward on Sunday for the start of Daylight Saving Time.
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| March 4, 2007 |
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Santa Ana Wind Gusts Up to 40 mph in Inland Valleys Saturday and Sunday
- posted 11:25 AM
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| Winds in the inland valleys of Riverside and San Diego counties rose up fiercely Saturday morning and were likely to continue through Sunday. WeatherCurrents' Temecula station recorded a maximum ... |
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| January 28, 2007 |
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When To Replant
- posted 10:41 AM
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| So you've lost some plants during this January's week-long, record-breaking deep freeze and you're wondering when it will be safe to replace them.
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| January 14, 2007 |
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Coldest Morning This Decade Sunday; Records Fall (second update, photos)
- posted 9:16 AM
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| A very cold airmass over Southern California led to what was statistically the coldest morning since at least 1999. All eight WeatherCurrents communities set all-time minimum temperature records. ... |
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| January 2, 2007 |
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National Weather Service, San Diego's 2006 In Review
- posted 6:44 AM
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| The San Diego office of the National Weather Service has come out with their ... |
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| January 1, 2007 |
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Top Local Weather Stories of 2006
- posted 9:46 AM
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| Here's our list of the top weather events of the past year that affected WeatherCurrents communities in western Riverside and northern San Diego counties:
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| December 27, 2006 |
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Rapidly Moving Storm Generates Showers Wednesday Morning
- posted 7:36 AM
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| A rapidly moving Pacific storm was producing showers early Wednesday morning across the region. Most of the rainfall was expected to happen in the morning, with a chance of trailing showers and t ... |
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| December 22, 2006 |
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Isolated Light Showers Possible Friday Morning
- posted 7:18 AM
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| A fast moving front that originally was supposed to pass to our north is mixing with marine layer and causing isolated light showers in some areas this morning.
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| December 20, 2006 |
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Storm Totals for December 16th-17th
- posted 11:01 AM
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| Last weekend's storm fizzled, leaving between 0.04" and 0.35" of rainfall on WeatherCurrents communities. Originally, the storm was to have mixed with subtropical flow, but that interaction didn' ... |
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Most of Western Riverside County Begins Wednesday in the 20's; Station Records Fall in Lake Elsinore, Riverside and De Luz
- posted 10:06 AM
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| Another cold morning Wednesday resulted in frost and freezing temperatures, with many areas in western Riverside County below 30°F, including WeatherCurrents stations in Temecula, Murrieta, L ... |
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| December 19, 2006 |
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Frost and Freeze Warning for Wednesday Morning
- posted 10:07 PM
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| Patchy frost and freezing temperatures were predicted in inland valleys again Wednesday morning.
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Tuesday Morning Coldest of 2006 to Date
- posted 10:01 PM
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| Many WeatherCurrents communities recorded low temperatures into the 20's Tuesday in what was the coldest morning of the year. All-time station records fell in Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Fallbrook a ... |
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| December 17, 2006 |
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Frost Warning for Monday Morning
- posted 10:09 PM
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| Patchy frost and freezing temperatures may be in store in some inland valleys Monday morning as a cold airmass begins a three day threat. Some offshore winds will keep some areas frost-free tonig ... |
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Photos of Smoke and Ash From October's Esperanza Fire
- posted 6:42 PM
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| Better late than never, here are a bunch of photos taken in various western Riverside communities during the first two days of the Esperanza Fire. We apologize for their lateness. They show the w ... |
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| November 9, 2006 |
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November 7th Was Warmest November Day This Decade
- posted 7:47 AM
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| Tuesday's high temperature of 94.1°F in Temecula was the warmest November temperature in Temecula since November 13, 1999. A double hit of offshore winds and high pressure aloft contributed t ... |
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| October 29, 2006 |
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Daylight Saving Time Ends For 2006
- posted 10:40 AM
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| Daylight Saving Time (DST) for 2006 ended at 2am Sunday morning, Otober 29th, when clocks returned to Pacific Standard Time, 1am. Please remember to set your clocks back one hour.
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| October 8, 2006 |
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September Ends Up Pretty Much Average
- posted 9:44 PM
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| September, 2006 started with a number of hot days but when all was said and done, it ended up near the average for this decade, at least in Temecula, where records were available back to 1999.
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| October 2, 2006 |
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Showers Possible Inland Through 9am Monday
- posted 8:54 AM
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| Showers were tracking across Orange County and inland through Riverside County Monday morning, and could produce rainfall in spots.
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| September 6, 2006 |
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Thunderstorms Move West Across Inland Valleys; Landspout Reported Between Sun City and Perris.
- posted 3:58 PM
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| After four straight days of localized thunderstorms, heavy thunderstorm activity was at work again in Hemet, San Jacinto, Sun City, Murrieta and Temecula.
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| September 2, 2006 |
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Showers and Thunderstorms Possible Saturday Afternoon
- posted 3:22 PM
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| Thunderheads have moved west of the mountains Saturday afternoon and may cause showers or thunderstorms in some spots.
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| August 14, 2006 |
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No Surprise: July Was Warmest Month So Far This Decade
- posted 7:21 AM
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| All eight WeatherCurrents locations set all-time monthly records this past July as southern California was scorched with record heat. The record months occurred in spite of and end-of-month coold ... |
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| August 1, 2006 |
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New Features on WeatherCurrents.com
- posted 6:35 AM
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| A few changes late yesterday highlight some new features added mostly from your requests.
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| July 30, 2006 |
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WeatherCurrents in the News: Sunday, July 20, 2006
- posted 11:02 AM
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| WeatherCurrents' Temecula site was mentioned in a story about the ... |
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| July 23, 2006 |
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A Note About Car Thermometers
- posted 1:07 PM
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| Like many of you, I have thermometers in my vehicles. I was out and about in Saturday's record heat and noticed probably the same thing you did, that my car was telling me the temperature was 115 ... |
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| July 22, 2006 |
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Station Records Fall Saturday Afternoon Nearly Everwhere
- posted 4:45 PM
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| Six of eight WeatherCurrents locations obliterated heat records Saturday afternoon, as temperatures rose above 110°F in the inland valleys.
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Sizzling Friday Heat Sets Station Records in Lake Elsinore, Menifee Valley, and Riverside
- posted 8:58 AM
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| A new summer heat wave Friday, July 21st saw temperatures again near 110°F in some WeatherCurrents communities, but not as universally hot as last Saturday. However, all-time station records ... |
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| July 16, 2006 |
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Blistering Station Records Set Saturday in Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, De Luz, Fallbrook; Hottest Day in Nearly Four Years
- posted 12:16 PM
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| A blistering hot July 16th saw temperatures soar into the 100's in all eight WeatherCurrents locations, with many near 110°F. All-time station records were set in most locations, except for S ... |
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| July 2, 2006 |
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2006 Was Warmest June This Decade; Third Warmest Ever in San Diego
- posted 12:43 PM
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| This past June was the warmest June of the decade so far, according to reports from WeatherCurrents stations.
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| July 1, 2006 |
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Border Fire News Stories
- posted 12:24 PM
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| The following are stories published today about the Border Fire in the Rainbow gap, south of Temecula and east of Fallbrook:
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Southbound I15 Remains Partially Closed Saturday; Border Fire 50% Contained
- posted 9:39 AM
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| According to reports from the Riverside County Fire Department, at 7am Saturday morning, the Border Fire, as it is being called, was 50% contained, and the footprint has been updated to 150 acres ... |
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| June 30, 2006 |
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Wildfire Friday Afternoon Closes I15 Freeway at Border Patrol Checkpoint (updated, photos)
- posted 5:55 PM
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| Southbound and most northbound lanes of the I15 freeway remained closed Friday evening as a partially contained wildfire burned 180 acres in the Rainbow gap area, south of Temecula and northeast ... |
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| June 26, 2006 |
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New De Luz Weather Station Debuts
- posted 6:21 PM
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| The feed from the new De Luz weather station began today, with a scorching high of 99.7°F.
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| June 25, 2006 |
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New De Luz Weather Station Location in Progress
- posted 1:00 PM
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| As the former De Luz weather station went down permanently Saturday afternoon, work was progressing on integrating the weather feed from the new location about six miles southwest of the former l ... |
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| June 16, 2006 |
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Friday Morning Brush Fire Burns 12 Acres in De Luz
- posted 2:28 PM
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| A fire of unknown origin burned 12 acres off of Rancho California Road in De Luz Friday morning before firefighters got it under control.
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| June 5, 2006 |
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Sunday's Triple Digit Roundup
- posted 1:12 PM
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| June 4th was another hot day in the region, with many communities once again topping 100°F.
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| June 3, 2006 |
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Changes Coming For De Luz Weather Station
- posted 9:58 PM
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| Due to a move by the current hosts of the WeatherCurrents De Luz weather station, Sue and Dave Painter, we will be attempting to link up with another weather station owned by Steve Rhodes later t ... |
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Scorching June Heat Tops Triple Digits in Areas
- posted 9:43 PM
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| A Spring heat wave has hit western Riverside and northern San Diego counties, with triple digit temperatures recorded by many WeatherCurrents stations, and all stations above 95°F.
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| May 27, 2006 |
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Storm Totals for May 22nd (updated)
- posted 4:39 PM
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| A fast, late-season spring storm dumped a quarter inch or more of rainfall on parts of western Riverside and northern San Diego counties. It was the first major rainfall since a wet April in the ... |
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| May 22, 2006 |
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Clogged Rain Gauge
- posted 7:03 AM
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| The Fallbrook rain gauge seems clogged again Monday morning. Rain totals are probably under the actual rainfall. We'll have better results later today; there are manual rain gauges on site.
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| May 21, 2006 |
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Late Season Storm To Arrive Sunday Night
- posted 1:31 PM
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| A fast-moving, late spring storm is predicted to bring significant rain and perhaps thunderstorms to western Riverside and northern San Diego counties tonight.
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| May 11, 2006 |
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Fog Thursday Morning
- posted 8:20 AM
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| Fog has been reported Thursday morning in some inland valleys. Fog was present in the early morning in some parts of the Temecula Valley and along the I15 corridor in Rainbow past Fallbrook. |
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| May 1, 2006 |
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Fog Present Monday Morning in Inland Valleys
- posted 6:53 AM
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| Dense fog was present Monday morning, May 1st in the Temecula Valley. Visibilities were poor in many areas.
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| April 22, 2006 |
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Fallbrook Weather Site Passes 100,000 View Milestone
- posted 11:18 AM
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| This past week marked the 100,000 page view of WeatherCurrents' Fallbrook weather site. Fallbrook is the fourth WeatherCurrents site to reach this milestone (Temecula, Murrieta and Hemet preceded ... |
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| April 5, 2006 |
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Rain Totals Inaccurate For April 4-5 storm
- posted 12:08 AM
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| Due to some temporary technical difficulties with the Fallbrook rain gauge, totals for the latest storm are too low.
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| April 2, 2006 |
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Storm Totals: March 17th-21st and March 28th-29th
- posted 3:20 PM
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| A series of late winter storms, some of them unusually wet, spilled into spring, making March the wettest month of the year and of the rainy season to date in western Riverside and northern San D ... |
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Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday Morning
- posted 12:18 AM
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| Just a note to turn your clocks forward one hour Sunday morning as Daylight Saving Time goes into effect for most of the United States.
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| March 17, 2006 |
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Web Site Maintenance Friday Night
- posted 12:21 PM
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| The web site will be down at times between 10pm and 11pm Friday night for regular maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience. |
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| March 14, 2006 |
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Storm Totals: March 10th-13th (updated)
- posted 10:16 PM
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| A cold winter storm last weekend didn't live up to expectations of two inches of rainfall in parts of western Riverside and northern San Diego counties, but some areas did get an inch or near an ... |
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| March 11, 2006 |
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Brief Snowfall Reported Saturday Morning in Northeastern Temecula, Aguanga, Sage, Eastern Hemet (pictures, second update)
- posted 10:09 AM
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| Between 6am and 7am Saturday morning, snow broke through the 2,000 foot level and fell in parts of Sage, Aguanga, Hemet, Beaumont and Banning, northeastern Temecula, and the Temecula wine country ... |
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| March 9, 2006 |
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Storm Totals: March 3rd-4th and March 6th-7th (updated)
- posted 9:34 AM
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| The first two storms of March brought a spattering of rainfall to western Riverside and northern San Diego counties. Both storms were poorly organized and quickly disintegrated.
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| March 2, 2006 |
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Recent Weather News Stories
- posted 8:17 AM
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| Some recent coverage of the end-of-February storm:
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| March 1, 2006 |
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Storm Totals: February 27th-28th (updated)
- posted 9:16 AM
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| The wettest storm of the rain season to date dropped between one and two and a half inches of rain on western Riverside and northern San Diego counties to close out February.
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| February 26, 2006 |
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Storm Totals: February 17th-19th
- posted 5:48 PM
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| A cold pacific storm left the first rainfall since January 2nd in western Riverside and northern San Diego counties last weekend.
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| February 20, 2006 |
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Record Cold, Freezing Temperatures, Frost on President's Day
- posted 6:55 AM
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| In the aftermath of a cold storm front, freezing temperatures and frost were present in many of the inland valleys Monday morning, the President's Day holiday.
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| February 14, 2006 |
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Extended Dry Period May End Tuesday Night
- posted 4:44 PM
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| An extended winter dry period looks to be coming to an end with a 20% chance of light showers or drizzle Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. But any precipitation amounts are expected to be very ... |
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| January 26, 2006 |
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Dense Fog Reported Thursday Morning
- posted 6:33 AM
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| Dense fog was present in spots in parts of southwest Riverside county Thursday, according to an eyewitness report. Fog was present on the Interstate 15 corridor between Temecula and Lake Elsinore ... |
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| January 25, 2006 |
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Web Site Maintenance Friday Night
- posted 9:27 PM
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| We will be bringing the WeatherCurrents.com web site down for regular maintenance on Friday, January 25th, between the hours of 10pm and 11pm, Pacific Standard Time.
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| January 22, 2006 |
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Wind Warning Through Tuesday Morning
- posted 10:29 PM
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| A strong Santa Ana wind event is predicted to bring gusty winds to the inland valleys through Tuesday morning. Surface high pressure over the Great Basin coupled with local high pressure is fueli ... |
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| January 14, 2006 |
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Storm Front Weakens; Showers Still Possible Saturday Night
- posted 5:23 PM
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| A storm front that originally was forecast to dump up to a third of an inch in the inland valleys today is weakening as it is coming across the region. Showers are still possible tonight through ... |
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| January 3, 2006 |
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Weather Station Repaired
- posted 6:09 AM
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| The Fallbrook weather station was repaired several hours after a sensor failure Sunday morning. A connectivity problem in the temperature/humidity sensor was quickly repaired Sunday afternoon, an ... |
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| January 1, 2006 |
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Fallbrook Weather Station Down
- posted 9:32 AM
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| Weather data from Fallbrook isn't making it to our web server, apparently due an equipment failure.
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| December 31, 2005 |
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Year in Review: 2005 Ends the Way it Began: Wet
- posted 11:27 PM
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| Although the January rains were more noteworthy, 0.24" of rain Saturday on the last day of 2005 were a light reminder of how the year began. ... |
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| December 30, 2005 |
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Twin Storm Forecast Update
- posted 8:57 PM
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| Two storms are forecast to hit Southern California this weekend, on Saturday afternoon and night and again on Sunday night and Monday. Because the jet stream is projected to remain to the north o ... |
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Fog Advisory For Friday Morning
- posted 6:41 AM
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| Dense fog with visibilities of less than a quarter mile is present in many inland areas today, including the Temecula Valley and spots north and south on the I-15 and I-215 freeways.
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| December 28, 2005 |
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Two Major Storms May Cloud New Year's Weekend
- posted 3:58 PM
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| The first significant rainfall of winter may occur this weekend as two wet storms are forecast to drench Southern California.
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| December 25, 2005 |
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Christmas Eve Toasty; Cooler Weather for Christmas Day
- posted 10:15 AM
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| Temperatures in Western Riverside and northern San Diego counties set recent records on Saturday as high pressure led to a warm Christmas Eve, the warmest of the week and of the the month.
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| December 16, 2005 |
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Fog Reported on Interstate 15 Friday Morning
- posted 6:18 AM
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| Visibilities of between a quarter to a half were reported early Friday morning on the I15 Freeway, from the I15-I215 split in Murrieta through Nichols Road in Lake Elsinore.
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| December 3, 2005 |
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Storm Leaves Region With Little to Show
- posted 10:26 AM
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| The first storm of December this year followed a pattern of mostly disappointing storms this fall, with the exception of October 16-18th, yielding little precipitation in western Riverside and no ... |
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| December 2, 2005 |
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Weakening Storm Still Coming
- posted 7:24 AM
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| Bands of showers from a weakening storm off the coast of Southern California are likely coming over the region this afternoon and evening and should be through the area later tonight.
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| November 18, 2005 |
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Storm Totals: November Storm Fizzles
- posted 8:50 AM
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| Despite predictions of a quarter to a half inch of rain, a storm system passing through on November 9th and 10th dumped very little measurable rain in western Riverside and northern San Diego cou ... |
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| October 24, 2005 |
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Storm Totals: October 15-18th
- posted 1:50 PM
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| Finally, here are the storm totals for the last October storm, which dumped anywhere from half an inch (Lake Elsinore) to almost one and half inches (southeast Temecula) of rainfall on the area.
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| October 16, 2005 |
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Deja Vu - October Storms Here Again
- posted 9:01 PM
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| With significant rainfall of more than half an inch falling Sunday in some WeatherCurrents locations in western Riverside and northern San Diego counties, and more expected tomorrow, it's worth n ... |
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| October 1, 2005 |
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September Thunderstorm/Lightning Photos (updated)
- posted 2:05 PM
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| Thunder and lightning the night of September 19th and the morning of September 20th kept many residents of western Riverside and northern San Diego counties awake.
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| September 30, 2005 |
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Fallbrook Experiences First Triple Digit Day of Year
- posted 9:50 AM
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| At 100.2°F yesterday afternoon, the mercury in Fallbrook was over the century mark for the first time this year. Two hot days in a row have resulted from the first Santa Ana wind event of the ... |
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| September 29, 2005 |
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Local Fires: Pala and Camp Pendleton
- posted 1:13 PM
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| Two wildfires burned in northern San Diego county Wednesday afternoon, in Pala, just south of the Pechanga Indian Reservation, and on Camp Pendleton. The Camp Pendleton fire was the largest at gr ... |
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Hot Everywhere Wednesday; Fallbrook Hottest
- posted 10:12 AM
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| Wednesday's offshore wind event, the first of the season, revved up temperatures in northern San Diego and western Riverside counties to the hottest in a while. Most of Wednesday's highs were the ... |
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| September 28, 2005 |
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Wind Advisory Until Wednesday Afternoon
- posted 11:02 AM
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| Surface high pressure over the great basin area is fueling heat and winds in the region in what is the first Santa Ana wind event this fall. Most of the gusty winds are expected to be to the nort ... |
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| September 20, 2005 |
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Booming Thunder, Lightning Mark Monday Night and Tuesday Morning
- posted 9:32 AM
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| Relentless lightning strikes, loud thunder and scattered rainfall were experienced all over the region on Monday night and Tuesday morning, the result of unstable monsoonal moisture from Texas.
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| September 19, 2005 |
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Monsoon Weather Brings Chance of Thunderstorms Monday Night
- posted 6:08 PM
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| Monsoonal moisture from the Gulf of Mexico has spread into the region from south, bringing with it a 40% chance of showers Monday night and continuing into Tuesday. A large band of clouds was on ... |
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| August 28, 2005 |
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Several WeatherCurrents Communities Set Heat Records
- posted 4:28 PM
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| Many WeatherCurrents weather stations installed since 2003 set all-time high temperature records Saturday and Sunday, as both days exceeded forecast predictions. On Saturday, August 27th, the all ... |
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| August 13, 2005 |
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Mild Weekend Expected
- posted 5:05 AM
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| The latest forecasts call for a mild weekend in western Riverside and northern San Diego counties, the mildest of the month and perhaps the coolest of the summer so far.
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| August 7, 2005 |
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Hemet Again Gets Pounded By Thunderstorms; Flash Flood Watch Posted Sunday Until 8pm
- posted 12:38 PM
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| Two weeks after remnants of Hurricane Emily caused problems in the Hemet area, thunderstorms from monsoonal moisture again doused the area, leaving another 1.31" of rainfall Saturday and knocking ... |
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| July 24, 2005 |
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Hemet Bears Brunt of Saturday Thunderstorms (updated)
- posted 11:25 AM
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| A day of heat, humidity and thunderstorms in the region struck the Hemet area the hardest, where hail, downpours and flooding were reported. Much of the rest of western Riverside and northern San ... |
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| July 20, 2005 |
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Heat Roundup, Sunday through Tuesday
- posted 1:14 PM
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| Sizzling heat returned to the Southern California inland valleys the first part of this week, fueled by upper level high pressure. As was the case last week, Lake Elsinore again was the hottest W ... |
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Thunderstorms, Humidity Possible Wednesday Afternoon
- posted 12:48 PM
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| Greater than normal humidity and a 30% chance of thunderstorms is accompanying a moist, monsoonal air mass moving in from the southeast this afternoon from the Gulf of California. Moisture has be ... |
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| July 15, 2005 |
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Thursday's Scorching Roundup
- posted 7:49 AM
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| For the second day in a row on Thursday, temperatures were well into triple digits across most of western Riverside county. Lake Elsinore again led the way with 106.5°F, and Fallbrook, in inl ... |
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| July 14, 2005 |
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Wednesday's Triple Digit Roundup
- posted 9:34 AM
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| Wednesday was the hottest day of the year so far, with many areas in western Riverside County experiencing temperatures in excess of 100°F. Lake Elsinore and Menifee Valley led the way with 1 ... |
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| July 13, 2005 |
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Server Move Complete
- posted 8:16 AM
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| WeatherCurrents completed a move yesterday from a dedicated web server that had served it the past two years to a new dedicated server. Several factors drove the change, including location, maint ... |
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| July 5, 2005 |
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Server Trouble Resolved
- posted 1:25 PM
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| The WeatherCurrents server was unresponsive for a couple of hours Tuesday morning, a situation that was resolved around 10am with a server reboot. We apologize to those that were unable to access ... |
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| July 1, 2005 |
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Extraordinary Rain Season Ends
- posted 2:30 PM
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| One of the wettest rain seasons in Southern California came was finished and final at midnight Friday morning. For the four WeatherCurrents stations up since July 1st, 2004, the results were stag ... |
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| June 16, 2005 |
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Second Earthquake This Week Jolts Region - Centered Near Yucaipa
- posted 2:02 PM
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| The second earthquake this week struck at 1:53 Thursday afternoon near Yucaipa in San Bernardino County. An initial measurement for the quake was 5.3 on the richter scale, which was later revised ... |
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| June 12, 2005 |
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Earthquake Near Anza Shakes Region Sunday Morning
- posted 8:47 AM
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| Residents of Southwest Riverside and North San Diego counties were shaken by a magnitude 5.6 earthquake (preliminary) on Sunday morning, centered about six miles east-south-east of Anza, about 30 ... |
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| June 5, 2005 |
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One Year in Fallbrook
- posted 11:02 PM
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| Today WeatherCurrents marked the one year anniversary of its Fallbrook station. The Fallbrook installation was the fourth weather station in the WeatherCurrents network, and the first in San Dieg ... |
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| June 2, 2005 |
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Murrieta, Fallbrook, De Luz and Menifee Valley Stations to be Certified
- posted 9:35 AM
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| Next week, several WeatherCurrents weather stations will be certified as cooperating stations by the National Weather Service San Diego office. The stations to be certified include Murrieta, Fall ... |
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| May 26, 2005 |
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Fog Reported Thursday Morning in Temecula Valley
- posted 6:18 AM
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| Dense fog was present in the Temecula Valley early Thursday morning. One report noted poor visibilities on Interstate 15 from south Temecula to the California Oaks exit in Murrieta. The report sa ... |
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| May 24, 2005 |
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Fog Reported Tuesday Morning
- posted 7:42 AM
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| Motorists along Interstate 15 between the Temecula Valley and Corona may encounter patchy fog Tuesday morning on their commutes. The entire area is overcast from the marine layer, and visibility ... |
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| May 22, 2005 |
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Near Triple-Digit Temperatures Scorch Inland Areas
- posted 11:31 AM
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| A hot weekend continued Sunday after near-record temperatures in northern San Diego and western Riverside counties Friday and Saturday. Strong high pressure stifled onshore flow and brought condi ... |
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| May 8, 2005 |
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First May Storm Totals; Hemet Over 30 Inches
- posted 11:41 AM
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| The first storm of May hit the region Thursday and Friday, leaving variable amounts of rain in Southwest Riverside and Northern San Diego counties.
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| May 5, 2005 |
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Fallbrook Automatic Rain Gauge Down Again
- posted 10:41 PM
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| An attempted repair for the Fallbrook rain gauge was apparently not successful as spurious readings resumed today. We had the automatic rain gauge unplugged, and will report via manual measuremen ... |
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| May 1, 2005 |
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Thursday's Storm Totals (updated)
- posted 3:42 PM
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| Thursday's late season storm dumped between one half to over one inch of rain in spots around Southwestern Riverside and Northern San Diego Counties. The rain was enough to cause the only meaning ... |
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| April 29, 2005 |
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Fallbrook Rainfall Record Surpassed
- posted 9:20 AM
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| With 0.98" recorded yesterday in Fallbrook, and 37.28" for the season, 2004-2005 is now the wettest rain season on record. The previous record was 36.85", recorded in 1992-1993 by
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| April 26, 2005 |
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Storm Expected Wednesday Evening; Fallbrook Seasonal Record May Fall
- posted 9:43 AM
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| Another late season storm is predicted to impact the region Wednesday and Thursday, perhaps depositing a half inch of rain or more in Northern San Diego and Southern Riverside counties.
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Rain Gauge Malfunctions
- posted 8:57 AM
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| The Fallbrook weather station rain gauge appears to be malfunctioning, which has caused some apparent rainfall to be backed out over the past weekend and yesterday. Yesterday, 0.16" were recorded ... |
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| April 22, 2005 |
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Triple Storm Threat Begins Saturday, Band of Light Showers Friday
- posted 10:50 AM
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| A cutoff low, the first of perhaps three storms in the region over the next week, is predicted to bring moderate rainfall to most of Southern California by Saturday afternoon. A band of light, sc ... |
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| April 18, 2005 |
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Drizzle and Light Showers Possible Through Tuesday Morning
- posted 9:39 PM
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| An upper level low pressure system may bring drizzle or light showers to the region Monday night and Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service is listing the chance of measurable precipitatio ... |
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| April 12, 2005 |
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Drought Continues For Colorado River Reservoirs
- posted 10:27 PM
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| An important part of the water supply in the western states, the big Colorado River basin reservoirs, Lake Mead and Lake Powell, remain in drought status despite a banner rain year in California, ... |
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| April 8, 2005 |
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Gusty Winds Predicted Through Saturday
- posted 2:28 PM
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| Gusty breezes and winds are blowing through southwest Riverside and northern San Diego counties are expected to continue overnight through tomorrow afternoon. The winds are generally coming from ... |
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| April 2, 2005 |
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Daylight Saving Time Begins Tonight
- posted 12:35 PM
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| Remember to turn your clocks forward tonight - Daylight Saving Time begins at 2am Sunday morning. Two o'clock becomes three o'clock as an hour of daylight is shifted to the evening for the rest o ... |
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| March 31, 2005 |
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Guest Forecasters
- posted 9:58 AM
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| WeatherCurrents main editor and forecaster, John Toman, will be on vacation for the next week. Forecasting duties for WeatherCurrents in the meantime will be shared by Robert Leonard and Michael ... |
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| March 29, 2005 |
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Last Week's Rainfall Totals
- posted 8:09 AM
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| Weather stations in De Luz led last week's rainfall totals, which added another three quarters of an inch to seasonal rainfall in the area. After the storms, Fallbrook held a narrow lead for the ... |
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| March 23, 2005 |
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Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve Photos
- posted 9:35 PM
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| The Santa Rosa Plateau is home of some of the last remaining natural vernal pools in Southern California, which are swollen this year with more than fifty inches of rainfall. Michael Mojarro visi ... |
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Seasonal Rainfall Approaching All-Time Records
- posted 7:35 AM
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| It's now the second wettest rain season in recorded history in southern California, according to rainfall records in downtown Los Angeles and San Diego.
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| March 21, 2005 |
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Rainfall Totals For Last Weekend (updated)
- posted 11:48 PM
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| Lake Elsinore led the rainfall totals for this past weekend's storm. Many inland locations have exceeded 35 inches of rainfall for the season, with Murrieta, Fallbrook and South De Luz all over t ... |
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| March 19, 2005 |
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Rainfall Lighter Than Expected
- posted 12:56 PM
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| Rainfall across southern Riverside and northern San Diego counties was lighter than predictions as of mid-day Saturday. Original predictions had called for the main storm energy to pass over the ... |
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| March 17, 2005 |
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Weather-related News Stories
- posted 1:02 PM
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| Some of the local weather-related news articles in the media over the past week:
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| March 16, 2005 |
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Wildflower Photos from Anza-Borrego Desert (updated)
- posted 9:53 PM
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| Recent rains have led to a plethora of wildflowers blooming all over southern California, especially in the deserts. The following pictures were taken by Ian Schoenleber of Sage, who visited Anza ... |
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| March 10, 2005 |
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Weather-related News Stories
- posted 2:03 PM
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| Some weather-related news stories published in the past week:
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Service Outage Resolved
- posted 12:51 PM
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| The WeatherCurrents.com web site was down for about an hour today between 11:30am to just after 12:30pm. We apologize to anyone trying to access the web site during that time.
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| March 9, 2005 |
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Fallbrook/Temecula Tornados, Elsinore Landspout Different Weather Processes
- posted 1:44 PM
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| The tornados experienced in Fallbrook, Rainbow and Temecula on February 19th and the landspouts reported in Lake Elsinore on February 26th were actually the result of very different weather proce ... |
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Dense Fog This Morning
- posted 5:57 AM
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| Dense fog has been reported in many inland areas this morning, including from the Temecula Valley up through Wildomar on Interstate 15. Visibilities of between a quarter and half of a mile for so ... |
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| March 6, 2005 |
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Wet February = Wet March?
- posted 7:35 AM
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| Does a wet February portend a wet March? According to rainfall statistics for Mt. Wilson in Los Angeles County between 1941 and 1998, the answer is usually yes, and this would likely be true thro ... |
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| March 5, 2005 |
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Temecula Surpasses 30 Inches Rainfall
- posted 11:16 AM
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| Showers yesterday in the Temecula Valley pushed Temecula's seasonal rainfall total over the milestone 30 inches mark. On-and-off showers Friday totaled 0.34", giving Temecula 30.09" of rainfall f ... |
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| March 2, 2005 |
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Sprinkles, Drizzle Possible Tonight
- posted 7:09 PM
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| A low pressure system moving onshore tonight is dragging cloud cover and some light moisture with it. Hemet has received some light rain but for most inland areas only sprinkles or drizzle are pr ... |
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Weather-related News Stories
- posted 7:34 AM
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| Some of the local, weather-related news stories published by local media early this week:
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| February 26, 2005 |
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Landspout Spotted in Lake Elsinore Hills
- posted 11:31 PM
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| There have reports of a landspout east of Interstate 15 this afternoon around 3pm in the hills of Lake Elsinore. The approximate location was between Railroad Canyon and Central Ave.
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| February 25, 2005 |
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Radio Interview Airs Sunday Morning
- posted 7:48 PM
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| John Toman, the owner and operator of WeatherCurrents.com, was interviewed this week for a radio program that will air Sunday morning on KMYT 94.5 and KTMQ 103.3, both Temecula-based stations tha ... |
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Thunderstorm in San Jacinto, Menifee Valleys
- posted 4:01 PM
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| There is thunderstorm activity in the Hemet and Menifee Valley areas in Riverside County this afternoon, with rain falling in the 3pm hour. Thunder could be heard as far away as Temecula.
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Feature Story Published on February Storms
- posted 2:28 PM
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| We've published a ... |
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Fog Again This Morning
- posted 6:11 AM
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| Patchy, low lying fog has been reported again this morning on Interstate 15 between Temecula and Corona. The fog is not as thick or prevalent as yesterday. Fog was also observed south of Temecula ... |
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| February 24, 2005 |
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Lightning Storm Strikes Fallbrook and the Temecula Valley
- posted 7:49 PM
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| A thunder and lightning storm has moved quickly southwest across the Temecula Valley tonight into the Fallbrook area, quickly dumping 0.18" of rain in an already soggy south Temecula and another ... |
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South Portion of Pala Road Reopens
- posted 5:21 PM
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| Pala Road was finally open to the south this morning, although the creek was still running. The flow was low enough for cars to get across for the first time in two days.
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Local Rainfall Totals (updated)
- posted 12:58 PM
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| The latest series of storms dropped the most rain to the north and west. Murrieta currently leads the season totals with 34.71".
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Fog This Morning
- posted 6:04 AM
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| There is a report of widespread fog this morning on most of Interstate 15 between Temecula and Corona. Visibilities were estimated at 1/4 to 1/2 mile. Other local areas and freeways are likely to ... |
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| February 23, 2005 |
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Rainfall Readings Adjusted
- posted 4:07 PM
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| Earlier today the rain gauge in Fallbrook was cleaned, and the rainfall values for yesterday and today have been adjusted accordingly. Yesterday's rainfall was adjusted to 0.96" to come into agre ... |
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Is This Season's Rainfall a Record?
- posted 1:33 PM
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| Not quite yet, at least according to records for Los Angeles, which are some of the oldest in the region. Rainfall in downtown Los Angeles has reached 34.36" this morning, the third wettest year ... |
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| February 22, 2005 |
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Bird Poop Causes Low Rainfall Reading
- posted 9:09 PM
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| The rain gauge in Fallbrook is apparently clogged with bird poop. This has happened once in the past; cleaning it out and letting the water go through has produced an accurate result, although th ... |
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| February 21, 2005 |
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Fallbrook and Murrieta Exceed 30 Inches Rainfall
- posted 9:25 AM
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| WeatherCurrents' Murrieta weather station recorded its 30th inch of rainfall in this morning's deluge. Rain rates in the early morning were more than a third of an inch an hour.
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| February 20, 2005 |
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Tornado Feature Story Published
- posted 9:32 AM
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| A feature story on Saturday's tornado which affected parts of Fallbrook, Temecula and Rainbow has been ... |
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| February 19, 2005 |
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Tornado Feature Story Coming
- posted 6:41 PM
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| We'll be publishing a feature story on today's tornado that affected Temecula and Fallbrook later tonight. We had the chance early this afternoon to tour the affected neighborhood in southwest Te ... |
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Tornado Damages Homes in South Temecula
- posted 11:29 AM
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| Homes, trees and fences were reported damaged by a tornado Saturday morning in the Rainbow Canyon area of Temecula.
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Tornado Warning Followed by Sighting
- posted 10:23 AM
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| The National Weather Service issued tornado and thunderstorm warnings for southwestern Riverside County Saturday morning. A tornado was spotted in the Fallbrook and Temecula areas this morning, a ... |
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| February 14, 2005 |
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