This page provides links to the pages for local weather records for the San Fernando Valley and vicinity. Woodland Hills Weather Records/1977 to 1997 observer… [Read More]
November 25, 2021 San Nicolas Island Airport, ASOS, and Wind Turbines
I had an enjoyable Thanksgiving (November 25) on San Nicolas Island, including a bike ride from Nicktown to the airport and then up… [Read More]
Death Valley July 2021 Heatwave Analysis
January 5, 2022 update — adding more analysis and comparisons of additional stations in the region…about halfway done with that… Image above: The Death Valley… [Read More]
August 25, 2021 New Weather Station in Death Valley, at Badwater!
Stop the presses — the National Weather Service has installed a new online weather station at the hottest spot in Death Valley, which also… [Read More]
Record Hot Death Valley Heat Wave, July 9-12, 2021 (Data and Charts)
On the weekend of the 108th anniversary of the bogus 134F maximum temperature report in Death Valley, a very high-end heat wave… [Read More]
June 11 and 12, 2021 Down Days in the Dakotas, featuring Trotters and Hoover
Following the great tornado day in western North Dakota on the 10th, we were treated to a couple of fair-weather days. On the 11th,… [Read More]
Woodland Hills Weather Records (1977 to 1997)
WEATHER AND CLIMATE RECORD FOR THE WESTERN WOODLAND HILLS WEATHER STATION/1977 – 1997 OBSERVER BILL REID link to AGOURA/WESTLAKE VILLAGE WEATHER DATA (DEC 1997… [Read More]
October 13, 2020 A Drive to Western Nevada Mining Towns
MOUNT MONTGOMERY, NEVADA (site) This leisurely drive to visit some new (for me) areas of western Nevada began in Bishop, California. … [Read More]
August 17, 2020 The Continued Decline in Exposure of the Death Valley Weather Station
On August 17, 2020, I took a drive to Death Valley and took the photos below. This was a day after the station… [Read More]
February 8, 2020 San Nicolas Island ASOS and Airport stroll
The airport on San Nicolas Island was closed this Saturday, and the weather was nice, so I took the bike out for a ride…. [Read More]
November 12, 2019 Bodie, California Weather Station Photos
The official NWS thermometer shelter at Bodie, California, is in the same spot as the last time I visited. I will have to dig… [Read More]