The Only Thing On Our Minds Is The Weather

Sitting out with my coffee as the sun came up this morning I was hearing the distant rumble of thunder. Scanning the horizon line I could see nothing through the

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Baby It’s Hot Out There!

Exceptional heat in the South A sizzling June heat wave set record high temperatures across much of Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle on Sunday. The high temperature

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And It’s Not Even Summer Yet…

Houston’s temperature reached 100 degrees on Thursday, setting two records. It marks a record high for the day — the prior record was 97. It also marks the earliest date

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You’ve Got To Be Kidding…Right?

Now they keep telling us it’s not the strong winds, it’s not the heavy rains…It’s the lighter than normal rain that is playing havoc with the grid. The brief rains

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Climate Changing

Anyone with a garden in Houston knows just how stingy the skies have been this spring. According to the Houston/Galveston National Weather Service office, the period from mid-February to April

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Weather Update – The Drought Continues

Continuing the conversation from earlier in the month… Forget about May flowers, Houston needs April showers to break a severe drought. The latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows

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Is This What Climate Change May Look Like?

December 8, 2010 – Drought’s grip on Texas tightens | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle. The great drought of 2011 may have started two months ago. Since

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It Seems I Was On to Something Yesterday

Ironically, then, a month of extremes will end up with an average temperature around 55 degrees, within a few tenths of normal levels. via SciGuy: Houston Chronicle. The first half of

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