Archive for March, 2010
Additional Weather Reports from National Weather Service
posted by Dave Hovde
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
NEW CUYAMA 57 / 40 / 0.00
LOMPOC 65 / 49 / 0.03
SBA ARPT/GOLETA 67 / 52 / T
SBA CITY M / 54 / M
SANTA MARIA 60 / 47 / 0.01
SANTA YNEZ 61 / 47 / 0.01
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
PASO ROBLES 60 / 43 / 0.01
HEARST CASTLE 54 / 39 / [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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KSBY Weather Watcher Report from March 31st, 2010
by Dave Hovde, KSBY Chief Meteorologist
Arroyo Grande 48-63 .04″
Atascadero 44-58 .06″
Cambria 45-59 .05″
Cayucos 46-60 .04″
Corbett Canyon 52-65 .07″
Creston 43-60 .04″
Cuyama 40-50
Goleta 52-67
Grover Beach 49-62 .05″
Guadalupe 46-63 .03″
Lompoc 46-63 .03″
Los Osos 49-62 .02″
Morro Bay 50-54 .03″
Nipomo 46-62 .03″
Oceano 49-58 .08″
Orcutt 48-59 .02″
Paso Robles 45-61 .01″
Pismo Beach 51-60 .01″
San Luis Obispo 48-59 .06″
San Miguel 44-62
San Simeon 49-54 [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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Sunny afternoon just a lull in the forecast
by Dave Hovde, KSBY Meteorologist
A few morning showers pulled out leaving the Central Coast plenty of sunshine Wednesday afternoon, but don’t think the forecast is dead wrong. The forecast was for the focus of weather activity to happen Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
If you look at the satellite picture attached to [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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Tough Forecast for Boaters and Fisherman
posted by Dave Hovde, KSBY Meteorologist
A small craft advisory remains in effect until 3 am pdt Friday.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt today will become southwest and south 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt tonight. Winds will then become north 15 to 20 kt with occasional gusts to 25 kt late tonight [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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Storm Could Bring Local Snowfall
posted by Dave Hovde, KSBY Meteorologist (from NWS report)
Winter weather advisory in effect until noon Thursday
A winter weather advisory for moderate snow accumulations has been issued.
* Timing: light to moderate snow showers will continue into
thurday morning before tapering off with the higher snowfall
intensities occurring late this afternoon and tonight.
* Snow accumulations: total snow accumulations between [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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Exact storm path critical to results
posted by Dave Hovde, KSBY Meteorologist (from a NWS report)
A very cold upper level low off the coast of the Pacific northwest early this morning will move rapidly south southeastward today and tonight. It will reach a position just to the west of Point Conception around midnight then track to the west of Catalina Island [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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High Surf and Swell Continue
by Dave Hovde, KSBY Meteorologist
West to northwest swell was running between 15 and 20 feet across the outer and northern coastal waters this morning. This large swell will persist through at least Thursday evening before slowly subsiding. The large swell is expected to produce high surf of 10 to 15 feet on west and northwest [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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New computer models add minor twist to rain forecast
by Dave Hovde, KSBY Meteorologist
The latest computer models still like a cold and windy system Wednesday with rainfall less than .50″ through Thursday morning, but the latest models also take the center of the low on an outside trajectory further west than prior plots. This could limit rainfall quite a bit if [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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More rain, cooler temps and more wind on the way
Posted: March 30th, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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Weather Watcher Report for March 30th, 2010
by Dave Hovde, KSBY Meteorologist
Arroyo Grande 55-66 .07″
Atascadero 52-60 .05″
Cambria 53-62 .08″
Cayucos 53-60 .05″
Creston 52-61
Cuyama 46-60
Goleta 54-71
Grover Beach 44-66 .10″
Guadalupe 53-66 .06″
Lompoc 53-66 .06″
Los Osos 54-65 .10″
Morro Bay 54-59 .10″
Nipomo 54-64 .12″
Oceano 55-68 .04″
Orcutt 53-63 .07″
Paso Robles 52-63 .01″
Pismo Beach 55-64 .04″
San Luis Obispo 53-63 .08″
San Miguel 47-65 Tr.
Santa Barbara 53-72
Santa Margarita 47-67 .06″
Santa Maria [...]
Posted: March 30th, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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