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Notable “parade of storms” continues over Eastern Pacific; heavy rainfall & some flooding across Northern California

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com posted January 17, 2016. In my last… [Read More]

January 18th, 2016

Parade of East Pacific Storms to Affect all of California as Subtropical Jet Strengthens

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com posted January 1, 2016 Relatively dry… [Read More]

January 4th, 2016

Substantial Northern California storms this week; El Niño-influenced pattern likely to emerge in December

by Daniel Swain @ Weatherwest.com  A dry autumn in California…as anticipated September, October, and November were pretty dry months across most of California. Rain did fall in… [Read More]

December 10th, 2015

Powerful El Nino likely to bring heavy precipitation—and possible flooding—to California over the next several months

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com posted November 19, 2015. There continues to be… [Read More]

November 20th, 2015

Blue Diamond Growers Stands behind Trans-Pacific Partnership

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (November 10, 2015) –Blue Diamond Growers announces support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, an important achievement for not only the almond industry, but… [Read More]

November 11th, 2015

Dry start to autumn in California, but near-record strength El Niño still on track to bring a wet winter.

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent article by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com posted October 28, 2015.   Very warm,… [Read More]

November 5th, 2015