Record-breaking warmth has encompassed both coasts this week, but the pattern is changing. Heavy rain is expected Thursday with a cold front, and it will remain unsettled afterwards. We look at the Fourth of July weekend as well. We even take an early look at a tropical system that might move towards the gulf.

In this episode we look at the very hot, humid, and stormy week ahead. We also look at the heat affecting the west coast in a historical perspective. Lastly, we analyzed latest developments in the tropics.

In this episode we discuss the upcoming weekend, the first full one of summer. Humidity and temperatures will reach an unbearable level. We also could see a shower or a thunderstorm. We discuss the science behind lightning and how to avoid being stuck.

Happy Father’s Day and happy summer solstice. In this episode we will discuss the week ahead, including some very summer-like conditions and a delightful air mass from Canada as well. There is also some rain to time out. We’ll continue to monitor tropical depression Claudette for its indirect effects in our area.

In this episode we take a look at what to expect the next few days. The main story is going to be the return to humidity and a frontal system affecting us with a thunderstorm chance. We’ll also analyze a system in the tropics to see how it may impact us.

In this episode we will look at the week ahead, Which is going to feature some active weather at the start. A strong trough will create shower and storm chances. This same trough will also funnel down some very pleasant and dry air for the second half of the week. We then look at a couple of systems in the tropics that might develop.

In this episode we take a look at a pattern change that is going to happen over the next few days and end the heat. We also look at which weekend day looks better. In our weather education segment we continue to discuss tropical cyclone formation and the Coriolis force.

In this episode we discuss how we are going to turn progressively cooler and wetter through the course of the week. We recap the record warmth of this past weekend and then look at a couple more sultry days. We also discuss a partial solar eclipse coming up. In our weather education segment we discuss some of the things needed to form a tropical cyclone.

In this episode we will discuss the setup that will bring more heavy rain to the region. We’ll let you know how much to expect and when the worst of it is coming. We’ll also preview the hot temperatures arriving this weekend.

In this episode we recap the unseasonably cold conditions we saw this past weekend and discuss the records we broke. We also discuss how much the rainfall deficit was alleviated. We then look at the week ahead