Weather with Cliff Mass

Aug 04 2024 141 ep. 10 mins 376

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Atmospheric scientist Cliff Mass provides a weekly weather forecast for the Pacific Northwest, details current and future weather topics, and discusses related topics. Podcast is released every Friday at 9am. Support this podcast and ensure it remains ad-free on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cliffmass

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Monsoon Moisture and Pacific Northwest

Aug 04 2024 8 mins

There has been a lot of talk recently about monsoon moisture influencing the Northwest. You thought that monsoons only influence India? You will learn the truth in this podcast!

Meteorological Summer Starts Next Week

Jun 30 2024 6 mins

I will provide the forecast, which includes the start of meteorological summer!

Rain without Clouds, the Upcoming Cooling, and Leeside Winds

Jun 21 2024 8 mins

The radar shows offshore rain, but it is not raining. This podcast explains why. I also give the forecast, with cooling and some showers possible. And I talk about strong winds on the eastern slopes of the Cascades..

Showers, Warm Up, and Eastside Winds

Jun 15 2024 8 mins

My podcast will discuss the origins of our current cool/showery weather and tell you why such cool weather in the west produces strong winds over the eastern slopes of the Cascades.

A Beautiful Saturday Before June Gloom Returns

Jun 07 2024 6 mins

It's a phrase that puts a shiver down the spine of all Northwesterners: June Gloom. And it's coming. But first we have a delightful Friday and a warm (but not too warm) Saturday. In this podcast, I describe the forecast and why we get June gloom every year.

The Heavy Rain Event and the Potential for Thunderstorms

Jun 01 2024 7 mins

My podcast will review the heavy rain event predicted for Sunday through Tuesday and then turn to a warm stretch expected from the middle to end of next week. But then is a surprise: the potential for thunderstorms next weekend in eastern Washington and Oregon, the Cascades, and maybe a few boomers drifting into western Wasington.

Memorial Day Weekend Weather Plus Western Washington Wildfire

May 25 2024 8 mins

In this podcast I talk about the weather forecast for this weekend and beyond, and then discuss the validity of predictions of increased chances of western Washington wildfires.

The Latest Forecast Plus How Far into the Future Can We Forecast?

May 18 2024 11 mins

In this podcast, provide the weekend and weekly forecast and describe the cool/soggy pattern we are in. And in the second segment, I describe the limits on weather prediction technology: how far into the future can we forecast and why it has gotten so much better.

Forecast and Aurora (Updated)

May 10 2024 5 mins

I provide the weekend forecast and talk about the major aurora expected tonight.

Forecast and Aurora

May 10 2024 4 mins

I will provide the latest weekend forecast and tell you about the major aurora that should be visible tonight