The dog days of summer are here.  The pattern for the coming week looks very much like the pattern we’ve seen over the last month.  A large high pressure over the eastern part of North America will keep us hot and dry.  The heat over the northeast hasn’t been record breaking by any stretch, but ... Read more

The Hudson Valley does not experience tropical systems directly very often.  That’s a very good thing.  The topography and vegetation in our area are not conductive to sustained strong winds.  If a severe thunderstorm pushes through with 55mph+ wind gusts, that can cause power outages in localized areas.  So it comes as little surprise that ... Read more

What a difference a day makes. A day after Tropical Storm Isaias dropped torrential rains and brought damaging wind gusts to the Hudson Valley… we have picture perfect conditions for our Wednesday.   Beautiful sunshine and blue skies, low humidity, and a NW breeze. Afternoon highs in the low 80s are expected. A very comfortable ... Read more

A quick look at Tropical Storm Isaias, and you can see on the 2 hour radar loop that this system is moving FAST. Tropical Storm Isaias has winds of 70mph (as of the 8am update), but continues to weaken. It’s center is currently located over the Chesapeake Bay, as it races NNE at 33mph. It’s ... Read more