By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Rain, rain and more rain. The California atmospheric river has transformed the state from a sun drenched one to rain drenched one. That may dampen the pregame spirts of Georgia and TCU fans in Los Angeles for the College Football Playoffs National Championship who no doubt were expecting the tropical scene of gently swaying palm trees, … [Read more...]
California’s Atmospheric River Has Given Me Cabin Fever And I Need Boat Drinks!
By The Nightlife Blogger Boy, do I really need some boat drinks. And someplace warm to enjoy them. As I sit here at PubClub.com's World Headquarters in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, I am not on the balcony basking in the sunshine but inside with the sliding glass doors tightly shut. The temperature is at its daytime high of only 60 degrees, the sky is grey – a big … [Read more...]
The Best Months To Visit San Diego For Weather
By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger Sunshine nearly every day and endless summer. Beaches, two great bays, beaches, a tourism destination island and nightlife among the best in the country. This is San Diego and it is a top travel destination in the USA. But when are best months to visit San Diego? San Diego is a great city to visit anytime but the absolute … [Read more...]
San Diego Experiencing Santa Ana Winds And Warm Weather This Weekend
Temperatures To Reach The 80s Along The Coast San Diego weather, Santa Ana winds Posted Jan. 14 By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger This IS January, right? In San Diego it's more like August this weekend as Santa Ana winds are bringing very warm temperatures to the area. How warm? It's 80 along the coast and almost 90 inland. All this while the eastern … [Read more...]
Another Heatwave Hits California; More Wildfires Possible
Record Temperatures To Accompany Santa Ana Wind Conditions In The 'Roasted State' By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com California Editor California is to wildfires what hurricanes have been to Louisiana in 2020. The latter has been pounded by two hurricanes within a matter of weeks and the former has had a record number of acres burned by wildfires, with more … [Read more...]
How Hurricane Delta Is Affecting These SEC College Football Games
LSU-Missouri Relocated; Alabama-Ole Miss Kickoff Time Moved Back 90 Minutes By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Football Editor Hurricane Delta is scheduled to hit the state of Louisiana west of New Orleans on Friday, and its wind and rain will be traveling up the state thru the weekend. Its conditions will also be felt in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi on … [Read more...]
New Orleans Fat Tuesday Weather Forecast – No Rain
The Parades Roll & The Party Rolls On Under Cloudy Conditions By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger The parades roll rain or shine – as does the tremendous party – and the weather forecast for Fat Tuesday in New Orleans is one that will have people dancing in the streets. The weather will be cloudy and a bit cool, with a high of 67. Yes, no sunshine. But … [Read more...]
The Travel Blogger: Californians Will Bitch About The Weather (Even When It’s Nice)
Spoiled Locals Complain And For Good Reason By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger A beautiful weekend day, sunny and in the mid-60s in February, and someone posts this on Facebook: "Waking up to the rain? Complete BS! So over this!" Okay, so it rained early in the morning. I heard it and did not get out of bed. By the time I walked outside, it was … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Where To Go To Escape The East & Midwest Freezing Weather
Key West Has USA's Best Weather This Week By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Writer If you're in the Upper Midwest and East Coast of the USA in the middle of winter – where the week I'm posting this it's supposed to drop to minus-20 in Chicago, minus-30 in Minneapolis and minus-35 Detroit – and are checking airline schedules on where to go to get out of that … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Chicago & Midwest US To Get Blasted By Cold Weather
Detroit To Reach Minus-30 With Minneapolis At Minus-35 Degrees By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger If you're traveling to Chicago the week of the end of January/first of February, don't pack your swimsuit. In fact, pack everything thick and heavy you own, for an arctic blast is hitting the Upper Midwest section of the United States that will plunge … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Los Angeles Finally Returns To Normal California Weather
Winter Rain Storms Give Way To Warmth And Sunshine By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger If you're planning a winter trip to Los Angeles and Southern California, then you will be glad to know that – for the time being, at least – we are back to our normal weather pattern. After 10 days of rain, the sun is out again and the temperature is warm. It's in … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Why I Don’t Mind It When It Rains In L.A.
Sunny Days & Coastal Sunsets Are On The Horizon By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger I don't like it when it rains. The only time I want getting water poured on my head is when I'm in the shower. Not when I walk outside. With rain, there's not really any outdoor activities, I have to drive with the top up (and I'm really a top-down kind of … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: AFC Championship Weather In Kansas City May Be Below Zero
Arctic Blast May Make This One Of Coldest Games In NFL History By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger If you're a Kansas City Chiefs fan, you've got to be a real diehard to attend Sunday's AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots. Either that or consume a lot of "adult warmth" at the frigid tailgate party because it could be zero degrees – … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Why I’m Not A Big Fan Of A Wet Climate
Rain Puts A Real Damper On Traveling To Fun Destinations & Events By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger I'm sitting inside PubClub.com's World Headquarters in Southern California and looking at rain drops fall during a damp day. It's not a very exciting scene. And it suddenly occurred to me that I don't like this kind of weather. Okay it did … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Several Days Of Winter Rain Forecast For Los Angeles
When LA Weather Becomes Like Portland I just got depressed looking at the 10-day weather forecast for Redondo Beach, CA, which is one of the Beach Cities in Los Angeles. Instead of the typical 70 and sunny, it showed the following: "cloudy, AM rain, PM rain, AM showers, cloudy, mostly cloudy. Only one day did it show "sunny." One of out 10!? In Southern … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: See What Happens In LA After It Rains
A Brilliant, Gorgeous Sunset Settles Over Southern California By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger I spent much of the day driving around Los Angeles in a steady rain which occasionally turned into a downpour. It was a rare ugly day, the kind were you just want to get your tasks over with so you can be back home where it's dry. But this is Los … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: What’s This, Rain In Southern California!??
A Couple Days Of The Weather Blues By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger I know they song says it never rains in Southern California in the summertime, and we're not in the summertime now, but it's not supposed to rain in Southern California in November or December, either. Yes as I'm sitting here, late November heading in December, rain is pounding … [Read more...]
Puerto Vallarta Reports No Major Damage From Hurricane Willa
Storm To Drench Mid-Atlantic & East Coast; May Turn Into A Nor'easter On Halloween Weekend The Puerto Vallarta tourism board has announced that it is open for business and tourists after having escaped damage from Hurricane Willa, which hit the Mexico coast on Tuesday. "Operations in the destination can return to normal," it stated in a press release to the … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: What The Offshore Santa Ana Winds Mean For LA Weather
Sunny And Hot With Spectacular Coastal Sunsets By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger If you're traveling in Los Angeles, flip on the local weather and hear the forecasters talking about offshore or Santa Ana winds and wonder that what means, well, keep reading. The offshore winds – often called the "Santa Anas" – are ones that come not off the ocean, … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Okay, So It Did Not Rain In L.A. After All
Another Sunny Day In Southern California By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Well that was a bummer - it did not rain after all in Los Angeles! Okay, it wasn't really a bummer. I'm glad it did not rain. But the day I posted that it was raining, it actually wasn't; I was simply looking at the salivating weather people on TV who were anxiously … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: It’s Raining In L.A., And Here It’s Big News
A Rainy Day In Los Angeles But Wait, Now The Sun Is Out Here... By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger The lead story on all the Los Angeles television stations this early-fall day is a big one here in L.A. It's raining. Actually, it's been the big news all week – reporters and weather people talking about the rain that's coming to Los … [Read more...]
Travel Blogger Daily Blog: Traveling (But Not Singing) In The Rain
Weathering The Weather Storms By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger It's raining, and while that may make for some good song lyrics, it's not what I enjoy when I travel. I live in Southern California and frankly, just don't like the rain. Don't do well in it, don't like to be out in it, don't want to be anywhere near it. First of all, it really puts … [Read more...]
Minneapolis May Be Freezing – Literally – For Super Bowl LII
Forecast Calls For Zero Degrees During Eagles-Patriots Game At least the game is inside. Because outside, the host city for Super Bowl LII is likely to be freezing. Literally. The weather forecast calls for a low of 0 degrees on Super Bowl Sunday. That's 0 as in zero. The high is to be but 17 and snow showers are a possibility in the evening. In fact, the … [Read more...]
Cold Weather Relief Is On The Way For For Freezing East Coast & South
New York City To Hit 40 Degrees; 70s in The South The message from weather forecasters for those freezing in the snow and zero-degree temperatures in the USA's East Coast and the South is this: hang in there, relief is on the way. According to AccuWeather, temperatures will be 20 to 30 degrees higher for most days and nights next week compared to the coldest days … [Read more...]
NFL Playoffs Wild Card Weekend Cities Weather Forecasts
Cold For Kansas City-Tennessee; Los Angeles Sunny And Warm With this winter blast putting half the country into a deep freeze, the first round of the NFL Playoffs – Wild Card weekend – will escape much of the bad weather that has snow and below-freezing temperatures as far as the Deep South. Here's a rundown of the four games on Saturday and Sunday. All times … [Read more...]
LA Dodgers Host The Hottest World Series Game In History
Los Angeles Temperature Reach 103 For Game 1 By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Los Angeles Blogger The heat is on in Los Angeles, and not just because the Dodgers haven't won the World Series since 1988. It's because the heat is on in Los Angeles quite literally. The L.A. temperatures for Game 1 reached 103 degrees, which made it the hottest game in World Series … [Read more...]
Not Even The Beaches Can Escape The Heat During This LA Heatwave
No Breeze, An Intense Sun And Hot Sand Make Places Like Hermosa Beach Hot This Weekend By Kevin Wilkerson, Los Angeles Blogger When it gets hot in Los Angeles, the natural reaction is to get to the beaches, where it's often 10-20 degrees cooler than downtown, Hollywood, the valleys other inland locations. But during this current LA heatwave, not even the beaches are … [Read more...]
National Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory For Los Angeles Heat Wave
Temperatures To Reach And Exceed 100 Degrees With temperatures exceeding 100 degrees in some places, the National Weather Service in Oxnard has issued a heat advisory for Los Angeles and the surrounding areas effective through the middle of next week. Here's the NWS bulletin: "Extended period of very hot temperatures expected across the interior portions of southwest … [Read more...]