Yeah, yeah. I know the storm has wreaked havoc in other areas, and last night put on quite a show with heavy downpours, huge lightning and a touch of the hail as I was driving home in it, but in terms of my locations in the city during these past four days, I haven’t been …
Well, yesterday was bigger than the day before, but both combined just barely topped Monday’s rainfall total. All in for yesterday: 0.6875 inches for a three-day accumulation of 1.90625 inches. Note: Marker lines are approximations of the previous day’s rainfall. Calculations are made based on differences measured between photographs, not lines.
Chicken Boy on Broadway 1974 Originally uploaded by mr. rollers My friend and fellow walking and biking and Los Angeles history enthusiast Walt has posted on his 90042 Blog the picture at right taken by my friend, awesome photographer and urban cyclist extraordinaire Stephen “Mr. Rollers” Roullier. Beyond being awesome, it reminds me I don’t …
Holy shnittzle, how’d he do dat? Secret revealed after the jump…
Given the increased intensity of Tuesday’s meteorological activity, I was expecting to find a substantial amount of rainfall added to yesterday’s. Nope. This morning I found only 0.25 inches had been captured, bringing the two-day precipitation total for the corner of our front yard in the 90026 to: 1.21875.
With storms lined up and on approach to Los Angeles like a series of jumbojets coming in for landings at LAX, of course I placed my trusty high-tech Precipitation Collection Apparatus in prime position to accumulate a sample measurement of the rainfall coming down on our Silver Lake house in the 90026. In roughly the …
From my vantage point beside the 10th-floor window of my Westchester office, if today’s wet and wild weather could be put to music it would be a meteorological mash-up of the Eurythmics’ “Here Comes The Rain Again,” and The Association’s “Windy.” Haven’t seen conditions this steady and unsettled in years, and it seems as if …