First Week of October Will Feel More Like Summer
After a cool (and rainy) weekend, high pressure begins to build in from the West. In fact, it will dominate our weather for most of the week. Its…
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More Than Just a Day of Local Summer
After a cool (and rainy) weekend, high pressure begins to build in from the West. In fact, it will dominate our weather for most of the week. It’s…
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The sun returns Sunday, with a few isolated showers lingering over the hills. High pressure will be building in from the west and bring dry and sunny…
Continue ReadingSaturday Rain, Windy and Cool
Turning cloudy and cooler with rain on the way. Clouds will increase into the overnight with some light rain possible, especially north of Monterey…
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Cold and Rainy Weather Will Close Out September
Friday will be a transition day as we move into a cooler weekend with rain chances. The day will start off nice with some sunshine and mild…
Continue ReadingWeekend Rain, Next Week Heat
Friday will be a transition day as we move into a cooler weekend with rain chances. The day will start off nice with some sunshine and mild…
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Gas prices in California are the highest in the nation at $6
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) — The average price in California is now over 6 dollars a gallon!As of Thursday, the average price for a gallon of gas in…
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One More Warm Fall Day Before a Major Cool Down
Warm fall weather continues on Thursday before things change for the weekend. Beginning Friday, a trough will begin to dig down the West Coast.…
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Seasonal Swings
Warm fall weather continues on Thursday before things change for the weekend. Beginning Friday, a trough will begin to dig down the West Coast.…
Continue Reading A Gusty Local Summer for Early Fall
“Local summer,” will continue for another day or two, but it won’t last much longer. Northwesterly surface flow picks up a bit on Wednesday…
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Pumpkin Spice Roller Coaster
It took a cold front to give us a taste of “local summer,” and I’m happy to say most areas will get another day or two of that warmth, but it…
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California, a liberal bastion, may give Donald Trump an unlikely boost in 2024
BY MICHAEL R. BLOOD LOS ANGELES (AP) — Few corners of the U.S. may be less hospitable to Donald Trump than California, where he lost by…
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A Little Damp to Start, Sunshine for Most
Our first weather system of the season arrived this morning, but the cold front dissipated as it moved through the Central Coast, only bringing the…
Continue Reading Not The Tropics, Not The Monsoon, But…
Our first weather system of the season arrives Tuesday morning. Sure, we’ve had some precipitation—tropical, monsoonal, typical summer coastal…
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Light Rain and Beach Hazards on the Way
Cooler-than-normal temperatures will continue Monday. All eyes are on a strong storm system impacting the Pacific Northwest. A cold front will move…
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Some Lahaina residents get to return to the torched remains of their historic town today. But dangers still loom in West Maui
An August 11 aerial view of Lahaina’s famous Front Street shows cars and building destroyed by fire. Originally Published: 25 SEP 23 11:32 ETUpdated:…
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Change In Seasons
Cooler-than-normal temperatures will continue as we head into the workweek. All eyes are on a strong storm system impacting the Pacific Northwest. A…
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Caltrans to shutdown Highway 9 for a week starting on October 2nd
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Caltrans will shutdown a part of Highway 9 for winter storm prep work. The closure will take place on Monday Oct. 2 and…
Continue ReadingSweater Weather!
A cool air mass aloft will remain in place as we head into the work week. Then, a strong weather system impacting the Pacific Northwest will brush by…
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How California is using AI to snuff out wildfires before they explode
By Stephanie Elam, CNN (CNN) — Firefighters want every leg up they can get to knock out a blaze before it becomes an inferno. The California…
Continue ReadingFirst Weekend of Fall!
Sweater weather as we welcome the fall season! Quiet but still cool. We’ll still be dealing with some smoke for the next couple of days, though it…
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Heading into Fall with Little Change
We’ll still be dealing with some smoke for the next couple of days, though it will slowly thin out. Air quality will fluctuate day to night, but…
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Wildfire-prone California to consider new rules for property insurance pricing
BY ADAM BEAM SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will let insurance companies consider climate change when setting their prices, the…
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Recent wildfire smoke has reversed decades of climate progress, Stanford study finds
BY HUNTER SOWARDS A new Stanford study reveals just how detrimental toxic wildfire smoke has been on air quality after years of progress to fight…
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Smoke Thinning
We’ll still be dealing with some smoke for the next couple of days, though it will slowly thin out. Air quality will fluctuate day to night, but…
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Some Smoke Remains, and Cooler Temps Thursday
Smoky conditions are likely to continue around the Monterey Bay Region for the next couple of days, through the air quality will fluctuate. In the…
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Holy Smokes!
Smoky conditions are likely to continue around the Monterey Bay Region for the next couple of days, through the air quality will fluctuate. In the…
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A Smoky, Cooler, Cloudier Wednesday
Drifting smoke from fires in Northern California and Oregon will remain in our area, Wednesday afternoon. The smoke is trapped in the low levels…
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Unhealthy air quality is expected overnight as drift smoke from fires in Northern California and Oregon arrives in our area. The smoke is trapped in…
Continue Reading Patchy Clouds & Fog will Clear… for a Little While
We’ll get a bit more coastal sunshine on Tuesday before the low clouds return. The upper level low that has been sitting offshore will begin to…
Continue Reading Return of Coastal Clouds
We’ll get a bit more coastal sunshine Tuesday before the low clouds return. The upper level low that has been sitting offshore will begin to move…
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A Mostly Sunny, Pre-Fall Day
A mostly sunny and mild Monday. Not a bad way to start the work week, eh?The overall weather pattern shows a deep, cut-off upper level low just off…
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Almost Like Fall
The sun finally returned to the coast on Sunday and it looks like we’re going to get a repeat performance on Monday! Not a bad way to start the…
Continue ReadingPleasant Sunday
Expect nicer/sunnier weather for coastal areas Sunday and Monday, though high temps will stay slightly cool for this time of year. Highs will remain…
Continue ReadingTaste of Fall
Quiet weather for the weekend with cooler air moving into the central coast. For the weekend, temps may ease up on the coast a bit with a few breaks…
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Little Day to Day Change
Temperatures haven’t changed much over the last couple of days and they’re not going to change much in the next couple. Most coastal and lower…
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Coastal Cloudtember Continues
Temperatures haven’t changed much over the last couple of days and they’re not going to change much in the next couple. Most coastal and lower…
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Tiny Warm-Up Into the Weekend
We will warm up a bit in the coming days, but not a lot.High pressure will build in from the west but will be centered well to our north. The air…
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It Doesn’t Feel Like “Local Summer”
We will warm up a bit in the coming days, but not a lot.High pressure will build in from the west but be center well to our north. The air mass will…
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California regulators propose higher rates for PG&E customers to reduce wildfire risk
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Power bills for about 16 million people in Northern California will likely increase after…
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Coastal Clouds, Inland Sunshine, Cooler Overall
Temperatures are trending slightly cooler for this weekend, but some areas will still be seasonable. Weak troughing will persist on the West Coast…
Continue Reading A Slightly Cooler Forecast Trend
Temperatures are trending cooler for this weekend, but some areas will still be seasonable. Weak troughing will persist on the West Coast through…
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California health workers could see $25 minimum wage under new legislative deal
Terms written in Senate Bill 525 have tens of thousands of California healthcare workers set to see their minimum wage climb to $25 an hour over the…
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A Little Cooler, A Little Cloudier
Weak troughing and the passing of a dry cold front will reinforce a deeper marine layer over the next couple of days. Cooler than normal temperatures…
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A Bit Cooler
Weak troughing and the passing of a dry cold front will reinforce a deeper marine layer over the next couple of days. Cooler than normal temperatures…
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Starting the Work Week a Bit Cooler
Temperatures will cool a bit as we head into the work week. A weak trough of low pressure on the West Coast will be responsible. Some deepening of…
Continue Reading Cooler, Windier Monday
Temperatures will cool a bit as we head into the work week. A weak trough of low pressure on the West Coast will be responsible. Some deepening of…
Continue ReadingDryer, Calmer Finish To The Weekend
Conditions will be mostly sunny and warm for the remainder of the weekend. However, be cautious on the beaches as southerly swells formed from what…
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Pinnacles National Park back open after wildfire
PAICINES, Calif. (KION-TV)- Pinnacles National Park was closed for a few hours Saturday morning due to an ongoing wildfire, the park announced on…
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Dry Lightning Threat
Dangerous fire weather conditions exist on Saturday with the potential for (mostly) dry thunderstorms. These storms are developing in part due to…
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