Why is late July so dry in the Pacific Northwest? And a mixed forecast for this weekend.

Update: 2022-07-15

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We are just about to enter the climatologically driest time of the year in the Pacific Northwest. In fact, we are one of the driest locations in the country in late July. But why? The reasons are discussed in my podcast. And I will also review the weekend forecast, which will be a bit cooler and cloudier than normal. The cause? That pesky low pressure near our coast.

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Why is late July so dry in the Pacific Northwest? And a mixed forecast for this weekend.

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Why is late July so dry in the Pacific Northwest? And a mixed forecast for this weekend.

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Why is late July so dry in the Pacific Northwest? And a mixed forecast for this weekend.