[pasmembers] Re: Weather today Thursday
- From: Don Boyd <azphotog@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 14:14:37 -0700
The latest satellite maps do show the clouds starting to move back towards
Phoenix...if we can wait another hour I think we can say what is going to
happen.
On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We haven't decided for sure whether this event is on or off, and i really
> need to let Loretta know so she knows to block off the viewing area for
> us... What are your thoughts Telescope Team?
> Are we doing it, cloud hopping, or are we canceling?
> The forecasts for clouds and possible thunderstorms, doesn't sound good
> for tonight.
> What do you see in the forecast now?
> We just had another public RSVP.
> Terri
>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:03 PM, CenturyLink Customer <primefactory@xxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Been busy but on computer now @ 2PM. 10 to 20% small individual clouds
>> here which you know I call Michigan clear skies. You can star hop around
>> this if this doesn't get worse.
>>
>>
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> *From: *"Terri" <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *To: *"PAS Members ListServ" <pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Sent: *Thursday, September 18, 2014 1:46:35 PM
>> *Subject: *[pasmembers] Re: Weather today Thursday
>>
>> Thank you Don.
>>
>> What should we do?
>> On or off?
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:55 PM, Don Boyd <azphotog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I just looked at the satellite pics and the clouds are going well east
>>> of us into NM and Texas...there are some off the coast of Cal.
>>>
>>> I just went outside and we have almost clear skies...a few high clouds
>>> but probably only 15%.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Here's a strange request.
>>>>
>>>> Eric, up where you are, right now, Scottsdale, go outside, what do you
>>>> see? Which way are the clouds coming from and going?
>>>>
>>>> Don, do the same from Chandler, please.
>>>>
>>>> Bob, BMC, what do you see.
>>>>
>>>> Let's gather visual info on this situation.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to call this event on or off soon. I'm doing my 2013 taxes and
>>>> i'm on a roll. That doesn't happen often, so i really want to take
>>>> advantage of getting back to it while i feel up to doing it. I've had a
>>>> migraine, probably due to this storm, since Sunday night. Today, i feel
>>>> pretty good, so I want to get this done.
>>>>
>>>> What can YOU tell me about the weather for tonight?
>>>> And right now, where you are?
>>>> All input is welcome.
>>>>
>>>> My peep outside shows clear skies, a few light clouds on the horizon to
>>>> the East. But i can't see to the horizon all the way around due to building
>>>> in the way.
>>>>
>>>> Now, if i was basing tonight's event on NOW's weather, i'd say have the
>>>> event, but if you guys are seeing a bad forecast for tonight, and because i
>>>> remember what i saw on the news this morning... they said clearer today,
>>>> but by afternoon & evening, the clouds will build up again, and it is
>>>> possible to have isolated thunderstorms.
>>>>
>>>> So, i'm not sure what to do.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you all for your input.
>>>> Let me know if we should cancel based on what you see on the weather
>>>> sites. My weather station says rain today. Doesn't designate morning, noon
>>>> or night, just a big black rain cloud with rain drops on today's forecast.
>>>>
>>>> Terri
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Bob, what do you see AT BMC today? Thank you!
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Robert Ewing <rrewing9@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> HI all. I will be glad to give you a first hand report from PVCC BM
>>>>>> this afternoon.... I have a class there starting at
>>>>>> 12:30........forecasts
>>>>>> I've seen don't look very god at this point.......
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bob E
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 7:23 AM, Eric Steinberg <eric@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For NOAA at BMC I see 50% cloud with 20% POP and a dew-point of
>>>>>>> 65. I don’t have any dew heaters on my scopes, so it doesn’t sound
>>>>>>> encouraging.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Skippy shows clear of clouds but very poor transparency (<50%) which
>>>>>>> means a lot of water vapor, murk and thin stuff. They also show very
>>>>>>> high
>>>>>>> dew risk (levels similar to Florida).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It gets better by 11pm, but looks pretty iffy…
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Eric
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *From:* pasmembers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
>>>>>>> pasmembers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Terri
>>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:50 AM
>>>>>>> *To:* PAS Members ListServ
>>>>>>> *Subject:* [pasmembers] Weather today Thursday
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The TV people say 40% rain, clouds.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Weather Watchers, please send your forecasts. Thank you.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Everyone have a super day.
>>>>>>> Terri
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my TARDIS via my Galaxy III phone complete with typos for
>>>>>>> your enjoyment.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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