[pasmembers] Re: Weather today Thursday

  • From: Don Boyd <azphotog@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 14:35:01 -0700

I think I might have a better idea by 3pm

On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:23 PM, <kjwitts@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm Ok with whatever the group decides as I'm not much of a weather
> watcher. I'm Ok with waiting a bit to decide.
> ---- Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I don't' like waiting so late into the day, but if some of you think that
> > we need to wait about an hour to get a better forecast, then i'm ok with
> > that. it is better than canceling and then wishing we had done it.
> >
> > Eric, are you ok with that?
> > Howard? Sam?
> > Kevin?
> >
> > Thanks for the update Don
> > Terri
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Don Boyd <azphotog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > 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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