[pasmembers] Re: Weather today Thursday

  • From: Don Boyd <azphotog@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 15:05:18 -0700

Most of thje clouds are to the east and carefree looks clear on the latest
satellite pics i say we go for it.

On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Howard, the Weather Watchers Team said they'd give me an update about 3pm,
> so as soon as I know what's going on and what we decide as a TEAM, the word
> will definitely get out to you and if we are running late getting the data
> to you, i will text  your phone so you can get the info you need, in time.
> Thanks
> Have a super day!
> Terri
>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:41 PM, Howard Moneta <hmoneta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I have to leave work early to get home and pack up the equipment and get
>> there by set up time. Please decide by 3:30 or 4 at the latest so I know
>> what to do.
>>
>> Can't see outside from where I am so I'll go with what is decided. :)
>> On Sep 18, 2014 2:35 PM, "Don Boyd" <azphotog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> 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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