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Sunny and Hot Weather Expected through Weekend. An Isolated Shower or Two will be Possible

by Bob Rose | Jul 2, 2026 | bobs-blog, one-column-page

Hot temperatures and high humidity levels will be the primary weather factors we’ll be dealing with this Fourth of July weekend. A few brief, isolated rain showers or thunderstorms will be possible–mainly across the coastal region. However, most areas are...

The Heat Dome Will Keep Conditions Hot and Dry through the Holiday Weekend

by Bob Rose | Jun 29, 2026 | bobs-blog, one-column-page

The month of June is ending dry and quite hot! Ever since our spring wet pattern ended about ten days ago, there hasn’t even been a hint of rain around the area. Monday’s weather maps showed a broad area of high pressure in the middle and upper atmosphere, or heat...

The Hot and Dry Pattern Appears to be Settling in for a Long Stay

by Bob Rose | Jun 26, 2026 | bobs-blog, one-column-page

Our region remains in the grips of a hot and dry weather pattern that is showing no signs of changing anytime soon. Friday’s weather maps showed a broad ridge of high pressure, or heat dome, covering the entire southern U.S. The ridge is currently centered over...

Bakersfield to White Baker 345-kV Transmission Line Project

by A F | Jun 24, 2026 | energy, one-column-page

Bakersfield to White Baker 345-kV Transmission Line Project LCRA Transmission Services Corporation (LCRA TSC) and Texas-New Mexico Power Company (TNMP) filed a joint application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) to amend their Certificates of...

The Summer Pattern is Setting Up. Hot and Dry Weather Expected through the End of the Month

by Bob Rose | Jun 22, 2026 | bobs-blog, one-column-page

A significant change in the weather pattern is currently taking place across Texas. The wet pattern which brought periods of soaking rain to much of our region since April and May, is quickly coming to a close. Monday’s weather maps showed a broad ridge of high...

Arthur Develops. Heat Advisory Posted for Thursday

by Bob Rose | Jun 17, 2026 | bobs-blog, one-column-page

Data from radar and satellite plus information from a U.S. Air Force Hurricane Hunter Aircraft indicate there is enough convective organization to designate the system near the Texas coast as Tropical Storm Arthur—the first tropical cyclone of the 2026 Atlantic...
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