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High heat, humidity on the way, but the end is in sight
Portland has already had four days this year when the temperature was at or above 90 degrees, and there is likely at least one more on the way. Three of those days came in July, the most since 2013,...
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The Coastal Maine Botanical Garden Is A Jewel In The Crown Of Public Gardens...
Botanical gardens can be found around the country and around the world and here in Maine fortunate to have one of the best. Recently, I took a tour of the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay....
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Humid weather will continue into the weekend, but the heat won’t be as intense
There are certainly times when I write this blog for the weekend when I feel really confident about the forecast and other times when I am less sure of the outcome. For the upcoming weekend there are...
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Weekend weather: What you need to know for every activity you have planned
We’ve grown accustomed to day after day of sunshine, but having some showers in the forecast is also part of a summer pattern. This weekend, Sunday is clearly going to be the better weather day, but...
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How to have an amazing stargazing experience this August
The Perseid meteor shower is an annual event that takes place each August, and you should be excited about it. That said, there’s way more to see in the night sky this month than shooting stars....
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The weather for Thursday’s Patriots preseason opener will be oppressively hot...
Playing football any time of the year is grueling work, but add in August heat and humidity, and you have the potential for a very rough time. On Thursday, the Patriots will host the New Orleans Saints...
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Another heat wave begins, but how much hot weather is left this year?
Here comes another heat wave. Although some rain fell Wednesday, it will quickly evaporate in the upcoming heat. Heat advisories are posted for Boston—and much of eastern Massachusetts—for Thursday, as...
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Weekend weather: What you need to know for every activity you have planned
There are certainly times when I write this post for the weekend and feel really confident about the forecast. Other times—like this one—I am less sure of the outcome. The biggest of the questions I...
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How to help save the bees and bring them to urban environments
Several years ago I watched The Bee Movie, an animated full length feature staring the voices of Jerry Seinfeld, Renée Zellweger and Mathew Broderick to name a few of the stars. I love the movie and...
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It will feel super humid today. Here’s what the dew point has to do with that.
When you want to check the upcoming weather, you probably look to your smart phone’s five-day forecast. However, there is one aspect of the forecast that’s not there—and that will help you better...
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Thunderstorms and showers possible through the evening, but severe weather...
Humidity levels are increasing this afternoon and evening and setting the stage for possible showers and thunderstorms. The Storm Prediction Center has put New England under a slight risk of severe...
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Expect showers and some heavier downpours overnight
Humidity levels are increasing and setting the stage for showers and thunderstorms for the rest of this evening and into the early morning hours of Wednesday. The Storm Prediction Center has put...
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It’s not the heat, it’s the dew point
When you want to check the upcoming weather, you probably look to your smartphone’s five-day forecast. However, there is one aspect of the forecast that’s not there — and it will help you better...
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What vegetables should you plant now for a fall harvest?
With August quickly waning and your garden stressed from the summer drought, you might not be thinking about planting—but now is actually a great time to plant new vegetables for a fall harvest. As the...
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Nice weekend weather ahead, but maybe a change Sunday
The humidity levels finally have returned to more manageable levels and will likely remain there throughout the first half of the upcoming weekend. Generally this is going to be a very nice summer...
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Which vegetables to grow in the cooler weather of fall
With August quickly waning and your garden stressed from the summer drought, you might not be thinking about planting—but now is actually a great time to plant new vegetables for a fall harvest. As the...
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How to help bees and give back to your community at the same time
Several years ago I watched The Bee Movie, (DreamWorks) an animated full length feature staring the voices of Jerry Seinfeld, Renée Zellweger and Mathew Broderick to name a few of the stars. I love...
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Are extreme weather events becoming the new norm?
The flooding in Louisiana. The fires burning parched land in California. Our own lack of rain this summer. It all begs the question: Is our weather becoming more extreme? And what is extreme weather...
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Are extreme weather events becoming the new norm?
The flooding in Louisiana. The fires burning parched land in California. Our own lack of rain this summer. It all begs the question: Is our weather becoming more extreme? And what is extreme weather...
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How Tropical Storm Hermine could impact your weekend
September has arrived, and it’s bringing with it peak tropical activity. A tropical storm named Hermine could impact many of your holiday weekend plans, though there are still numerous questions about...
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