Early July 2015: Porcini, oysters, cauliflower, even chanterelles

It’s ON! Last week, we took a look at the precipitation that fell in spring and early summer, as well as the forecast for further monsoon rains, and predicted an … Continue reading
It’s ON! Last week, we took a look at the precipitation that fell in spring and early summer, as well as the forecast for further monsoon rains, and predicted an … Continue reading
The 2015 monsoon is under way good and early, as we previously discussed. Some parts of the White Mountains are approaching 2 inches of rain in the past two weeks, … Continue reading
The unusually wet late-spring weather pattern of 2015 continues, as the remnants of Hurricane Andres are winding down with a few final showers in the northern and eastern parts of the state … Continue reading
The morel fruitings we had this spring in the Arizona mountains, while quite welcome and more productive than in many prior years, were not nearly as extensive as those we saw … Continue reading
The National Weather Service office in Flagstaff has issued a warning for a strong storm with flooding from now until late Tuesday. The mountains of northern, central, and eastern Arizona … Continue reading
Happy thoughts coming our way from the weather gnomes at the NOAA Climate Prediction Center. They believe the 2014 monsoon will be a wet one in northern and eastern Arizona, … Continue reading
Two things for you today. I know you’ll like them. First, a US Navy NoGAPS precipitation forecast map for Monday the 16th: Next, a story from yesterday’s Arizona Daily Sun: … Continue reading
The epic 2013 monsoon season has come to a close, and the cold and snow are settling on our favorite hunting grounds in the high country. And so the Arizona … Continue reading
The weather wizard of Flagstaff, Stu’s Weather Blog, passes along a prediction for a strong, wet finish to the monsoon season over the coming month. What could possibly please Arizona’s … Continue reading
According to the ranger at the Forest Service lookout tower at Baker Butte, they have received only 4 inches of rain since the monsoons started, and have noticed almost no … Continue reading
The water page at the NWS lets you see how much rain has fallen and compare it to long term averages. You can pick the period of time to display, … Continue reading