From Douglas to Willcox In South East Arizona

Shout Out for Shaun Tanner of Weather Underground

Sun, 5 Jun 2011 22:26:00 GMT

Thanks to Shaun, a very long time meteorologists and support for personal weather stations with Weather Underground, the Elfrida, Arizona regional forecast has been re-associated with the NWS forecast for Cochise county below 5000 feet from Douglas to Willcox. I've been trying for nearly a year to get Weather Underground to correct the mistake they made during a major site update nearly a year ago that associated the Elfrida forecast with the mountains above 5000 fe...
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Been a while

Thu, 3 Feb 2011 14:24:00 GMT

Thought it a significant enough weather event to post. Coldest temps we have ever recorded here at -3 degrees this morning.
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Bitter sweet change of command

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 01:42:00 GMT

April 7, 2010: Dagaz, our Rainwise 2000 weather station reporting data continuously for almost 11 years since 1999 sent its last update. We decommissioned Dagaz and powered up Dagaz II, our new Rainwise MK III station. It is sad to retire a good friend but it is also very nice to NOT have those damned SW winds that we have permanently had for the past several months! You can't argue that Rainwise makes a great weather station to last that many years in the open seve...
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The winds will be changing

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 21:08:00 GMT

Our 11 year old weather station has been a good one but the last 6 years in the Arizona sun took its toll on the anemometer a few months ago. First the sensor stopped sending direction data so the wind has been out of the southwest for a long time. Just last week a blade broke from the wind sensor so the winds and gusts have been reporting much less than they actually were. I am happy to let you know that we have a new Rainwise MK III on its way to Elfrida. Hopefull...
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Nice spring day

Sun, 22 Mar 2009 20:38:00 GMT

Been a long time since I made an entry.
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