It's about time!

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It's about time!

Post by Coastfishin » Tue May 13, 2008 4:17 pm

Just got this weather alert on my puter. It is about time we got some decent weather:cheers:
I am getting sick of the rain!:-&

Severe Weather Alert

Special Weather Statement


SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY- SOUTHWEST INTERIOR- EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA- TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-OLYMPICS-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- WEST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES AND PASSES- WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES- 440 PM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008
...UNSEASONABLY HOT WEATHER TO AFFECT WESTERN WASHINGTON FROM THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

AFTER A COOL AND CLOUDY SPRING IN WESTERN WASHINGTON...A DRAMATIC SHIFT TO HOT AND SUNNY WEATHER WILL TAKE PLACE STARTING THURSDAY.

THE HOTTEST LOCATIONS ON THURSDAY WILL BE ALONG THE COAST...WHERE HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 80 DEGREES. OVER THE INTERIOR...A COOL NORTHERLY WIND DOWN PUGET SOUND WILL HOLD TEMPERATURES BACK ONLY IN THE 70S.

ON AVERAGE...FRIDAY WILL BE THE HOTTEST DAY IN WESTERN WASHINGTON. NEARLY ALL LOWLAND LOCATIONS MORE THAN A MILE OR TWO FROM SALTWATER WILL REACH AT LEAST THE MID AND UPPER 80S... WHILE LOCATIONS FROM OLYMPIA SOUTH THROUGH LEWIS COUNTY SHOULD REACH THE LOWER 90S.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SHOULD SEE SOME COOLING ALONG THE COAST...WHERE DAYTIME TEMPERATURES SHOULD FALL BACK INTO THE 70S. HOWEVER...INTERIOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE I-5 CORRIDOR SHOULD STILL BE QUITE WARM WITH DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WELL INTO THE 80S AGAIN. THE UNSEASONABLY WARM WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO END ON MONDAY OF NEXT WEEK.

SEVERAL RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN JEOPARDY FROM THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

THOUGH IT IS NOT FORECAST...IF SEA-TAC AIRPORT REACHES 90 DEGREES DURING THE UPCOMING HOT SPELL...IT WOULD BE THE EARLIEST 90-DEGREE DAY ON RECORD AT SEA-TAC. CURRENTLY...THE EARLIEST OCCURRENCE OF 90-DEGREE WEATHER OCCURRED ON MAY 20 1963...WHEN THE HIGH REACHED 92 DEGREES.

AFTER SUCH COOL WEATHER THIS SPRING... PEOPLE SHOULD REFRESH THEMSELVES ON BASIC HOT WEATHER TIPS. WHEN THE WEATHER WARMS UP...BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LIGHT COLORED CLOTHING...AND BE SURE TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM SUNBURN BY WEARING SUNSCREEN AND A HAT.

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RE:It's about time!

Post by Dave » Tue May 13, 2008 4:40 pm

I'm off this week recovering from a shoulder sprain so I can't go fishin even though I'm dyin to, but I will be enjoying the sunshine. The water in the lakes will warm a little and the trout fishin will pick up. It's about time!

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RE:It's about time!

Post by kevinb » Tue May 13, 2008 5:29 pm

Dave wrote:I'm off this week recovering from a shoulder sprain so I can't go fishin even though I'm dyin to, but I will be enjoying the sunshine. The water in the lakes will warm a little and the trout fishin will pick up. It's about time!
Oh' man that sucks,just make somebody else cast and reel. But still claim the catch as yours:-$

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RE:It's about time!

Post by shawn » Tue May 13, 2008 5:32 pm

Oh yeah it's about time.I will be on my float tube with the sunscreen on this time.Hopefuly the warm weather will force a nice bug hatch on my favorite lake.Can't wait.Sucks about your shoulder I had shoulder surgery about a year ago and still not a 100% so I feel your pain man.
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RE:It's about time!

Post by fishnislife » Tue May 13, 2008 6:28 pm

Definitely got to be on the water this weekend. Great weather is coming our way. :cheers:
The bite will be on. Hope to see a lot of great fishing reports, including my own.




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RE:It's about time!

Post by kavykid2k6 » Tue May 13, 2008 6:56 pm

perfect!! going to hit up cassidy for some crappie i think
Fishing the waters of the stilly, sky and snoho and the lakes of
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RE:It's about time!

Post by northfork » Tue May 13, 2008 7:03 pm

Probably get stuck fixing all those A/C units that everybody thought they wouldn't need this year.:-({|=

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