Weather | Here’s how hot it got Wednesday in more than 30 San Diego County towns and cities By Gary Robbins September 4, 2024 at 5:32 p.m. Thursday's temperatures will surpass 100 in many areas east of Interstate 8.
Weather | ‘Dangerous’ heat wave will produce near-record temperatures across San Diego County By Gary Robbins September 4, 2024 at 5:48 p.m. The near-record heat — which could reach 107 degrees in Escondido and El Cajon —...
Weather | Excessive heat watch issued for San Diego County’s inland valleys By Gary Robbins September 4, 2024 at 12:04 p.m. An excessive heat watch will be in effect from 11 a.m. Wednesday to 8 p.m....
Weather | Warm up the grill. The weather will be perfect through Labor Day By Gary Robbins August 31, 2024 at 10:24 a.m. Temperatures will be comfortably mild when SDSU and USD host football rivals early Saturday evening
Weather | ‘Monsoon flow on steroids’ led to Tropical Storm Hilary. This year, a forecaster says, ‘we have to be ready.’ By Gary Robbins August 19, 2024 at 12:14 p.m. Weather service forecasts were pretty accurate. But a veteran forecaster says they could have done...
Weather | Expect balmy weather at the coast and lightning in the mountains this weekend By Gary Robbins August 8, 2024 at 6:31 a.m. A dip in daytime high temperatures should disappear by Saturday.
Weather | In a bit of an oddity, 3 tropical storms are swirling southwest of San Diego By Gary Robbins August 5, 2024 at 8:52 a.m. Hurricane Debby is getting attention as she bears down on Florida. But there's a curious...
Weather | Fire season has begun. These apps and sites will help you spot wildfires and avoid trouble. By Gary Robbins August 6, 2024 at 1:56 p.m. The bad news: We're in for a rough fire season. The good news: We can...
Weather | Heat advisory issued for 650,000 people in San Diego County’s valley communities By Gary Robbins August 2, 2024 at 4:34 p.m. But the seasonal monsoon will disappear over the weekend, largely removing the threat of lightning,...
Weather | Expect chilly ocean temperatures, weak surf as late summer gets underway By Gary Robbins July 30, 2024 at 5:09 p.m. Onshore winds and a lack of tropical storm activity off Mexico are affecting the summer...
Weather | For a 2nd straight day, big thunderstorms bring lightning and rain to East County By Gary Robbins July 24, 2024 at 7:02 p.m. Half-inch hail also fell in some areas, and monsoonal moisture made it muggy in San...
News | Thunderstorms spark 200-250 lightning bolts in eastern San Diego County By Gary Robbins July 24, 2024 at 2:04 p.m. The summer monsoon sparked wild, slow-moving thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon in East County, generating 200 to...
Weather | Hot weather will greet the 130,000 people at Comic-Con this week in San Diego By Gary Robbins July 23, 2024 at 1:11 p.m. A light sea breeze and waning high pressure should make for soothing conditions along San...
Much of eastern San Diego County will be under a heat advisory Friday and Saturday By Gary Robbins July 18, 2024 at 2:24 p.m. Temperatures could push into the 100s, but forecasters aren't planning to issue a wildfire advisory
Bring plenty of water if you’re going to Saturday’s Pride Parade. It’s going to be hot By Gary Robbins July 17, 2024 at 2:46 p.m. Temperatures could reach the mid-70s by the time the parade begins and jump to 80...
San Diego County coastal waters turn unusually cool due to upwelling By Gary Robbins July 14, 2024 at 5:31 a.m. The wind-driven chill, which is known as upwelling, is most common in the spring. But...
Weather | The summer monsoon will return this weekend, raising the risk of wildfire in eastern San Diego County By Gary Robbins July 11, 2024 at 1:32 p.m. But the heat wave that has baked the region for the past two weeks will...
Energy | Despite a persistent heat wave, California’s grid is ‘stable’ By Rob Nikolewski July 8, 2024 at 5:28 p.m. But the power system operator has issued a pair of alerts to energy providers that...
Weather | Hot weather will linger, raising risk of wildfires By Gary Robbins July 8, 2024 at 2:19 p.m. The unusually long heat wave is stifling much of the western U.S., and California is...
Weather | Fourth of July marks start of major heat wave and perilous surf By Gary Robbins July 4, 2024 at 1:23 p.m. San Diego County's temperatures will peak on Friday and Saturday, and could hit 80 at...
Weather | Excessive heat warning issued for San Diego County deserts this week By Kristen Taketa June 30, 2024 at 6:20 p.m. Temperatures are expected to reach 110 to 119 degrees in the San Diego County deserts...
Weather | Here’s why it felt so hot over the weekend — and when it will cool off By Sam Schulz June 25, 2024 at 9:14 a.m. The heat “wasn’t anything extreme,” a forecaster says. But it made for a dramatic shift...
Politics | Michael Smolens: As fire season heats up, so do controversial efforts to prepare for it By Michael Smolens June 26, 2024 at 2:08 p.m. Projections for hotter-than-usual summer leads to warnings about a tough wildfire season.
Weather | It’s going to be a scorcher in San Diego deserts and foothills this weekend By City News Service June 22, 2024 at 4:46 p.m. An excessive heat warning has been issued from Saturday to Thursday in San Diego County...
Weather | June gloom gives way to sizzling, sometimes dangerous heat Saturday By Sam Schulz June 14, 2024 at 5:34 p.m. The high Saturday in Escondido will hit 87, El Cajon will climb to 89 and...
News | Hottest temperatures in 9 months will fry San Diego County deserts this week By Gary Robbins June 3, 2024 at 2:36 p.m. The temperature is likely to hit 110 degrees Thursday and Friday in Borrego Springs, a...
News | Coastal San Diego County might finally warm up next week By Gary Robbins May 29, 2024 at 7:49 p.m. The cooler-than-normal temperatures that coastal San Diego County cities have experienced this month might give...
News | Memorial Day weekend will be cool – but summer could be hotter than normal By Gary Robbins May 24, 2024 at 7:49 p.m. The Memorial Day weekend will be cooler than normal. But the summer months will likely...
News | Expect cloudy mornings, sunny afternoons in brisk run-up to Memorial Day weekend By Gary Robbins May 20, 2024 at 10:50 p.m. San Diego County's "May gray" weather hasn't disappeared. But the sun will burn through the...
News | ‘May gray’ is here to stay, but surfers can rejoice at the arrival of a south swell By Gary Robbins May 17, 2024 at 8:41 p.m. The 4,000-foot-deep marine layer that coastal San Diego County experienced over the past couple of...
News | Temps are going up. Here’s how hot it will get at San Diego County deserts this weekend By Gary Robbins May 8, 2024 at 9:14 p.m. Spring began only weeks ago in San Diego County, but temperatures in the low deserts...
News | When will it warm up? San Diego just ended its fourth straight month of below-average temperatures By Gary Robbins May 1, 2024 at 8:39 p.m. For the fourth straight month, the average temperature at San Diego International Airport was below...
News | Weather will stay mostly clear and warm as April gives way to May across San Diego County By Gary Robbins April 29, 2024 at 10:32 p.m. The final days of April and first days of May will be mostly clear and...
News | ‘Gray-pril’ clouds will linger all week in San Diego County By Gary Robbins April 22, 2024 at 11:31 p.m. Last year's "May gray" weather was preceded by an April so cloudy the National Weather...
News | San Diego County weather will finally turn warmer after long cool stretch By Gary Robbins April 16, 2024 at 9:10 p.m. San Diego will enjoy a brief warm stretch Tuesday through Thursday with temperatures hitting 70...
News | Expect cool temperatures and scattered showers across San Diego County this weekend By Gary Robbins April 12, 2024 at 9:15 p.m. A weak storm out of the North Pacific will produce scattered showers across San Diego...
News | Monday’s partial solar eclipse will peak as skies are clearing over much of San Diego County By Gary Robbins April 8, 2024 at 7:04 p.m. The weather won't be perfect. But it looks like skies will be partially clear at...
Business | Enjoy the eclipse: California grid operator expects no interruptions of customer service Monday By Rob Nikolewski April 5, 2024 at 10:55 p.m. Monday's solar eclipse will affect California's power system for a couple of hours, but the...
News | Blustery Alaskan storm leaves people across San Diego County with wet feet and red cheeks By Gary Robbins April 6, 2024 at 2:48 a.m. Countless San Diego County residents were left with wet feet and cold cheeks Friday by...
News | Hazardous surf advisory issued for San Diego County beaches By Gary Robbins April 5, 2024 at 4:27 a.m. A hazardous surf advisory will be in effect from 2 a.m. Friday to midnight Saturday...
News | Expect strong, cold winds and snow on eastern Interstate 8 on Friday By Gary Robbins April 4, 2024 at 9:32 p.m. A fast-moving Pacific storm will blast San Diego County with strong, cold winds Thursday and...
News | March goes out like a lion in San Diego County with heavy rain, wild winds, scattered hail and a half-foot of snow By Gary Robbins April 1, 2024 at 2:01 a.m. On Halloween, there was reason to wonder whether it would ever rain again in San...
News | Second, weaker wave of storm passing through San Diego County following Saturday’s countywide drenching By Gary Robbins April 1, 2024 at 2:22 p.m. A second, weaker round of rain is moving through San Diego County following Saturday's downpours,...
News | Here’s how San Diego’s reservoirs are faring after a rainy winter By David Garrick March 28, 2024 at 7:31 p.m. SAN DIEGO — San Diego's nine city reservoirs have already captured enough rainwater since the beginning of...
News | San Diego braces for Easter weekend storm that could drop more rain than it typically averages all month By Gary Robbins March 29, 2024 at 8:52 p.m. A cold and blustery Pacific storm will drench San Diego County over the Easter weekend,...
Local News | Two months after floods, local disaster recovery centers’ hours will be limited By Emily Alvarenga March 26, 2024 at 10:04 p.m. SAN DIEGO — The disaster recovery centers set up in San Diego County for flood victims will...
News | An unusual late March storm could make Padres opening weekend wet and wild By Gary Robbins March 26, 2024 at 6:03 p.m. The National Weather Service is giving unusually early notice that a substantial storm could slosh...
News | Here’s how much rain fell in 30 San Diego County communities over the weekend By Gary Robbins March 25, 2024 at 3:52 p.m. The weekend storm that passed through San Diego County gave many areas a thorough drenching....
News | Cold storm from Gulf of Alaska expected to drench San Diego County this weekend By Gary Robbins March 21, 2024 at 9:39 p.m. A storm that swirled to life in the Gulf of Alaska will pass through San...
News | Stray storm brings wild winds, rain, hail and lightning to San Diego County By Gary Robbins March 16, 2024 at 2:59 a.m. A passing storm proved to be a bit rowdier than expected late Friday, producing wild...
News | Strong winds to gust through parts of San Diego County late Wednesday and Thursday By Gary Robbins March 14, 2024 at 12:08 a.m. Santa Ana winds will begin blowing across much of Southern California late Wednesday and last...
News | It’s time to trade umbrellas for sunblock as dry, sunny weather returns – for now By Gary Robbins March 8, 2024 at 9:34 p.m. A high-pressure system has brought dry and comparatively warm weather back to soggy San Diego....
News | Here’s how much rain fell Wednesday and early Thursday in 40 San Diego County communities By Gary Robbins March 7, 2024 at 11:10 p.m. San Diego County received another solid shot of rain Wednesday and before dawn Thursday. Here's...
News | Lightning likely Wednesday evening along San Diego County coast as Pacific storm pushes ashore By Gary Robbins March 7, 2024 at 1:17 a.m. Lightning is likely to break out in coastal cities Wednesday night when a cold, fleeting...
News | Here’s how much rain fell in 40 San Diego County communities over the weekend By Gary Robbins March 4, 2024 at 8:33 p.m. A windy storm out of the North Pacific produced rain across San Diego County over...
News | Dozens of San Diego flood channels haven’t been maintained in more than a decade By Kristen Taketa July 23, 2024 at 6:37 p.m. San Diego is finally clearing dozens of flood channels that it says have sorely needed...
News | Cold, misty, rainy, windy storm will usher in March across San Diego County By Gary Robbins February 29, 2024 at 10:10 p.m. If you're making weekend plans, think twice about lingering outdoors, especially on Saturday, which will...
News | Pacific storm will bring light rain, gusty winds to San Diego County on Monday By Gary Robbins February 25, 2024 at 1:17 a.m. The flimsy tail of a North Pacific storm will move ashore in San Diego County...
News | Donation site opens to assist Spring Valley flood victims By Lori Weisberg February 25, 2024 at 2:45 a.m. SPRING VALLEY — In the aftermath of the historic flooding last month that hit Spring Valley residents...
News | Here’s how much rain fell in 35 San Diego County communities during the big Pacific storm By Gary Robbins February 22, 2024 at 12:50 a.m. The large Pacific storm that hit San Diego County on Tuesday and Wednesday has cleared...
News | Pacific storm moving east after drenching many areas of San Diego County with an inch or more of rain By Gary Robbins February 21, 2024 at 3:34 p.m. The sixth major storm to hit San Diego County since November unleashed heavy rain across...
News | Sluggish Pacific storm will reach San Diego County Tuesday and could drop more than 1 inch of rain By Gary Robbins February 20, 2024 at 5:12 p.m. A sluggish storm following an uncertain path is expected to reach San Diego County Tuesday...
Local News | Carlsbad declares third storm-related emergency By Phil Diehl February 17, 2024 at 9:09 p.m. CARLSBAD — Carlsbad declared its third storm-related emergency this week, this time to stabilize a sliding slope...
News | San Diego County will turn cloudy Sunday as a modest storm approaches from the North Pacific By Gary Robbins February 16, 2024 at 9:23 p.m. A Pacific storm that's drawing moisture from the subtropics will spread clouds over San Diego...
News | 7-to-10-foot waves will hit San Diego County beaches early Sunday, causing more erosion By Gary Robbins February 14, 2024 at 11:50 p.m. Waves in the 7-to-10-foot range will begin pounding San Diego County beaches early Sunday, likely...
News | It’ll be mostly sunny this week, but a potent storm could reach San Diego on Sunday By Gary Robbins February 12, 2024 at 11:54 p.m. It will be mostly sunny across San Diego County this week — until Sunday, when...
News | Enjoy the sun’s return this weekend – but watch your step on muddy trails and torn-up beaches By Gary Robbins February 10, 2024 at 2:33 a.m. The Super Bowl won't be the only thing to cheer about this weekend. Six days...
Business | Recent snowstorms may bolster California hydroelectric output this summer By Rob Nikolewski February 10, 2024 at 11:32 p.m. All the rain that has led to swollen rivers and flooding in parts of San...
News | Last big storm of the week has rivers and flood channels flowing once again across San Diego County By Gary Robbins February 8, 2024 at 4:50 p.m. Rivers and flood channels are again flowing hard across San Diego County after a new...
News | Here’s how much rain has fallen this week in 40 San Diego County communities By Gary Robbins February 8, 2024 at 7:31 p.m. Here's how much rain has fallen across San Diego County this week through 10:20 a.m....
News | Violent thunderstorms saturate San Diego County, with more rain to come By Gary Robbins February 7, 2024 at 2:36 p.m. The violent second wave of a massive Pacific storm lashed San Diego County on Tuesday,...
News | Storm drops as much as 4.8 inches of rain in San Diego County in the start of a week of messy weather By Gary Robbins February 6, 2024 at 6:36 p.m. The extraordinary plume of subtropical moisture that moved ashore Monday was continuing to drench San...
News | Evacuation warnings issued, emergency proclaimed with huge storm expected to drop 2 to 4 inches of rain in San Diego County By Caleb Lunetta February 5, 2024 at 6:07 p.m. The massive storm moving into Southern California is slowing down and gaining strength and will...
News | San Diego will get a break from the rain, but another storm is expected early next week By Lauren J. Mapp February 4, 2024 at 12:46 a.m. SAN DIEGO — Scattered showers peppered the region with moisture Friday as the latest winter storm moved...
News | New storm packs punch but spares San Diego from major damage By Gary Robbins February 2, 2024 at 8:54 p.m. For the second time in less than two weeks, a Pacific storm super-charged by moisture...
News | Wild winds, heavy rain, urban flooding, nightmare commutes: What to expect from Thursday’s storm By Gary Robbins January 31, 2024 at 9:58 p.m. If you're able to work from home Thursday, you should. Friday, too.The polar jet stream...
Local News | ‘It feels like we are abandoned’: As city cleans up from one storm and prepares for another, Southcrest residents remain frustrated By Maura Fox January 30, 2024 at 4:46 a.m. Residents in Southcrest awoke on Monday morning to tow trucks hauling away vehicles parked on...
News | Pacific storm could drop 2.5 inches of rain across San Diego County later this week, possibly triggering more flooding By Gary Robbins January 30, 2024 at 3:01 a.m. A cold Pacific storm will drop 2 to 2.5 inches of rain across much of...
News | What San Diego is – and isn’t – doing to fix its ‘failing’ stormwater system By Jeff McDonald July 23, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. When flash flood waters swept into homes and businesses near Chollas Creek last week, not...
News | San Diego will enjoy summer-like weather this weekend – but potentially damaging storms might come late next week By Gary Robbins January 26, 2024 at 10:58 p.m. Warm Santa Ana winds will dry the landscape a bit this weekend following Monday's historic...
Business | Does your San Diego homeowners insurance cover flooding, storm damage? By Lori Weisberg January 24, 2024 at 5:19 p.m. When a once-in-a-century storm struck San Diego County this week, inundating homes, businesses and roads...
News | Why Monday’s rain storm was so ferocious – and so unexpected By Gary Robbins January 23, 2024 at 10:43 p.m. The beastly storm that caused dangerous flooding around San Diego County Monday was an anomaly...
News | Here’s how much rain fell around San Diego County – and which 8 cities broke records By Gary Robbins January 23, 2024 at 10:43 p.m. Monday's unexpectedly powerful storm set new rainfall records for Jan. 22 in eight San Diego...
News | Widespread flooding from rare, explosive rain event prompts dozens of rescues, destroys homes, snarls travel By Gary Robbins January 23, 2024 at 10:37 p.m. A huge pool of Pacific moisture unleashed explosive rain on San Diego County Monday, flooding...
News | The first of two tightly spaced Pacific storms will hit San Diego Saturday, along with a fresh round of heavy surf By Gary Robbins January 20, 2024 at 12:06 a.m. An unusual weather pattern could drop 1.8 to 3 inches of rain across San Diego...
News | Cold temperatures could bring frost to inland San Diego County, as king tides and high surf smack the coast By Sam Schulz January 12, 2024 at 3:24 a.m. Strong winds that raked much of San Diego County were dying down Thursday evening, giving...
Local News | High winds and rain expected to rock San Diego’s coast and mountains By Phillip Molnar January 8, 2024 at 2:50 p.m. San Diego County was bracing for a winter storm Saturday with high winds, rain and...
News | Double whammy of cold and fierce winds will chill San Diego County this weekend By Sam Schulz January 7, 2024 at 1:42 a.m. The chill is familiar by now, but much of San Diego County will feel it...
News | San Diego headed for a cold snap and another round of big, potentially damaging surf By Gary Robbins January 2, 2024 at 10:45 p.m. A pair of weak storms out of the Gulf of Alaska will turn San Diego...
News | Huge surf slams San Diego coast; light rain expected across the county Saturday and on New Year’s Eve By Gary Robbins December 29, 2023 at 11:08 p.m. One of the largest swells of the year slammed San Diego County beaches Friday, throwing...
News | A tropical storm, a giant snow dump, a month without sunshine: Reliving San Diego’s ‘weird’ year of weather By Gary Robbins December 30, 2023 at 4:16 a.m. San Diego markets itself as the land of endless warmth and sunshine. That seems like...
News | Waves up to 15 feet high expected to slam San Diego County coast as new storm approaches By Gary Robbins December 28, 2023 at 10:21 p.m. A pair of major swells will produce 9-to-12-foot waves, with occasional sets to 15 feet,...
News | As wild weather moves east, San Diego County prepares for a cool, dry Christmas holiday By Gary Robbins December 23, 2023 at 12:08 a.m. The spectacular electrical storm that woke people up late Thursday and early Friday across San...
News | Lightning could hit San Diego County Wednesday and Thursday. Here’s how to avoid getting hurt By Gary Robbins December 19, 2023 at 6:31 p.m. The National Weather Service says an unstable Pacific storm could produce lightning west of the...
News | Storm that clobbered Ventura County will reach San Diego by midnight and drench the region well into Friday afternoon By Gary Robbins December 22, 2023 at 7:53 a.m. A slow-moving storm that caused widespread flooding Thursday in Ventura County will reach San Diego...
News | Big, slow, long-lasting storm could drop 1 to 3 inches of rain at coast this week and produce lightning and powerful waves By Gary Robbins December 18, 2023 at 9:06 p.m. SAN DIEGO — San Diego County's coast and inland valleys could receive 1 to 3 inches...
News | Warm Santa Ana winds are moving in – but they’ll be replaced next week by cool weather and showers By Gary Robbins December 14, 2023 at 8:48 p.m. Santa Ana winds will shoot through San Diego County for the next few days, pushing...
News | Santa Ana winds will hit this weekend, extending what could be a long dry spell in San Diego County By Gary Robbins December 8, 2023 at 11:02 p.m. Santa Ana winds will sweep into eastern San Diego County this weekend, extending what could...
News | Big waves, treacherous rip currents will slam San Diego County beaches through Friday By Gary Robbins December 6, 2023 at 11:47 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous beach advisory that will be in effect...
News | Warmer, drier weather settles in across San Diego County as a weak Pacific storm exits to the east By Gary Robbins December 2, 2023 at 1:08 a.m. San Diego County will be dry and significantly warmer through late next week as Pacific...