Lowell weakens to tropical depression in Pacific. Tropical Storm Lowell has weakened to a tropical depression in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Lowell’s maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph. Despite weakening, Lowell is expected to move across Mexico’s Baja California peninsula Wednesday night […]
Well, I'm happy there is no hurricane or even "just" a tropical storm IVO ( or any other name for that matter ). The Baja could use the rain yet not the way it dumps down on us at times when these weather situations occur. I am personally glad nothing is happening here because my […]
Hurricane IVO is not a highly organized category one hurricane as seen on this satellite picture, but it sure is doing much better than the wannabe Subtropical Storm in the Gulf of Mexico slated to be named Jerry. IVO has a small window of opportunity to strengthen its force to more hostile conditions before clearing […]
Tropical Storm IVO forms off Mexico, forecast to become hurricane – Tropical Storm Ivo formed off of Mexico's Pacific coast overnight and forecasters said Wednesday it was likely to become a hurricane. The storm, centered roughly 570 miles south of the Baja California Peninsula, was forecast to head northwest, then take a clockwise turn toward […]
While Hurricane Henriette is roaring toward farming states in mainland Mexico on Wednesday, threatening heavy rain and winds for large corn and tomato crops, the clean-up at the Pacific beach resort of Los Cabos and at the Baja Sur capital La Paz is in progress. La Paz was not hit very hard and compared to […]
The eye came through somewhat east of La Paz about 21:00. It was pretty noisy most of the night and since then not a whole lot of rain. Still lots of clouds cruising eastwards, but we're down to minor winds and sprinkles at this point. Power and phone is up in my part of […]
I guess no shower is needed for today - got a good free one while going down to the Malecon to take these pics. Compared to last year's hurricane I see barely any damage so far. A whole bunch of gringos sit at the Hotel Arcos entrance terrace and have a blast - together with […]
