Category Archives: Weather

Condition Brown: Important Seasonal Transition Announcement

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

This is an advisory from the Bernal Heights Seasonal Transition Monitoring Group. Following a routine chromatic analysis of Bernal Hill conducted last Saturday, Bernalwood scientists have concluded that our neighborhood will soon complete its annual transit from Wet Mode into … Continue reading →

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Wake Up! Bernal Resident Captures Fabulous Colors of Sunrise

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

Over on the Instagram, the south side’s Neighbor Anita (aka @marriedwithdinner) has been taking a glamorous series of sunrise photographs — presumably from a window of her home. Taken as a set, I love the variety of colors on display… … Continue reading →

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It Was a Sunny Windy Sunday on Bernal Hill

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

And Michelle Glauser captured it in a moving picture: Beautiful windy, sunny afternoon on Bernal Hill. It’s a good day to live in San Francisco. UPDATE: (Promoted from the comments) Reader Brendan says: My friend calls the afternoon wind in Bernal the … Continue reading →

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Yesterday’s Weather Report: Heavy Downpours with Periods of Exceptionally Bright and Shiny

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

You probably noticed that yesterday’s on-again-off-again rainstorms featured two very special guest stars: Mr. Thunder and Dr. Lightning. But during the day, the interplay of light, sun, water, and Bernal Heights created some beautiful scenery. I took these phonecam snaps … Continue reading →

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Bernal Heights Is for All-Weather Lovers

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

We know that Bernal Heights is all about the love, but our romance is not just a blue-sky phenomenon. Andrew Curry took this wonderfully atmospheric photo during yesterday’s rainstorms, and he rather brilliantly titled it “Lover Cover.”

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Time-Lapse Video of Dramatic Sunday Afternoon Clouds

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

(PRO TIP: For maximum dramatic effect, play this link through your headphones while watching the videos in this post.) The clouds were dramatic Sunday afternoon, so I went looking for a slightly different angle to capture Bernal Hill, Sutrito Tower, … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Bernal Isle, Climate Change Vacation Paradise!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

Rebel blogger Burrito Justice, chief propagandist of the La Lengua separatists, looked into his cartographic crystal ball recently to understand the impact that global climate change and sea-level rise might have upon our City. His research generated some bittersweet conclusions. … Continue reading →

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Your Bernal Heights Weather Report: A Visual Summary

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

Thank you, 4Blankwalls, for the on-the-scene report.

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Rainbow Alert! Rainbow Alert! Rainbow Alert!

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Be advised: This afternoon the Bernalwood Rainbow Observation Center activated a Category Four Rainbow Alert at approximately 4:46 pm. At the moment we have received two (2) documented reports of rainbows in the greater Bernal Heights area. Residents are encouraged … Continue reading →

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Sunday Night’s Sunset, in Bernal Hill Surround-O-Vision

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

I happened to be traveling from Cortlandia to the Precitaville Administrative Zone on Sunday evening just as the sun was settling down for the night. The sky was exploding with oranges and pinks, so I took a few iPhonecam pics … Continue reading →

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49ers Win Triggers Rare “Ocean Sunset” Visible from Bernal Hill

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Mike McCabe sent us this amazing photo of Saturday’s sunset: On Saturday night, I saw the sun set just inside the tiny segment of ocean visible from Bernal Summit – a sight only visible for a few weeks each year. … Continue reading →

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Ski Bernalwood: Snow Report and New Upgrades for 2012

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

Hello Skiers and Snowboarders! Thanks to all of you who bought a 2012 Ski Bernalwood season pass. As you know, your 2012 Ski Bernalwood season pass allows you to take unlimited advantage of Ski Bernalwood’s extensive lift and trail network anytime … Continue reading →

Posted in Bernal Hill, Infrastructure, New Stuff, Weather | 42 Comments

Last Night’s Stellar Sunset, As Seen from Bocana…

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

Neighbor Jean Pedigo was quite smitten by last night’s beautiful sunset: Alas, only from my window on Bocana and with a point and shoot…but stunning! Sure is. PHOTO: Jean Pedigo

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