by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor
As Appearing in the California Globe

Media climate pimps hype California ‘weather’ – Again

“Meteorologists forecast that June will bring above-normal temperatures to California, which could worsen the state’s remaining drought,” the Sacramento Bee reports today.

Ah. This is from the same meteorologists who could not or would not forecast the record rain and snowpack we had this past winter – statewide snowpack averages came in at 237% of average.

“According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there’s a 33% to 50% chance weather in California will be hotter than usual for this time of the year.”

Well, that would fit in with their climate change propaganda goals. May 31st – two days ago, the Bee reported:

Temperatures in Northern California this week will begin to warm up and some areas will even see isolated showers. The Sacramento area has seen “cooler than average temperatures” over the last two weeks, said Sara Purdue, a National Weather Service meteorologist. But temperatures will warm up this weekend.

It’s hot. It’s cold. It’s raining. It’s dry. Nowhere does The Sacramento Bee ever say that it’s normal.

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