JAWing On – Life on Okinawa

A local chili pepper tree in our backyard as it begins to ripen.

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Monday July 10, 2006 [PC(3/365) LW(7/365) SH(2/365]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (2/365) PC-partly cloudy (3/365)
W-windy (3/365) LW-light winds (7/365)
H-humid (7/365) SH-slightly humid (2/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (8/365) C-cloudy (16/365) PC-partly cloudy (14/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (7/365) LW-light winds (28/365)
H-humid (20/365) SH-slightly humid (16/365)

A look at the local sky during TC-1 recovery.

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Sunday July 9, 2006 [C(2/365) W(3/365)]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (2/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
W-windy (3/365) LW-light winds (6/365)
H-humid (7/365) SH-slightly humid (1/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (8/365) C-cloudy (16/365) PC-partly cloudy (13/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (7/365) LW-light winds (27/365)
H-humid (20/365) SH-slightly humid (15/365)

A local view on a July afternoon during TC-2.

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Saturday July 8, 2006 [PC(3/365) W(2/365) SH(1/365)]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (1/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
W-windy (2/365) LW-light winds (6/365)
H-humid (7/365) SH-slightly humid (1/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (8/365) C-cloudy (15/365) PC-partly cloudy (13/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (6/365) LW-light winds (27/365)
H-humid (20/365) SH-slightly humid (15/365)

Friday July 7, 2006 [C(1/365) W(1/365) H(7/365)]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) C-cloudy (1/365) PC-partly cloudy (2/365)
W-windy (1/365) LW-light winds (6/365)
H-humid (7/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (8/365) C-cloudy (15/365) PC-partly cloudy (12/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (5/365) LW-light winds (27/365)
H-humid (20/365) SH-slightly humid (14/365)

Tropical cyclone season is on us and TC-2 has been declared. This is a shot of the sky around the time the condition was declared. Not exactly the sky scape most people would expect during an approaching typoon.

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Thursday July 6, 2006 [S(4/365) LW(6/365) H(6/365)]

July 2006 Total:
S-sunny (4/365) PC- partly cloudy (2/365)
LW-light winds (6/365)
H-humid (6/365)

This Year’s (June 3, 2006 – June 2, 2007) Total:
S-sunny (8/365) C-cloudy (14/365) PC-partly cloudy (12/365)
D-drizzle (1/365) R-rainy(3/365) SR-scattered rain showers (5/365)
W-windy (4/365) LW-light winds (27/365)
H-humid (19/365) SH-slightly humid (14/365)