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Weather

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Last Night's Thunderstorms Are Giving Everyone Something to Talk About

    Last night's rare lightning and thunder that boomed across the Bay Area are as newsworthy as a blizzard in Texas, which is why it's okay for everyone to drone on about the weather today and not sound like an English dolt. There a lot to talk about: Thursday evening storms created all sorts of drama, ... More >>

  • News

    February 15, 2012

    Remembrance of Things Dreary: Welcome Back to 1993

    Last night's rare lightning and thunder that boomed across the Bay Area are as newsworthy as a blizzard in Texas, which is why it's okay for everyone to drone on about the weather today and not sound like an English dolt. There a lot to talk about: Thursday evening storms created all sorts of drama, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Bay Area Residents Can't Seem to Weather Cold Weather

    ​San Francisco can pride itself on plenty of things -- the mild weather being one of them. We don't suffer from extreme conditions; no mind-melting heat waves, no hurricanes, and the only snow residents will see here is those fake flakes at City Hall over Christmas.But when temperatures call for h ... More >>

  • Music

    December 21, 2011

    Parker Gibbs' Annual Holiday Craptacular: Show Preview

    ​San Francisco can pride itself on plenty of things -- the mild weather being one of them. We don't suffer from extreme conditions; no mind-melting heat waves, no hurricanes, and the only snow residents will see here is those fake flakes at City Hall over Christmas.But when temperatures call for h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Thick Fog, Howling Winds to Turn Bay Area into Setting for Scary Movie

    ​Bay Area residents will have to weather yet another morning of intense and dangerous fog as they make their way into work. Be careful on the Bay Bridge!   The typical fall fog will be blown away by atypical fall winds starting tomorrow morning, bringing that Wizard of Oz effect to San Franci ... More >>

  • Music

    November 16, 2011

    DJ Harvey: Show Preview

    ​Bay Area residents will have to weather yet another morning of intense and dangerous fog as they make their way into work. Be careful on the Bay Bridge!   The typical fall fog will be blown away by atypical fall winds starting tomorrow morning, bringing that Wizard of Oz effect to San Franci ... More >>

  • News

    August 31, 2011

    City Charter May Keep Top Contender Out of DA Race

    ​Bay Area residents will have to weather yet another morning of intense and dangerous fog as they make their way into work. Be careful on the Bay Bridge!   The typical fall fog will be blown away by atypical fall winds starting tomorrow morning, bringing that Wizard of Oz effect to San Franci ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 6, 2011

    Building It Out

    ​Bay Area residents will have to weather yet another morning of intense and dangerous fog as they make their way into work. Be careful on the Bay Bridge!   The typical fall fog will be blown away by atypical fall winds starting tomorrow morning, bringing that Wizard of Oz effect to San Franci ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Grab Your Snowboard, Resorts Extend Ski Season After Record-Breaking Snow Falls

    There is still time for a few more runs​Remember when we thought it was going to snow here in downtown San Francisco, like really snow?Although some will still swear they saw a tiny white flake drop from the skies of San Francisco, it meant nothing to the people who really pray for the white stuff ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    S.F Should Give Up -- It's Not Going to Snow

    Only in Tahoe ​The much-anticipated snowfall in San Francisco was the center of a weeklong news cycle, boosting everyone's belief that we would see flakes fall for the first time in 30 years. All week, forecasters and hyped-up news stories predicted snow by Friday. As of Friday morning, temperatur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Snow in San Francisco?

    A hot and cold winter in San Francisco ​Snow in San Francisco seems as likely as a February heat wave in Alaska. Yet forecasters are predicting that the City by the Bay could see its first snowfall in 30 years.The winter chill combined with showers expected later this week will force temperatures ... More >>

  • News

    February 9, 2011

    Most BART Riders Escape Tickets for Eating and Drinking

    A hot and cold winter in San Francisco ​Snow in San Francisco seems as likely as a February heat wave in Alaska. Yet forecasters are predicting that the City by the Bay could see its first snowfall in 30 years.The winter chill combined with showers expected later this week will force temperatures ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Christmas Forecast: Wind, Rain -- Thunder?

    Merry Christmas, indeed...​As San Francisco empties out and its residents head "home" to places that possibly feature traditional Christmas weather, the hangers-on will cope with a different sort of holiday climate. The weather prediction for Dec. 25: breezy, rainy, cold -- but not cold enough to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Wet Halloween Weekend Commences

    This costume, unlike a Christine O'Donnell ladybug, will keep you dry ​Your best bet for a Halloween costume this year may end up being "Gorton's fisherman." You could always say you're the villain from I Know What You Did Last Summer. You'll stay dry (and stay out of the Castro, dammit!). As anyo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    It'll Be Stupid Hot in San Francisco This Week

    Feelin' hot, hot, hot...​A searing heat wave is upon us -- but, worry not. No one drawing a salary from the government is asking you to do anything in response. No Spare the Air Day is in effect -- so you can feel free to barbecue to your heart's content and use the car for two-block trips. Right? ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Squeeze Hard

    Feelin' hot, hot, hot...​A searing heat wave is upon us -- but, worry not. No one drawing a salary from the government is asking you to do anything in response. No Spare the Air Day is in effect -- so you can feel free to barbecue to your heart's content and use the car for two-block trips. Right? ... More >>

  • Music

    April 14, 2010

    Club preview: Wet and Wild

    Feelin' hot, hot, hot...​A searing heat wave is upon us -- but, worry not. No one drawing a salary from the government is asking you to do anything in response. No Spare the Air Day is in effect -- so you can feel free to barbecue to your heart's content and use the car for two-block trips. Right? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Sunday Isn't Our Most Miserable Day. It Just Feels That Way.

    We're betting this was a Sunday, too...​Let's face it, if you're not a church-goer Sunday is something of a farce. Sure, if you work a conventional schedule you have the day off -- but the creeping dread of Monday morning is an ever-present companion. That's why a rain-drenched Sunday like yesterd ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    California Drought May Go Away Because the Rain Won't

    National Weather ServiceFolsom Dam is suffering from the blues.​If you are a rain lover, it's been a rough last three years. Hell, for many people it feels like we've had a drought since this year's high school graduates were born.With the rain pounding San Francisco and much of California over th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Weekend Pick #1: Word Up

    DJ Shortkut​ If you've been following the news at all, you know that the typhoon which struck the Philippines has caused untold devastation. This is a grievous concern for many Bay Area folks who have friends and family over there. This Saturday, "Word Up" at Azul will be donating 100% of the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2009

    It's Just Not Farrah

    DJ Shortkut​ If you've been following the news at all, you know that the typhoon which struck the Philippines has caused untold devastation. This is a grievous concern for many Bay Area folks who have friends and family over there. This Saturday, "Word Up" at Azul will be donating 100% of the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 29, 2009

    Do You See It?

    DJ Shortkut​ If you've been following the news at all, you know that the typhoon which struck the Philippines has caused untold devastation. This is a grievous concern for many Bay Area folks who have friends and family over there. This Saturday, "Word Up" at Azul will be donating 100% of the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2009

    Lovely Lena

    DJ Shortkut​ If you've been following the news at all, you know that the typhoon which struck the Philippines has caused untold devastation. This is a grievous concern for many Bay Area folks who have friends and family over there. This Saturday, "Word Up" at Azul will be donating 100% of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Here You Go: The Filthiest Beach in California Is...

    The article you are now reading has been timed to go live one second after the press embargo on the annual Heal the Bay state beach report card is lifted. So, without further ado, we can inform you that the most fecal bacteria-infested, nastiest beach in all the Golden State is: Avalon Harbor Beach ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    Track of the Day: Ezeetiger

    "Private Dancer," an awesome track from San Francisco's solo sound tornado Ezeetiger, is a giant swell of massive reverb, doubled over-vocals, rangy riffs, and torrential drum beats. Like the rest of Ezee's tunes, the song is jagged and noisy on the surface, and supremely catchy at its core, the man ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2009

    20,000 Frames Under the Sea

    "Private Dancer," an awesome track from San Francisco's solo sound tornado Ezeetiger, is a giant swell of massive reverb, doubled over-vocals, rangy riffs, and torrential drum beats. Like the rest of Ezee's tunes, the song is jagged and noisy on the surface, and supremely catchy at its core, the man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Easiest Accolade EVER: SF Declared Tsunami-Ready

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Music

    December 10, 2008

    Devil Inside

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2008

    Breakfast Special: Beignets at Just For You

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Music

    August 27, 2008

    Severe Storm Alert

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2008

    On Comics: Did A.O. Scott Just Ruin 'Hancock' for Everyone?

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008

    Free Ice Cream Tomorrow!

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2008

    Why? Has a Stalker, Pt. 7

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2008

    Guy Who Founded the Weather Channel Kind of Insane

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2008

    Powder Flu Settles Onto San Francisco

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2008

    Three's Company: The Mother Of All Bay Area Storms

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2007

    This Rain Ain't Turning Into Snow, Goddammit

    The thing is, budgets are really complicated and stuff. You know man, like, numbers. Numbers, man! Meanwhile, achieving trademark-Tsunami readiness must have been easy as pie for us.

  • Music

    June 27, 2007

    The Call of Katrina

    Dirty Dozen Brass Band gives sonic insight into New Orleans' stormy history

  • Film

    May 31, 2006

    Typhoon in a Teacup

    Asian action movies don't get much less significant than this one

  • News

    April 12, 2006

    Rain, Rain, Go Away

    No matter where you go, you can't escape the dreariest spring in memory. Have you embraced it, or are you just bummed out? Find out where you stand!

  • Film

    March 15, 2006

    Das Boot

    A gay German rower feels left out once his sexuality surfaces

  • News

    September 21, 2005

    FEMA -- a Four-Letter Word?

    The only quiz in the world that will tell you if you're an apologist for the Bush administration's Hurricane Katrina response

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2005

    Katrina Benefits

    The only quiz in the world that will tell you if you're an apologist for the Bush administration's Hurricane Katrina response

  • Music

    August 31, 2005
  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003
  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    Beenie Man

    Tropical Storm (Virgin)

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Sailing Instruction

    Modern Sailing Academy

  • Calendar

    January 2, 2002

    Word Up

    Meet the editor of Verbatim, a surprisingly feisty magazine for language geeks

  • News

    August 25, 1999

    Political Economy

    How a Willie Brown real estate venture snagged tens of millions of dollars in government subsidies and opened the way for Democratic heavyweight Angelo Tsakopoulo to make even more money

  • News

    December 10, 1997

    The Name is Nino. El Nino.

    Investigation unmasks worldwide James Bond weather-disaster conspiracy

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