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Today's Weather: Blahpacolypse

By Chuck Sudo in News on Dec 22, 2014 2:25PM

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Photo credit: Sam Lozano

"Blahpocalypse:" That's what local historian and friend of the site Bill Savage has dubbed this seemingly endless string of gray, cloudy weather. Also acceptable: "Meh-beria." Today's clouds mark the 15th day this month we've toiled under cloudy skies, which Skilling Central says is one day shy of a record. Beat the ennui that comes with this weather however you can: exercise, stay busy, get out, maybe have a cocktail later. Just don't lounge around and feed into it because the highs are expected to be in the low- to mid-40s. That's "Get up and about weather.