Accuweather/Questions
| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| weather pacific february | 1/10/2012 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: We are scheduled to take a cruise from los angeles to hawaii february 15th to 29th 2012 . what ... A: Earl, It is too early to give you any reliable weather information for that area during that ... | ||
| science | 12/10/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Will warmer waters create an even more destructive hurricane? A: The higher the temperature is above 80 degrees F, the greater potential energy there is for a ... | ||
| temperature+humidity= sensible/apparent temperatures | 10/26/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: At high temperatures humidity has a definite impact on sensible temperatures ( humidex in ... A: Roger, Humidity has a much bigger impact on sensible temperature when it is warm as opposed to ... | ||
| Accuracy of long-term weather predictions | 8/20/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I was wondering how accurate a 7-14 day weather forecast is? I will be going away on a camping trip ... A: Laura, In general, the farther out into the future you go, the less accurate a forecast becomes. A ... | ||
| weather in Cancun next week | 7/19/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: We have a family vacation scheduled for Cancun, Mexico from July 24-31. Unless I am misinterpreting ... A: Nathan, From what I can tell, it really doesn't look all that bad. I don't foresee any tropical ... | ||
| LA to HI Cruise | 7/11/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: .. I am looking at two potential cruise dates from LA to HI, Mar 14-28 2012 and April 14-28 2012. ... A: John, I would say that the April dates are SLIGHTLY more likely to be free of any big storms. ... | ||
| September Wedding Forcast ? | 6/14/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I am getting married on Saturday September 10th, 2011 in Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972. I am trying to ... A: Victoria, There is no way that I can give you an accurate forecast for September 10th this far ... | ||
| Weather in the Pacific | 6/6/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Dave, I will be traveling by cruise ship to Hawaii in February of 2012. What is the weather, (temp & ... A: Pat, The weather in that zone during the month of February will really depend on what type of ... | ||
| September Wedding. | 5/18/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I am planning a wedding for September 24th, 2011. I was hoping you could give me an idea of the ... A: Char, On September 24th, the normal high temperature is about 67, and the normal low temperature ... | ||
| air temp cruising | 5/5/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Can you tell me the average air temperature leaving from San Francisco to Hawaii on Oct. 1st? A: Mary Jo, The average high temperature in San Fransisco on October 1st is 72, and the normal low is ... | ||
| September Wedding Mountain Forecast | 5/3/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I am planning an outdoor September wedding for the Snoqualmie Pass, Washington area. Could you tell ... A: Stephanie, The average high temperature at that location on September 17th is around 60 degrees, ... | ||
| Wedding 9/23/11 Hopkinsville ky | 4/29/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I am getting married in Hopkinsville ky on 9/23/11 outside. I was wondering if you can tell me the ... A: Sheri, For Hopkinsville, KY, the normal high temperature on September 23rd is 79, and the normal ... | ||
| weather pacific ocean | 4/20/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Cruising from Vancouver B.C. to Hawaiin Islands and back what kind of weather should we expect? ... A: Michelle, The weather during the first part of this period looks pretty nice in the Hawaiin ... | ||
| Florida September 2011 Weather | 4/7/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I was wondering if you could please help me determine what the weather will be like for my wedding ... A: There is no way to know for sure what will happen weather wise on September 23rd of this year. ... | ||
| Heating degree days | 4/4/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Where can I get historical monthly heating degree data for the Andover MA area from 1960 to the ... A: Bill, I'm not sure what to say, other than to suggest that you try contacting our climatology or ... | ||
| cruise weather from la to hawaii | 3/17/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: IWOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THE WEATHER WILL BE LIKE MARCH 26- APRIL 9 ON A CRUISE TO HAWAII A: Dennis, It is a bit too early to give you an accurate forecast for that area during that period. ... | ||
| january 2011 avg high temp | 3/7/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: what was the average high temp for January 2011 in Louisville, KY? A: Shirley, Here is the data for Louisville, KY in January of this year. You will have to crunch the ... | ||
| wedding weather | 2/2/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: My fiance' and I are planning a wedding in Southeast Ohio. The wedding may take place outdoors and ... A: Cindy, There is no way that I can give you any reliable weather information for the dates that you ... | ||
| Real Feel and plants | 1/27/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I am guessing that Real Feel is the temperature that it feels like, but not the actual temperature, ... A: For the sake of the plants, only pay attention to the actual temperature. It could be 40 degrees ... | ||
| temperatures on October 22,2011 in Louisville, Ohio | 1/13/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: My daughter is scheduled to have her wedding outdoors in Louisville, Ohio on October 22, 2011. I ... A: All I can do at this stage is to give you some guidelines for Louisville, OH. For October 22nd, ... | ||
| weather conditions | 1/5/2011 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I live in area code 60120 and wanted to know if it snowed on 12-26-2010 and if so, how many inches ... A: Joe, There are no reporting stations really close to your zip code. However, from what I can tell, ... | ||
| fall wedding approaching | 12/27/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Dave, I know you probably get tired of these questions. I just don't see anywhere else online to ... A: Amy, For Nashville, TN, here are the temp stats for the two dates you requested... October 22nd: ... | ||
| chinooks | 12/22/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I have a strange one for you - I live in Calgary and am in the market to buy a home. The issue is, ... A: Lisa, I am not really familar with Calgary. However, since Chinooks generally come in from some ... | ||
| wedding weather | 11/23/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: my daughter is getting married outside in frankfort, il on 9-10-11. curious what the weather will ... A: Nancy, With that date being almost 10 months away, there is no way that I can give you an accurate ... | ||
| cruise to hawaii in Feb | 11/11/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: We would like to cruie to hawaii on Feb 28,What kind of weather sould we encouter crossing the ocean A: Linda, It was way too early to give you any specific weather information about your cruise in ... | ||
| Wedding Day Weather! | 10/27/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I'm planning a wedding for September 23rd, 2011 in Baton Rouge, LA (70803) and it's going to be ... A: Krista, The normal high temperature in Baton Rouge, LA on September 23rd is 86, and the normal low ... | ||
| history says... | 10/12/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I am getting married outside on Oct 22 2011 in Louisville KY (40204). I am wondering what history ... A: The normal high temperature that day in Louisville, KY is 66 and the normal low temperature is 46. ... | ||
| Ohio River Valley Drought | 10/11/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: We live in Columbus, Indiana located in the Ohio River Valley. We are in the midst of a severe ... A: Juli, That is a tough call, as the Ohio Valley may be in the battle zone between much drier than ... | ||
| Past weather conditions | 10/5/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I would like to know the weather conditions in Ottawa, Ontario Canada on the following dates: July ... A: Paul, Sorry about the September 1st mix-up. The high that day was actually 32, and the low was 21. ... | ||
| Jamaica, NY | 10/5/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I would like to know if there was any inclement weather the evening of September 30, 2010 in ... A: John, I know that it was rather windy that evening, and some rain was moving into the region. ... | ||
| Shipping Wine Across Country | 9/15/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: I am trying to find the best window-of-time to ship a wine collection (via standard moving van) from ... A: Greg, That is a very good question! In general, if temperatures are running close to NORMAL in ... | ||
| Hurricane Induced Inland Rains | 9/9/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: When rain 600 miles from any coast is the direct cause of a hurricane; which, presumably, picks up ... A: Michael, That is a good question. The answer is very simple... The evaporation process evaporates ... | ||
| rain fall | 9/2/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: What was the total rain fall in Gun barrel City Texas in June 2010? A: Don, I do not have data for Gun Barrel City. The closest I can get is DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) and ... | ||
| Weather in 15437 | 9/1/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: We are going on vacation 9/20-21 in and around Farmington Pa. What weather can we expect? What was ... A: It is WAY too early to tell what the weather will be like on those dates for that location. Your ... | ||
| Wedding outdoord 09/10/10 | 8/30/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Cedar Falls, IA i am trying to finalize all our outdoor stuff for our wedding and seeing if there is ... A: Jason, I would say at this point that there is a CHANCE of some rain that day. However, a lot can ... | ||
| Mexican Riveria Sept. cruise weather | 8/23/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Have booked a cruise for week of September 12 to Mexican Riveria. Wondering if may have made ... A: Sherry, It is too early to tell exactly what the weather will be like at that time. However, you ... | ||
| Weather | 8/19/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Can you tell me what the weather conditions were at Ocean Isle Beach, NC for the dates of May 4, ... A: Sandy, I don't have specific weather data for Ocean Isle Beach. The closest I can get is Myrtle ... | ||
| september 10th wedding | 8/17/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: Planning an outside wedding for September 10, 2011 in upstate NY (zip code 14527). Can you tell me ... A: Danielle, Here is some weather info for that location over the past 5 years... 2009: high 70, low ... | ||
| My sister's wedding 10-10-10 | 8/16/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: My sister is getting married on October 10th of this year. I am maid of honor and she wanted to try ... A: Brooke, On October 10th, the normal high temperature in Lehi, UT is about 68 degrees, and the ... | ||
| Cruise from LA to Hawaii | 8/12/2010 | Dave Dombek |
| Q: We have reserved two different dates to cruise out of LA to Hawaii. We have reseved mid November ... A: Gary, In general, the later into the fall and toward winter you get, the more likely it is that ... | ||
Dave Dombek
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Expertise
A weather enthusiast from an early age, Dave Dombek is now an AccuWeather meteorology expert.
Experience
Dave received his B.S. degree in meteorology from the Pennsylvania State University in May of 1980. Dave joined AccuWeather in July of 1980, beginning in the Snow Warning Service late that fall after his few month period of training. Within a short period of time, Dave got involved in radio broadcasting. He spent over 25 years broadcasting forecasts on radio stations throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast states, and has also done newspaper forecasts and television briefings. Currently, Dave is the lead television briefer for all of AccuWeather's television clients in the northeatern quarter of the nation. In his daily forecasting routine, Dave helps coordinate the forecasts in the northeastern part of the country. He is also the Director of Forecaster Hiring and is in charge of hiring new meteorologists. Finally, Dave is the supervisor of the climatology department at AccuWeather. An avid outdoorsman, Dave enjoys hunting and trout fishing. He also enjoys watching football and is a student of history and current events. If Dave doesn't already have enough on his plate, he is married with two teenage daughters. He also leads a small Messianic congregation in the State College, Pa. area.
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