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Will The Wet Weather Continue In 2018? Sean Boyd On Air Quality, Rain and Drought

KVPR | By Joe Moore
Published January 9, 2018 at 11:13 AM PST
National Weather Service
Weather radar from Tuesday January 9th 2018 shows the progession of a storm across central California.

The recent rains mark the first big storm to hit Central California this rainy season. But are they enough to hold off the dreaded "d-word" of drought? We ask Fresno-based meteorologist Sean Boyd about the short and long-term outlook, and about the recent two week stretch that left valley residents breathing some of the worst air in twenty years. 
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Joe Moore
Joe Moore is the President and General Manager of KVPR / Valley Public Radio. He has led the station through major programming changes, the launch of KVPR Classical and the COVID-19 pandemic. Under his leadership the station was named California Non-Profit of the Year by Senator Melissa Hurtado (2019), and won a National Edward R. Murrow Award for investigative reporting (2022).
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