Month: December 2007

  • Happy New Year Storms!

    Well, on this last day of 2007 it looks like we’re setting up for some strong winds and good rainfall for the first day of 2008. The front pounding the Queen Charlottes right now (look at the red in the satellite!) is slated to slip South over the next couple days. It will likely first…

  • Top Environment Canada Weather Story

    A long post to ponder on these days before the New Year. The CBC reported today on Environment Canadas’ 2007 list of top weather stories. The BC Winter Storms and narrowly averted flooding made the list. However, #1 on the List was: The “dramatic” and “schocking” loss of Arctic sea ice this year. It’s interesting…

  • Merry Boxing Day

    Well, from the lack of comments on Christmas Day, I take it there was no snow. I thought there was a chance, but oh well! 🙂 I’m in Victoria, definitely too warm down here! Looks like we’ll have another front come through in a couple days… maybe a dusting of white stuff for New Years.

  • Wonderful Snow!!!

    We got a bit of cold air in the past few hours and look at that! Port Alberni is covered by about 10cm of snow this morning!! Beautiful morning!! It’s still snowing hard. Hopefully it’ll stay cool enough while this front passes over us so it doesn’t turn to rain. Then.. just maybe.. it’ll still…

  • Merry Christmas!

    The power adapter for my laptop broke tonight. So I won’t be able to make any other changes to the site til after the holidays. Enjoy the new graphs, you can click them now to see a large version. Hope we get snow for Christmas! Merry Christmas! Edit: WOW! Thanks to Dr. Battery.com… i take…