Year: 2009
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Warm Day ahead — Webcam Switch – Pictures of Wake-Up Call
I’m watching the day break as I type this. It’s going to be beautiful! Not a whisp of fog to be found. You’ll need some sunscreen if you’re outdoors today and no doubt you’ll want to have the windows open and shades drawn to keep the house cool! Looks like we’re in for a beautiful…
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The Heat Returns – Come to Harbour Quay 5:30PM Monday!
Well, that big high pressure ridge forecast last week has set up camp over the Pacific NorthWest and California today. The level of heat we get will depend on when the fog clears on these cool damp mornings. They’re calling for 29 and 28 on Tuesday and Wednesday. For perspective: 29 would be 7 degrees…
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Super Typhoons and a Fall Heat Wave?
So just because the past few weeks has been boring (but pleasant!) weather wise, that doesn’t mean there isn’t interesting stuff happening out there that might come knock on our door in some way. First lets check out Super Typhoon Choi-Wan. I saw a blog post on him from Jim Andrews at Accuweather, he does…
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Happy Fall Fair Weekend!
A beautiful weekend to be at the fair! We were there Thursday and Friday night. There is an amazing display in the big building with the farm and quilting and stuff. They have a huge map there that shows the alberni valley and where all of the farms are in the Valley. You should really…
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Major Power Outage
There has been a major power outage in Port Alberni. Looks like the entire City and surrounding Valley plus Ucluelet, Tofino and Bamfield are dark. Must have been a big event that caused it, but it wasn’t any weather that I heard about. I’m in Nanaimo right now at work. There won’t be any current…