Year: 2012

  • Next 7-10 days? Rain

    Get out your slickers. November is almost here and with it is coming a whole bunch of liquid sunshine. Short Range: Today to November 1 Long Range: out to November 10 Nothing really big, but it’s not going to let up much including Halloween. The good news is that it shouldn’t be too chilly. The…

  • Dry records avoided – Webcam back – Cool foggy week

    There was lots of fog this morning as I stepped out the door and we can probably expect it to stick around for most of the morning and possibly into the afternoon. This will be the pattern for the week. There isn’t much more rain expected until the weekend. Speaking of rain, I did some…

  • Rain ends – Cool air invades – showers on and off

    Last night marked the end of our bout of rainy weather. Today we will transition to cooler and more variable weather, The Airport got another 24.2mm. We are really closing in on that record now. July-October, 1896 got 159mm, 1929 got 214.9mm, and 2012 has 116mm 140.2mm so far. So we need only over 43.0mm…

  • Rain Today – Earthquake drill at 10:18AM

    (Check below for information on the Earthquake Drill) Hi all. The rain should start by mid morning. Around 20-30mm is expected for the day. Not enough to avoid the dryness record. But if it continues into tomorrow we have a shot. July-October, 1896 got 159mm, 1929 got 214.9mm, and 2012 has 115.6mm 116mm so far.…

  • EARTHQUAKE – DROP, COVER, HOLD ON

    THIS IS A DRILL – AN EARTHQUAKE IS OCCURRING THIS IS A DRILL WHEN SHAKING STOPS IMMEDIATELY MOVE TO HIGH GROUND 20 METRES (70 FEET) ABOVE SEA LEVEL – FOLLOW EMERGENCY ROUTES THIS IS A DRILL YOU HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE GREAT BC SHAKEOUT – CONGRATULATIONS! 🙂