Year: 2012

  • The rain cometh

    There is quite an impressive looking low sitting off the coast. It’s going to sit and brew out there for a while and then head up to the North Coast to give them some high winds. Down here, it will deliver a warm, and wet southwesterly flow. We should get around 60mm between now and…

  • Wet but warm week coming

    When the fog clears on Wednesday it looks like its going to be replaced by slightly higher cloud rather than any hints of blue sky. Yes, I said blue sky. If you had the opportunity to go over the hump or to the West Coast this weekend you would have seen glorious sunshine. Yes, this…

  • Solander howls but missing us

    There is a major storm hitting the North Coast. It’s not giving us much trouble here though there will be wind on the East Coast and plenty of rain. The real action is happening on the water where there is a Hurricane force wind warning for the North section of West Vancouver Island. True to…

  • Rain, wind then dry weekend

    Another short update: There will be more rain and likely some wind coming tonight before we get a chance to dry out on the weekend. I will have a more detailed update this afternoon or tomorrow.

  • More rain tonight and tomorrow – flurries Monday?

    Just a quick update. The showers this morning will pick back up into rain tomorrow with some more wind like we had Tuesday. Not very pleasant. It’s also getting colder so whenever we have heavy rain there is the possibility that sleet will be mixed in especially on the Hump and elsewhere. The shot of…