Year: 2012

  • Plenty-o-rain tonight and Halloween

    It’s not looking good for the trick or treaters. Most of the really nasty weather will happen Tuesday night and during the day Wednesday, but it’s still supposed to be pretty wet during peak trick-or-treat time as well. There may also be some wind associated with this rain. May all your costumes be waterproof and…

  • News flash! It’s raining! But not as much as in New York

    In case you were not quite sure what that sound was when you woke up… It would be the rain pounding down this morning. Be careful on the highways. There was lots of standing water and rivers running down the ruts on Highway 4. The rain should ease by noon but it will return better…

  • Earthquakes – Tsunamis – Glad it wasn’t Worse.

    Well that was exciting. In case you’ve been living under a rock (it may have moved), there has been a lot going on in the past 24 hours. There was a major Earthquake, 7.7 on Haida Gwaii almost directly underneath the village of Sandspit. The picture below shows the earthquake and all of its aftershocks…

  • Strong Earthquakes Rattle Haida Gwaii – Advisory for #Alberni

    Final UPDATE 11:30PM: I’ll be turning the updates back on for weather now. Thanks everyone for bearing with the site. Hope it was useful. This was a great test and I’ve learned a lot so next time I’ll be able to keep going a little better. Tsunami Advisory remains 11:17PM in Effect for Port Alberni…

  • Webcams are back – Subscribe to Alberniweather Photostream – Yup more rain!

    If you are on the Alberniweather Facebook page or Twitter feed, or you frequent the Webcams page here then you already know that as of yesterday around 11AM, the Highway 4 webcam on the Alberni Summit (the Hump!) is back online and better than ever! It even has night vision! The night vision will definitely…