Month: February 2013

  • Updates Offline – Moving to Shaw – Early Morning Light

    You will notice no updates on the conditions on the website this morning and probably all day as I will be switching ISPs from Telus to Shaw on Tuesday. Since they are coming in the morning after I’ve gone to work, this is likely to interrupt all live updates until I am able to reconfigure…

  • So.. About it being Spring soon….

    We will have normal (5C) to slightly above normal temperatures today through Wednesday as a series of fronts move through our area. Below is the analysis for Wednesday afternoon which looks to be the strongest of the events. But we should see steady showers today and Tuesday as well. Check out the charts after Wednesday:…

  • Happy Groundhog Day! Early Spring!?

    So here’s something I’ve never really understood… Why do we here on the West Coast have to look 4000km East to see what’s up with Wiarton Willie when we have our own perfectly fine Vancouver Island Marmots? Besides, Wiarton looks a little Silly. Our own Vancouver Island Marmots are much more Handsome. Maybe VI Vinny?…

  • Warm weekend – possible chilly February?

    Nothing too big to report. The clouds and some fog will stick around for the weekend. It will stay quite warm. Our normal for this time of year is 5C but we got up to 10.3C yesterday afternoon! A beautiful end to January. Look at that temperature soar! Part of the reason for the warmth…