Year: 2013
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Heat Update – maybe not as hot, still nice, thunder.
EC has reissued the Special Statement on the coming Heat with a caveat (It’s below or link here). There is some indecision in the latest model runs on whether our heat breaks on Monday or Tuesday. The ridge that is baking the Western US is proving not to be reaching quite as far North and…
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Special Weather Statement – Heat Coming
This came across the wire this afternoon: https://ecalertme.weather.gc.ca/warning-latest_e.php?ualert_id=114 Issued at 2013-06-28 00:04 UTC by Environment Canada: Special weather statement issued for: Inland Vancouver Island, B.C. (081500) Current details: Hot weather develops on the Canada day weekend. After a sputtering start to the season, summer is about to arrive in spectacular fashion. A massive ridge of…
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Are you ready for Summer? Its coming!
Fear not dear reader, today’s rain will be the last we see for some time and what we have in store for the weekend will surely bring a smile to your face if you’ve been waiting for that official start to summer. Saturday: 25C Sunday: 25-28C Monday: 30C+ Likely still Tuesday: 30C+ We still have…
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Rainy week, warmer late, bent jet.
Expect the rain to continue for a bit this morning before tapering off. It will return overnight and tomorrow morning and continue through most of the day tomorrow (Wednesday). Here is Wednesday at 10AM. Still plenty of moisture around. I know Alberni Elementary has a date set for Rathtrevor tomorrow. Here’s hoping Parksville is a…
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First Day of Summer! Drier weekend than expected. Other Climate News.
As of 10:03PM last night, it is officially summer! Daylight today is one second shorter than yesterday, and tomorrow will be 6sec shorter still but no matter, its summer and hopefully that means we are on our way to sunnier days. We should dry out a bit Friday and Saturday and Sunday is now looking…