Year: 2013
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Nice weekend! Damp week, and… winter reminder?
It’s not every day that the forecast turns out to be as wrong, on the good side, as it was this weekend. We went in expecting a dreary and blustery couple of days and ended up with two not too shabby spring days. I know I was not the only one who got caught outside…
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Wet Weekend – March 2013 Warm and Dry
This weekend will be nothing like last weekend, but we really should not be too surprised about that. Today shouldn’t be too bad, but it will be wet tonight and tomorrow and Sunday we can throw in some wind into the mix. Great grass growing weather. Maybe next weekend we will get another chance to…
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Rain coming Thursday/Friday
Today should be ok, just cloudy but still relatively warm. Starting Thursday afternoon, we will be getting into rain, and probably some wind as well through the Weekend. The rain should start mid-afternoon: Here is the 1PM Thursday snapshot: It doesn’t look terribly organized on Thursday, however, on Friday, things might get a little more…
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March 31 record set
I just ran through the records for March 31st, and it looks like our warmest since at least 1930 and a new official record. The highest temps for an official Port Alberni station were: 22.2C in 1930 at the original Port Alberni city hall station; 18.9C at the ‘A’ station on the river in 1992;…
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Beautiful Easter Weekend coming!
We got up to 17C yesterday (forecasted high was only 13). Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday… They will all be near the same! Below is the 5PM forecast for Saturday. It is going to be beautiful. It has us getting up to 17C or so. I still don’t think we will hit the 21C EC has…