Year: 2013

  • More Rain this week – Arctic Tipping Point

    We had quite a nice weekend that has even stretched into Monday morning. (And oh what an early monday morning it was with the time change) On and Off This week is going to be a pretty wet one. There are already rainfall warnings up for the West Coast and for Greater Vancouver. I don’t…

  • ALERT: See Comet Pannstars tonight!

    Get out your Binoculars and Telescopes! The Sky is clear and there might be a comet sighting! If you haven’t already heard, there is a very rare (possibly only time ever) comet passing nearby and we are going to be able to see it as soon as tonight. I say might because the comet is…

  • Sun coming tomorrow – Drizzly day today – Spring Forecast

    Not a whole ton going on so the updates are pretty short these days. It’s a pretty drizzly day. Not as much in the Alberni Valley which is nice… but other parts of the Island are seeing some darker skies with soaking west coast drizzle so make sure you have your rain jacket on and…

  • Quick rain showers… then getting into fair weather.

    A weak system will come through today and this evening. bringing some rain showers. Nothing like we had last week. After that, things are looking quite dry and, if the fog stays away, very nice right through the weekend! Lets hope. 🙂

  • Sun dogs behind the fog

    A quick post this morning. Like yesterday, we awoke this morning to below zero temperatures and lots of fog. The fog burned off by noon and we had a wonderful and warm afternoon. It was clear and icy in spots on the East Coast. I managed to snap a quick picture of a sun dog…