Year: 2014
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Happy Thanksgiving! Likely rain warnings coming Monday
As as the old sailors rhyme says…Red sky at night, sailors delight, Red sky in morning, sailors warning. Today the sky is certainly a beautiful red. Thanks to my wife for just sending me the picture above! The long tendrils of moisture are reaching up from the tropics and are going to deliver…
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Updated 5PM Thursday: First blustery storm for Thanksgiving – Forecast Fixed
Update 5PM: new model this afternoon looks a little stronger both for Friday and for Saturday and Sunday. More rain predicted now for Saturday and a more vigorous front arriving earlier Saturday afternoon. Check the comparisons below. Enjoy the calm skies this morning as they will be the last for a little while. There is…
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Website Glitch: Forecast not updating
Thanks to a loyal reader for noticing that the forecast on the right side of the page has not updated since Thursday. They must have changed something on the feed. I will try to get on it ASAP! In the meantime, if you click the green Vancouver Inland Sections forecast words above the forecast it…
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Oct 5 short-term record set – another variable but pleasant week ahead
If you thought it seemed quite warm yesterday, you were right. We set a short-term record for the day when the Airport hit 23.5°C. The previous record for the Airport was 22.7°C in 2012. Had we been another degree warmer we would have started challenging records into the 80s and beyond. The warmest Oct 5…
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Planning the weekend and week ahead. Mostly dry, tiny Pineapple Express.
We have a set of fronts that are lining up to sweep over us in the next seven days or so. In the image below you can see a blob of moisture near Hawaii that will be periodically sending moisture our way for the next week or so. Most of the rain that is coming…