Year: 2015
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Updated 7:30AM Wednesday – Local Thunderstorm triggers Wildfires – Thunderstorms less likely but possible Wednesday.
Update 7:30AM Wednesday The models are in total disagreement about Thunderstorm activity today. In fact, only the UWash model seems serious about potential thunder and lightning and also seems to have the most rain showers in the forecast. However, Given how accurate it was yesterday, I am going to show its results. All other models…
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One more day of sun – Rain showers most days this week, maybe more on the Weekend?
That’s right I said it! Rain showers! I hope everyone had a great BC Day Weekend! We have already started off very nicely today. By the evening though clouds are going to roll in and we have a good chance of rain showers between 5-8PM or possibly even a little earlier. It will be…
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July 2015 Summary and Outlook – Fire – Heat – Not Much Rain Now or Later – El Niño is Coming
I think the featured image is the image that truly defined this month both weather-wise and as a community. That is why I chose it. (It was taken by Ben West). July again above average for temperatures and below average for rainfall. The overall average for the month of July was 19.2º C and we got between…
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Update: Seattle will Obliterate persistent heat record – Back to Extreme Fire Rating – Hot Weather for the Weekend – No rain before mid-August
Update: Seattle set to Obliterate Record. As alerted to by Scott Sistek of KOMO news. Today will mark the 10th day of the year over 90°F (32°C) in Seattle, WA. The first time ever that this has been recorded in their 120yr history. They will likely add two more by Saturday. And it is only the beginning…
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Epic Water Bomber video from Lake Cowichan Skutz Falls Fire
It’s not everyday you see the Hawaii Mars in the air at all let alone get an up close and personal video of her letting loose on a fire. No more words required. Just share it. 😉 Mars Fighting Fire Posted by Jody Kerrone on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Ya. Kicking Ass, Taking Names… Martin…