Year: 2016
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November 2016 Summary and Outlook – Rain and Warm
Remember November? Before the snow… it rained, forever! There are 30 days in November. It rained on 28 of them. This is right after it rained 29 out of the 31 days which appeared to be the most since 1963. So in total it has rained 57 of a possible 61 days when it rained in the…
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6:30PM – Tapeipring off but still more snow expected
Final Update 6:30PM Saturday https://twitter.com/alberniweather/status/807771485565636608 We received about 8 more cm today and I have 25cm on the ground. We may have another 5cm tonight and 5cm coming tomorrow. Today was also the warmest day. It is going to stay around freezing and starting Monday it will get down below freezing and maybe clear up…
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UPDATED 8:45AM —- Hour by Hour Sunday/Monday snow post! Port Alberni mostly rain – East Coast Snow
Update 8:45AM — Cowichan and Courtenay still expect snow through Monday. Nanaimo late. The morning model still expects pockets of snow to develop by 10AM this morning and lasting most of the day in the Lake Cowichan area as far north as Ladysmith and in the Courtenay area. In the evening the focus might shift…
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UPDATED 1PM Saturday —- Late Sunday Snow into Monday morning and evening
Update 1PM Saturday The morning high resolution models are finished and the forecast has refined a bit. Port Alberni will probably only get snow late Sunday night around midnight. After that, most of the chance focuses on the east side and will depend on the outflow winds picking up snow along the Strait and dumping…
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Port Alberni escapes most of the rain today — Snow possibilities Saturday and next Week
We seem to be getting spared the worst of the rain this morning as it is raining more heavily in Nanaimo and Parksville than it is in Port Alberni. The UWash model predicted this last night: However it will still probably drizzle most of the day even if the overall total is not great. We…