Month: August 2017
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Small Wildfire sparked at Great Central Lake.
Update 12:30PM Saturday – “All Indications [fire] successfully contained at about 1 ha” The quote above and picture is from a message sent to the ACRD and City from BC Wildfire. Good news! Crews are still working but the quote above is key. Looks like things are almost done! Thank you to all of the people…
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86% Solar Eclipse on Monday in Port Alberni – DETAILS! 🙂
So this is pretty exciting. As most of you likely already know, there is going to be a Solar Eclipse crossing North America in the morning of Monday, the 21st of August. Below I have compiled some details you will need. Click through to see more. NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE SUN. IT CAN BURN…
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UPDATED 5:30PM SATURDAY : Hour by Hour Thunder in the Valley and Shaker forecast!
UPDATE 5:30PM: The forecast has cleared for Sunday!! We are still expected to get showers starting at 6 or 7PM Saturday, however, the new forecast model has made almost all the showers go away before 7AM Sunday! There are some showers near the hills but other than that, Port Alberni and the Alberni Valley look…
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Regular updates are back! Thunder in the Valley Forecast! Good Saturday, Iffy Sunday!
While I got home from vacation last Tuesday, this is the first day I am back on the bus ? to work! So that means I have my normal time slot for Alberniweather blogging back! 🙂 For better or worse, the weather has not changed much since last week mainly due to the strong ridge of…
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Smoke Advisories expanded to Port Alberni, most Vancouver Island
Quick update to pass along the just released smoke advisory now including Inland Vancouver Island. Click through to see it. You can download it in full here. 2017-08-04 Smoky Skies Bulletin Amended Vancouver Island