Month: September 2021
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Happy Fall Equinox! – Friday’s Rainfall marks first September deluge in the records. Weekend Rain.
Happy First (half) Day of Fall! The Equinox officially happened at 12:20PM Pacific Time today. Make sure you wave to the sun as we head around to the other side! Friday’s record rainfall: The rain on Friday was not something the Alberni Valley has experienced on a September day since record keeping began in 1894.…
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Almost Frost this morning – First Fall Rain Storm on the way!
Did you hear the Thunder? Have you seen any frost? The equinox is at 12:21PM (PDT) on September 22 but it is definitely feeling like fall already! It has been a very interesting 48 hours! On Wednesday we had a strong surprisingly strong build up of a cumulonimbus cloud over the Valley and it delivered…
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Fall Fair 2021 Forecast – Mostly Dry! – Ride your bike to the Fair
The Fall Fair (albernifair.com) is back! It’s still not quite the same as there won’t be the big halls full of booths and things, but there will be booths outside, various craft shows, animals, and yes a Midway and rides (which actually started on Thursday night)! There are tons of details on what you can…
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Warm, Muggy, possibly Thunderstorms Wednesday
Received another sprinkle overnight We got just 1mm of rain overnight but it was at least enough to give the plants a drink. It will be a potentially interesting day today. We stayed very warm over night. The low temperature was a very warm 17.6ºC this morning. That’s going to set up a warm and…
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Back to School – Back to Weather!
It’s the first day back to school! I’m also back at VIU and having people in a classroom for the first time since last March! It’s weird! Warm week for Fall Fair It will feel hot today as we get up to 28ºC and it might feel more like 30. Today will be the hottest…