Month: August 2024
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Great Salmon Fest weekend Weather!
Hottest Sunday – Coolest Monday If this forecast holds, it will be a near perfect Labour Day long weekend! Thursday through Sunday will be over 28°C with the peak on Sunday of 32°C. Don’t be surprised if that ends up a little higher. It will cool quickly on Monday, which probably means fog Monday morning,…
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Warm Weather building into Labour Day Weekend!
One last shower – then… Don’t be fooled by the cool and stormy start to the week! This batch of rain showers is already starting its exit to the East. Rain showers will end tonight and in their wake we are going to find ourselves returning to summer weather! 5 days of summer Tuesday and…
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Strong rain today – Thunderstorms north and east.
The radar fills – East Coast Statement Environment Canada has already posted a Special Weather Statement for the East Coast warning of up to 50mm of rain with thunderstorms. (I am surprised this isn’t a rainfall warning or severe thunderstorm watch). The radar is already starting to fill in on the north Island. Expect rain…
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Good soggy morning from the bus!
Back to work and the bus I am back to work at VIU this week and this is my first post from the bus in quite a long time! Last year I had started to catch the bus to VIU from Woodgrove as it made for a shorter commute, but I found I missed the…
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Potential for major lightning event tonight
There is a special weather statement for the south and east island but looking at both the radar and lightning tracker, I have never seen anything quite like what is moving up through northern Washington right now! I have a video of the radar in this Mastodon post: And here is the lightning in the…