Category: Climate Change
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Variable weekend. And the (predicted) return of The Blob.
There will remain a chance of showers most or the day today but it should mostly be a day of transition. It was windy around Cameron Lake this morning with plenty of leaves and a few branches on the road. The clouds were rushing by the full moon in the western sky. Saturday should remain…
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Sunny and Warm! – But Why? The Answer lies to the North.
The forecast is so easy. Sun. It’s going to be sunny and warm all the way into the weekend. We will be close to record highs at the Airport as well. Our record for today is 22ºC. That’s not out of the question today or tomorrow. (That means there’s no excuse not to vote 🙂…
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Every Sensor in BC over 25ug/m3 “red” – 900ug/m3 in Houston – No significant rain expected – People awakening to Human-Caused Climate Change
The provincial map from bcairquality.ca says it all. There is no good air in any community measured this morning. The entire province is under a blanket of smoke and it is affecting air quality in all regions. The hourly readings are not better. Only 2 stations in the province, Terrace and Smithers are currently…
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Northwest BC Fire Smoke will keep temperatures below forecast. See Imagery and a note on Fire Climate.
So if you watched my live facebook or twitter feed this morning you’d already know that above the fog… which is still pretty prominent this morning. There is a thick layer of smoke. I’m tagging this post climate change because… well… ya, more on that at the end of the post. I thought yesterday that…
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Heat Warning issued – Fire Danger remaining High – Excellent CO2 thread
Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning for East Vancouver Island and Victoria but considering Inland Vancouver Island will be getting up to 35°C, the message applies here too even if the warning doesn’t. Here is their message. 4:50 AM PDT Monday 16 July 2018 Heat Warning in effect for: Greater Victoria The summertime heat…