Category: Cold
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Record Breaking start to October
It feels overly hot, because it is. If you felt like the first days of October got off to an unusually hot start, you’re right. We hit 28.0ºC and 29.3ºC on Saturday and Sunday respectively. That easily beat the Airport records for those days of 24.8ºC and 23.0ºC. Saturday will be a runner up to…
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Snow for Ground Hog Day? – Maybe Not for Port Alberni
After nearly a month without seeing snow, are we about to see some new white stuff fall from the sky? Unfortunately, snow lovers might be disappointed. The 24 hour snow accumulation pictured above shows very little snow south of Campbell River. It actually looks like Vancouver and the Fraser Valley will get some but the…
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15cm on the ground – What’s Next – More Flurries, Snow. Warmer and Rain starts Saturday.
Welcome to winter. It’s been so cold and snowy since December 21st it’s hard to believe we’re not even a month into winter! Last night’s winter storm definitely delivered on everything that was predicted. Rain, sleet, lots of snow, and some freezing rain for us, (thankfully not too much) but a lot more freezing rain…
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Winter Storm Warning – Expect Everything
Light snow already falling in Victoria So far it looks like nothing happening on the West Coast road But it is definitely coming: Winter Storm Watch now a Warning – Snowfall for West Coast As expected, Environment Canada has moved it’s Watch to a Winter Storm Warning – This is known as a “combination” advisory.…
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Winter Storm Watch in Effect for Port Alberni and most of BC Coast
New Post – Winter Storm Warning – Click Here Old Post —- Adding to the slush and ice In case the slushy and icy roads weren’t enough, we have a bigger mess on the way. Environment Canada has issued a Winter Storm Watch for nearly the entire BC Coast here is the text for our…