Category: Cold
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UPDATED 8:45AM —- Hour by Hour Sunday/Monday snow post! Port Alberni mostly rain – East Coast Snow
Update 8:45AM — Cowichan and Courtenay still expect snow through Monday. Nanaimo late. The morning model still expects pockets of snow to develop by 10AM this morning and lasting most of the day in the Lake Cowichan area as far north as Ladysmith and in the Courtenay area. In the evening the focus might shift…
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UPDATED 1PM Saturday —- Late Sunday Snow into Monday morning and evening
Update 1PM Saturday The morning high resolution models are finished and the forecast has refined a bit. Port Alberni will probably only get snow late Sunday night around midnight. After that, most of the chance focuses on the east side and will depend on the outflow winds picking up snow along the Strait and dumping…
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Port Alberni escapes most of the rain today — Snow possibilities Saturday and next Week
We seem to be getting spared the worst of the rain this morning as it is raining more heavily in Nanaimo and Parksville than it is in Port Alberni. The UWash model predicted this last night: However it will still probably drizzle most of the day even if the overall total is not great. We…
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Risk of snow/slush at higher elevations — Possible lowland Snowfall Sunday
Monday and Tuesday will stay mostly dry but there will be a chance of showers both days from some unsettled weather lingering around. The next major system will pass through starting Wednesday night around 7-10PM. Temperatures are consistently hovering below 4ºC so that means if it rains particularly hard, the rain can shift to sleet…
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Get lucky stuck between the rain storms? Perfect Grey Cup watching or Christmas Tree Decorating weather on Sunday
Interesting forecast this weekend. We have a few systems delivering rain to the region, but Port Alberni may just get spared the worst of it as some goes north of us and some goes south. On Friday morning the models have us with a chance of showers this morning until about 10AM. But interestingly it…