Category: Cold
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Finally! A snow day and snow winner! Drive Safe.
The kids got an early Christmas present! About 3cm of snow at Alberniweather HQ… as much as 10cm elsewhere, and a snow day on the last day of school! CONGRATULATIONS TO DEB WHO GUESS 3:30AM THIS MORNING AS THE FIRST TIME FOR SNOW! YOU WIN! AND YOU HAVE EMAIL! 🙂 Or email me (alberniweather@gmail.com) if…
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UPDATED 10AM: Snow will fly, but where will it stick?
Update 10AM: The morning model forecast is out and it’s bad news for snow lovers. Once again, it shows the Alberni Valley getting skunked. And it’s actually showing slightly less accumulations for other areas as well. Though again, if you’re driving anywhere south of Parksville, you’re going to want to be prepared for 10-15cm in…
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Snow clinging to higher elevations and South east island.
Much like last week, the models seem to be backing off on snow in our little Valley. Here is the latest forecast for accumuluations between Thursday and Friday afternoon. Here is the same image zoomed in to the Island. You can see that our Valley is noticeably excluded from the festive colours of snowfall. We…
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Chance of snow increases again – plan travel accordingly
White stuff is in the forecast again after today’s weak rain front passes through. Most of that rain will fall on the west coast. We are being passed over again. By Wednesday night and Thursday morning it is going to cool off a bit and we should be near or below zero. Combine that with…
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Updated 11:30AM — Thursday Snow-Maybe-Cast – Check it out! 🙂
Update 11:30AM — Snow has finally come, mainly to higher elevations though there is some wet snow and sleet falling in Port Alberni. Sutton Pass looks nearly impassible. The Hump is snowing but not too bad. Please drive carefully. Now that the precipitation is here, it will likely keep snowing for as long as the…