Category: Cold
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Blizzards in the Thunder and Lightning
Something you don’t see everyday around here is Thunder and Lightning. Yet lastnight we go Thunder and Lighting combined with a veritable blizzard. This weather is just weird no? It’s calm right now. There are actually some clear skies poking through. This won’t last for long though. By tonight we will be back to rain,…
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Barometer Plunging – Winds Strong – Snow on Higher Passes
The predicted storm has arrived. It’s a beauty! We are currently at 98.4kPa and the low is forecast to bottom out at around 97kPa so we have a ways to go yet. Winds are calm in the Alberni Valley thanks to our protective mountain ranges but on the East and West Coast they are raging.…
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Snowing in Downtown Port Alberni. – <1cm so far.
Well, I made fun of the EC forecast earlier today. But you know what, this is why they get payed and I don’t. It’s snowing pretty good out there right now! Big Fat Flakes. It’s just starting to stick on the roads. The grass is covered. 10-15cm overnight!? Maybe so! Then get ready for RAIN…
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Sun before the Storm!
The sun is shining, but don’t let it fool you, it’s windy, the windchill is at 0C right now. There are showers all over the Island. And it’s going to get wild in the next 24 hours. We have a good ‘ol fashioned PacNW Hurricane coming our way. Thankfully, it will not be going directly…
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Nice few days coming early week
The start of this week is looking pretty nice. Once the last of the rain showers clear out this afternoon we should have a clear and cold night followed by a couple days of clear and warm weather. This forecast may be hampered by fog. But we’ll just hope that it stays away and we…