Category: General
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Threat of Snow remains — But warmth taking hold
It seems as though over the next week (the first week of Spring!) we’ll be in a bit of an in-between place for weather. The first day of Spring, the vernal equinox, when day and night are roughly equal in length, will be March 20th. The first moment of Spring will occur at 16:21 (4:21PM)…
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Continuous rain breaks 100mm mark
When my station records rain it keeps track of its continuity. If the rain does not pause for more than 3 hours then it keeps the “Rain Storm” counter going. Since the rain started at 4AM on Sunday, March 13 we have received 101.8mm of rain. Depending on where you are around the Valley no…
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Wind, Rain – No Radiation
You can expect lots of wind and rain over the next few days as we get a series of systems coming through. It really has turned to Spring I think and we’re in it for good now. What I would not expect is any kind of radiation from Japan. Lots of people seem to be…
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Tsunami Advisory Cancelled
The Tsunami Advisory has been lifted. There are other places along North America still under an Advisory, but BC is all done. I’m actually beat… so that’s it for me tonight. I’ll try to gather up some interesting stuff for tomorrow. Oh ya, weather? Rain. 🙂 And wind. Take care all… and thoughts for people…
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Tsunami Advisory Continues – New Surge Reported in Ucluelet
The warning levels do appear to be diminishing. An Advisory continues for BC. The Warning has been downgraded to an Advisory for part of California now. Unfortunately the BBC has reported someone was washed away from a beach in California when they were taking photos earlier today. US Coast Guard is searching for them. In…