Category: General
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Rain record in Vancouver, Campfire ban lifted
For once Port Alberni wasn’t the rain capital of the country… nor Prince Rupert (which actually holds that title for Cities in Canada last I checked). No, today it was Vancouver. At YVR they received over 45mm of rain. Not only is that a record for this day. It’s a record for the entire month…
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Wind is bringing rain tonight
I’ve been listening to the wind in the trees tonight… sure feels like fall doesn’t it? We should get a decent bout of rain tonight and into tomorrow. I already see it on the radar making its way down the Island. There is a silver lining though! If we get a good shot of rain…
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Lots going on!
Weather: I heard Mark Madryga on CKNW this morning say this might be our last official kick at the can this summer… and Brett Anderson at Accuweather.com seems to agree as well. So get out there today, or this evening after work (if you’re like me) and soak up some of those last rays of…
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Heatwave is over, comparing to Russia and Go Fishin’ Port Alberni!
Looks like Port Alberni set a few records this past weekend. We were the hotspot in Canada on Sunday. Good stuff! 🙂 There were lots of records broken, and many records were broken by a degree or two or more, which is always a significant event. And for us in particular, our old record was…
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Heat on it’s way. Come sign the Petition
NOTICE: Hi folks, just to let you know, the station will not be updating until later this evening. I’m rearranging the living room which includes the Mac Mini weather server. Suffice to say… it’s HOT out there. 34.2C is our high for the day so far. Back soon. Chris Yesterday the forecast was saying it…