Category: General
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New Station site in time for hot weather!
So a few weeks ago I had a discussion with Ed Weibe down at UVic about where how my weather station was installed on my house. They weren’t happy. It was too close and while I felt it was not producing overly heated daytime temps, they disagreed. As they are the ones with the Dr.…
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Warm week ahead: But first, the “Hanukkah Eve” cyclone.
I hope everyones garden has gotten a good drink the past few days. Ours certainly has, and our rain barrels have been replenished as well. Looks like we’ll need them starting Monday as some heat is coming just in time for the Canada Day Parade. In other news I came across a great article today…
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Happy Summer! Making up for a Dry Spring?
Happy Summer everyone! I hope everyone got a chance to enjoy the longest day of the year yesterday. We went to bed at around 22:30 and it was still quite light out. Don’t expect the Summer weather to hit just yet though. After our big hot spell there in June we’ve been back to normal…
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More Cool Weather and Cool Features!
Well, the cool weather looks set to continue for the forseeable future. These are more normal temperatures than what we got in the first couple weeks of June especially. But we’re still severely lacking in the rain department. We’ve had 2 periods of minimal Rain (May 25/26 and June 16) since our last good soaking…
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Finally some cool and possible moisture!
We’ll finally get some cooler (normal) temperatures in the coming days. Might also get some much needed rain to dampen down the fire hazard a bit. I’ve continued a little bit of work on the backend of the website for the past week. The “Search Weather Data” (bottom of the Almanac above) is now able…