Category: General
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Updated – Extreme Heat Wave on the Way – Fire Danger Rising Rapidly
Updated 5:30AM Thursday – EC and UWash Agree The EC forecast has been updated this morning and now agrees with the UWash models from last night. Temperatures on Monday could reach 42°C. Staggering. I will update again if there are any major changes. Otherwise, I will write a new post on Friday for the weekend.…
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Father’s Day – First Day of Summer Mini Heat Wave
Woke up this morning to a notification from Environment Canada in my Inbox that we should expect a minor heatwave to roll through from Sunday to Tuesday. Normal temperatures for this time of year are in the low to mid 20s which is what we have been enjoying lately. The Special Weather Statement issued today…
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Surprising 34.1°C high June 1 – double checked.
We were only supposed to get up to 30°C yesterday but both the Airport (31.1°C), and especially the in town stations got well above that! It appears my station was hottest of all. It was so hot, in fact that I didn’t believe it! Double checked, and confirmed. 34.1°C Thanks to the PurpleAir AQ sensor,…
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Muggy Monday, Warm and Dry week. Perfect to GoByBike! Also new AQ map.
Phew! May has been crazy but the weather marches on! It had a humid spring feeling to the air last night. Monday will start cloudy and we might see some brief showers but it will stay quite warm and prepare us for Tuesday which should feature full sun and hot temperatures up to 28°C. That…
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Power Outage Thursday – Rain Thursday night – Dry Weekend
Planned Power Outage will take weather station offline BC Hydro has a planned power outage for my area today between 9AM and 4PM so my weather station, including the air monitor, will not be sending updates to the website in that time. It should hopefully be back up before 4PM but we’ll see. Rain Thursday…