Category: General
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Mid Island shower or flurry this evening – then Dry and cold. Moving to Pi.
Light showers Tuesday – Evening rain or flurry. There are some scattered showers lingering off the West Coast today as a weak system affects us. The moisture will gradually move onto the Island mostly affecting the West Coast later today. However. some rain will gather in the 4-7PM period in Port Alberni and the Valley…
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Already stormy day might get stormier. Soggy Weekend.
A short Friday post. Expect the rain to stick around all day, along with wind, especially very strong on the West Coast. However, the real fun might come this afternoon as we have a chance of thunderstorms! There’s nothing on the lightning detection map yet. This wind and the chance of thunderstorm should abate tonight…
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Awaiting West Coast Tsunami Centre statement on NZ area Earthquake
NO Tsunami threat for BC – 2:30PM The word has come down and it is good (and not unexpected) for us. Here is the official message. No Tsunami expected for our area from the 8.1M quake. Other areas of the Pacific and Australia are under a threat. I won’t post any further updates unless something…
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Unsettled showery week continues. Please test a new web design. Anemometer (wind) offline.
We have moisture spinning just to the West of Vancouver Island that will be sending us bands of moisture periodically through the next few days. Today (Wednesday) should be mostly cloudy periods. Rain will move through Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Expect the fog to continue as well in the mornings as we cool to…
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Happy first day of meteorological Spring!d
March 1st! Where did Winter go!? We still have twenty more days until the equinox – you can see the exact time on the front page in the Almanac – but for statistical purposes, today marks the start of the March/April/May spring period! We had a chilly and slightly snowy February, as we often do.…