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December 2019 Summary – Warm, Dry and Snowless.
The Alberniweather and Alberni Valley Climate Summary for December 2019 In the November summary I said that if the year had ended November 30, it would be one of the driest years ever but we had one month to go. Well, the end of December has come, and unfortunately it was another below average month…
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Fire crisis deepens in Australia as all communications to be cut in huge area south of Sydney.
The Bushfires raging across Australia are just too much not to mention on this blog. This page from the Australia Broadcasting Corporation has good live updates including this shocking one just released in the past few minutes. This is absolutely all communications, including to hospitals. The area is about 300km long along the east coast…
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November 2019 Summary – Much Warmer and Drier than normal.
The Alberniweather and Alberni Valley Climate Summary for November 2019 If this was the end of December, we would have had one of the driest years on record. Thankfully, we still have one month to go and we have rain in the forecast! That said, we didn’t quite receive 1/3rd of our normal rainfall for…
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Meandering jet stream delivers warmth to the Arctic, unusual storm to South Oregon, strong, cold easterlies to South Island.
A very strong low pressure ‘bombed’ off of the coast of Oregon and Northern California last night. This explains the very strong winds this morning. Check out the animation in this tweet. There have been power outages and impacts on BC Ferries. You can see the low on the UWash maps as well. It has…
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Sunny Climate Strike Friday! And a new Report on the Oceans.
After a few light showers overnight and into Thursday things will begin to clear which is perfect, because Friday is an important day here and around the world. Friday will be the second, last, and hopefully biggest day of action being led by students around the world. Students at ADSS will be holding a gathering…