Category: Hot
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The Heat Wave is Finally Over
Well, yesterday the Airport only reached (ha!) 31C… so that’s not heatwave material! That means our little heat wave will go down in history tied for 4th along with 1908 with 9 straight days over 32C. Here’s how the two heatwave breakdown side by side: 4th Longest Heat Wave of 1908 ——- Heat Wave of…
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Going for the record…
We might not have set the All Time record ever for Port Alberni in this heat wave, but there is still one record to shoot for… and at least it can be a little less unpleasant. 🙂 As I’ve mentioned in previous postings, Dave Jones of Environment Canada has been quoted in the AV Times…
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We could set 4 straight all-time records by Thursday
Keep an eye on the temperatures because we could be in for a historic 4 days… and hey, the CBC is even paying attention to us! As you know we set an alltime record yesterday the 27th of July. Today even though the result isn’t posted on their webpage I’m sure we’ll have set a…
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New All time Record For July 27
It was reported on the news that Port Alberni set a new record at the airport for this day. But that, I believe, is only since the station at the Airport has been there… so I did some digging in the archives here (i love this stuff)! Turns out that today was a record high…
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Hot Sweep Week!
Looking at the forecast here today, we might just manage a sweep of all 7 days of this week hitting above 30 degrees. The end of July and beginning of August is generally our hottest and driest time in Port Alberni. We’re certainly maintaining that trend, though personally, I don’t remember a setup like this.…