Category: Storm
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Slight chance of flurries Monday night – Better chance Tuesday
UWash model dry until Tuesday afternoon While there might be a very slight chance of rain predicted by EC, the UWash model sees nothing at all on the Island until Tuesday afternoon at the earliest. The 1-2PM Tuesday period is below. There is only a little bit of moisture reaching the north end of the…
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Minor precipitation Thursday Night – Prepare for Cold on the Weekend
Special Weather Statement Issued. Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather statement for most of the Island. Below is the main parts: A cold spell is in the forecast for most of B.C. Arctic air will invade B.C. beginning overnight Friday, with a major shift in temperature from our mild January. Temperatures will be 5…
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Rain collector unclogged – just in time for – snow?
A seedy situation Once the rain finally stopped last weekend, I ventured into the yard to get the ladder and get up on the side of the shed to inspect the rain collector. And there it was… full to the brim with water. Obviously it can’t measure much water if no water is flowing through…
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Our own small Atmospheric River – California gets More
Nothing like California While parts of California have received upwards of 400mm of rain in a couple weeks, we’re not nearly at that level, but the next couple days will feature some long duration rain and a small bout of Atmospheric River conditions. By Thursday morning we have full rain on the Island and a…
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Another stormy night and wet week.
Monday afternoon and evening rain Rain is already falling in most places and it will pick up steam through Monday afternoon and into the evening. The main thrust of this latest front will happen in the 1-4PM period and should be accompanied with some strong southerly or southeasterly winds as well. Wind and rainfall will…