Category: Storm
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Rain through the weekend – Hour by Hour forecast.
We have a long bout of rain coming over the next few days so here’s a look at when the strongest bits and breaks might be. Totals from Friday through to Sunday morning should be in the 30mm range for Port Alberni and other inland areas. Friday There was some fairly heavy rain before sunrise…
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A return to snow or maybe rain Thursday afternoon and Friday.
Updates… Original Post… It was a beautiful today today. It warmed up pretty fast and the snow took a big dent out of the accumulated snow. However, there is more coming. The question is, rain or snow? Starting Thursday afternoon we will be back into a pattern of precipitation. However, the warm of the last…
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SNOW DAY!
The kids got their wish! SD70 (along with pretty much everywhere else) has closed schools today! North Island College, VIU and multiple other districts and schools have closed today as well. We have about 10cm (I haven’t officially measured yet, still in bed! :)) at Alberniweather HQ and there is more around town. I am…
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More snow on the way Monday night and Tuesday for the whole Island.
Updates: Here is a twitter thread predicting times… we’ll see how accurate the Storm Radar app is. SD70 schools are OPEN New Snowfall warning issued Monday. Warnings4:51 AM PST Monday 11 February 2019Snowfall warning in effect for:Inland Vancouver IslandA long period of snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected. A second…
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Snow Contest Winners! Faye, Jean and Lydian! Wish a Happy Birthday to Theresa!
It’s official! We can finally declare winners for the 2018 First Snow Contest! I received a text from my expert co-CEO at Alberniweather (my wife Theresa) at 3:30PM on January 8, 2019. It had snowed since about 8AM in the morning and it took that long for it to start to accumulate! 1st PRIZE: FAYE…