Category: Storm
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Model increases Rain total, Mother Nature delivers likely record. Family Monday dry at least 🙂
For the second time in two weeks, the UWash model has underestimated the amount of rain expected… it happened last wednesday too when we got a near record all time daily amount and we are on our way to another one now. The record at the Airport was set on this day in 1996 at 43.4…
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There are only so many synonyms for sogginess.
We will have another short shot of showers today as a system quickly slides through the area. The precipitation should appear in the early PM and then be gone post-haste as you can perceive from the picture below. We should only witness a weak accumulation of around 4mm total once the weather gives way. For Friday,…
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Rain begins today… goes through stormy Friday.
We had some showers overnight but the main rain should start within the next hour or two. The rain will peak in the afternoon and taper off later tonight. The next system will follow quickly behind starting before 1AM tonight. We may get some wind along with it to start. It will blow through quickly…
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Monthly Summary January 2016 – Rainiest Jan 27 since 1896 – Low Snow
Close to normal temperatures but slightly drier January hides near record day rainfall and low snowpack. Happy Groundhog Day! 🙂 The totals and averages and records in January 2016 were not hugely notable. The combination of the weakening of the “blob” and the influence of El Niño seem to have combined to generate a fairly…
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Update Thursday 8AM Very Rainy Wednesday – Possible Wind – Runoff in the Watershed
Flood Warning & Watches issued by BC River Forecast Center after last night’s #BCstorm FMI: http://bit.ly/KaF1ou http://twitter.com/EC_BCweather/status/692759365363826688/photo/1 Update 8AM Thursday – Rainfall Warning Ended. Issued at 2016-01-28 15:13 UTC by Environment Canada: Rainfall warning ended for: West Vancouver Island, B.C. (081400) Inland Vancouver Island, B.C. (081500) Current details: Significant rainfall is no longer expected.…