Category: Wet
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Threat of Snow remains — But warmth taking hold
It seems as though over the next week (the first week of Spring!) we’ll be in a bit of an in-between place for weather. The first day of Spring, the vernal equinox, when day and night are roughly equal in length, will be March 20th. The first moment of Spring will occur at 16:21 (4:21PM)…
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Continuous rain breaks 100mm mark
When my station records rain it keeps track of its continuity. If the rain does not pause for more than 3 hours then it keeps the “Rain Storm” counter going. Since the rain started at 4AM on Sunday, March 13 we have received 101.8mm of rain. Depending on where you are around the Valley no…
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Wind, Rain – No Radiation
You can expect lots of wind and rain over the next few days as we get a series of systems coming through. It really has turned to Spring I think and we’re in it for good now. What I would not expect is any kind of radiation from Japan. Lots of people seem to be…
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VIU Strike Weather – Wind and Rain
So they say when it rains it pours? Well. That’s what it’s doing right now. You can throw in some gusty winds as well. I’m sorry to say it, but we can expect this weather through to next week. For today, this nastiness should hopefully only last until late morning/early afternoon then it will taper…
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Spring has Sprung?
This is a pretty easy forecast to make this time. There is a whole lot of moisture out in the Pacific just waiting to come drench us. It won’t be torrential rain, but it will be steady. The strongest pulse of rain looks like it will be on Saturday and Sunday. Today though it will…