Category: Wet

  • It’s Spring… take your pick on the Weather!

    This morning when I drove to Qualicum at 5:50 it was snowing heavily on the Hump and all the way into Coombs. Luckily it didn’t stick much. Then it was sunny most of the day, quite beautiful really! Tomorrow, probably more of the same. Morning will be variable, then some rain, then some sun Friday,…

  • Interested in saving money on your Electricity Bill?

    I am! Most of you likely know I’m into the whole Climate Change thing (not surprising given this website right?). I’m also very interested in Energy issues (Peak Oil, Sustainability, Transition Towns). Well, my lovely wife got me a really great little device for Christmas called “TED” or “The Energy Detective”. If you wan to…

  • Almost Forgot! Happy Spring!

    As of around 5AM this morning, it’s Spring! Hooray! :+) We ended up with about 35 hours straight of rain. Not too shabby! Hopefully that replenished some of the snowpack that has been so low this year. It likely won’t be enough to stave off a dry summer, but every little bit helps. Looks like…

  • A Full Day of Rain!

    It took the *entire* winter season… but there’s a very good chance that March 18 will have rain from Midnight right through to Midnight. I haven’t checked specifically but I believe this is the first real dump of rain we’ve had since November! And it’s spring on Friday. A crazy winter…. We should get a…

  • Strong Low, more Snow

    Could be a rather fun 24 hours. Notice the Barometer is quite low this morning and dropping. That’s the lowest it has been pretty much all winter. The EC forecast is talking about a “very deep” low forming just offshore that sping some moisture into the area and, thanks to the cool airmass, cause snow…