Category: Wind
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Official Christmas Forecast – Green and getting Greener and Stormier
The only pre-Christmas window for Philippine to get to San Francisco is today Here’s the Youtube Version of this Forecast We should clear up today, Wednesday December 18. We might hear the familiar rumble of Philippine Mars returning home for some repairs… not necessarily because the repairs are so bad, but maybe more likely because…
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Chilly mornings – Fog – Slight chance of Showers Friday – Looking toward Christmas
Freezing temperatures where there isn’t fog/low cloud We have had a pretty typical fall day with fog and low cloud in the Valley keeping us just above freezing. Meanwhile, higher elevations and the East Coast of the Island are mostly clear and cold with below zero temperatures in Qualicum, Hilliers and some other places just…
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Friday smaller storm – Why was the City protected by the Mountain?
Thank you for visiting! There were nearly 500 unique visitors to Alberniweather on November 19. And I know there were many that will have seen the Youtube channel, the Mastodon feed and other information. Thank you Port Alberni! I always do my best to bring relevant, accurate, and timely information. Why was the City protected…
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12:30PM Update – Highway 4 Open
12:30PM Reports at DriveBC.ca are that the highway has now reopened but it is single lane alternating traffic. Expect delays. It’s also not very nice weather here in Port Alberni. The clouds have rolled in, it’s blustery and the rain is a little sideways! Stay safe out there and avoid the highways if possible. Apparently…
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9:30PM Updated – Rolling Blog Updates all Day
9:30PM – Worst wind may be over – Highway 4 is closed between Port Alberni and Parksville The Airport peaked at 65kph Alberniweather peaked at 66kph Nanaimo peaked at 68kph Qualicum peaked at 65kph The Easterly winds in the Valley created a strange situation with the City mostly calm, protected by Mt Arrowsmith, but the…