Category: Wind
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Slight chance of overnight and Monday morning flurries.
It is a beautiful sunny Sunday in December. There is precipitation coming overnight but whether it falls as rain or a mix of rain and snow is difficult to say. Best advice would be to prepare for a mix of rain and snow if you are driving over the Hump or other mountain passes. We…
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Rain starting Thursday night and running into Friday and Saturday.
Another California storm sending weather our way. A low is heading into southern Oregon and Northern California and will be delivering rain to the entire Pacific Northwest plus most of California. Preparing for rain… Expect cloudy skies today as we prepare for a new round of showers and rain tonight spun up our way from…
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Tuesday showers into Wednesday. Break Thursday.
A quick update this morning. The showers have already begun on the west coast and will spread to most places on the island this morning and afternoon. The strongest rain will occur this evening and overnight before clearing Wednesday morning. We might also feel some breezy winds as the rain builds. Thursday should remain mostly…
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A little chilly out! Clear skies for days. Keep an eye on Sunday evening and Monday.
We are at our low temperature right now at -3.7°C at Alberniweather HQ. The Airport is even colder at -6.6°C. The record for the day is -14°C in 1985. (I remember that!). There is not much to say about the forecast. It should stay dry, fog free, and cold until Sunday when precipitation is going…
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Meandering jet stream delivers warmth to the Arctic, unusual storm to South Oregon, strong, cold easterlies to South Island.
A very strong low pressure ‘bombed’ off of the coast of Oregon and Northern California last night. This explains the very strong winds this morning. Check out the animation in this tweet. There have been power outages and impacts on BC Ferries. You can see the low on the UWash maps as well. It has…