Category: Wind
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Rain starts tonight.
There may be a few showers today, but the real rain won’t start until later tonight. As the Marine Synopsis states: By 3:00 a.m. PST Saturday cold front located on a line north-south over central Vancouver Island. Here is the front as it sits over us tomorrow morning: The rain and gusty winds won’t let…
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Rain to begin Friday afternoon
Today will still be a relatively nice day with a good chance of seeing the sun most of the day. The models say the beginnings of our weekend storm will come on Friday afternoon around 4PM. From that point on we should have steady rain or rain showers until at least Sunday morning. The strongest…
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Calm before the Weekend Storm
Murphy has reared his ironic head and ensured that what looks like the strongest storm of the winter so far will appear when my weather station is offline. Oh well, we can still admire it coming, revel in its effects, and watch other sources for the details (he says through gritted teeth :)) The next…
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Wind Warning – Dryness record survives – More rain coming
There will be some more rain later today through Tuesday morning and there will be wind along with it. There is a wind warning for both East and West Vancouver Island. Winds up to 70kph and 100kph can be expected in each region respectively. That should mean we get the odd gust here in Alberni…
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Rainfall Warning – up to 150mm – (Updated)
Update Sunday 8AM The Airport got 12mm on Saturday. The more serious rain has come overnight and today though. So far we have 25m at Alberniweather since Midnight and wind gusts to 60kph. Our rain total for the storm since Friday is 43mm. Here is the updated Rainfall Warning. We should get another 30mm at…