Tag: Cold
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SNOW DAY!
The kids got their wish! SD70 (along with pretty much everywhere else) has closed schools today! North Island College, VIU and multiple other districts and schools have closed today as well. We have about 10cm (I haven’t officially measured yet, still in bed! :)) at Alberniweather HQ and there is more around town. I am…
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More snow on the way Monday night and Tuesday for the whole Island.
Updates: Here is a twitter thread predicting times… we’ll see how accurate the Storm Radar app is. SD70 schools are OPEN New Snowfall warning issued Monday. Warnings4:51 AM PST Monday 11 February 2019Snowfall warning in effect for:Inland Vancouver IslandA long period of snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected. A second…
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Updating all day Friday. Snow all areas Friday. Extreme wind chills overnight.
Extremely cold windchills, risk of frostbite. This is a first in the EC forecast in 12 years of Alberniweather that I remember so it is worth a place at the top. “Friday night: Periods of snow ending near midnight then partly cloudy. Local amount 5 cm. Windy. Low minus 9. Wind chill minus 8 in the evening and…
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EC issues Special Weather statement for Friday bitter cold and snow.
I will keep this short just with Environment Canada’s statement. It is self explanatory. All areas of the South Coast including inland and east vancouver island are included. Below is the Inland version. I will make another post tomorrow (Thursday) morning with predictions as the models are fairly varied. Bundle up and get the snow…
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The cold is here. East side Snowfall warning. Snowing in Ladysmith.
Updates… most recent at top. Original Post It is 0°C and the windchill so far this morning in Port Alberni has been down to -3°C. It will get colder. There is a snowfall warning. The easterly outflow winds are blowing across the Strait onto the east side of the Island and that is going to…