Tag: Cold
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“Spring” begins? Snow continues – California still the weather-bullseye.
It will continue to not feel like Spring It has been quite the end to February with all of the snow, treacherous driving, and uncertain forecasts. It doesn’t look like that is going to change. The long range forecasts out to next week continue to have us often around freezing and with moisture producing flurries…
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Windy – Snowy – Saturday and Weekend
Everybody Gets Some This Time The threat of strait-effect snow seems to have finally passed, but now it’s time for a more traditional snow system to makes it way to Vancouver Island! Starts overnight Friday Starting around 1AM Saturday morning, we can expect to see flurries moving down the Island with light winds. Snowy Saturday…
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Environment Canada wins – Drive Safely on the East Island
Update: Snowfall Warning Issued for Nanaimo/East Island Strait-Effect Snow is occurring. EC refers to it as “snow streamers off the Strait of Georgia”! 5-15cm is possible especially away a little further inland (Coombs, Errington, Jingle Pot, etc) https://weather.gc.ca/warnings/report_e.html?bc46 Treacherous Highway 19 and parts of Highway 4 A quick post to say be careful out there!…
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Chilly and Possibly Snowy Family Day Weekend Plus A Look At Our Warming City
Wintry Family Day Weekend The forecast is pretty cold and wet. While we are unlikely to see any serious accumulation in Port Alberni or any other lower-elevation, there will definitely be snow on the mountains and maybe in the deeper Valley locations. If you’re travelling, take your time on the roads and expect it to…
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Slight chance of flurries Monday night – Better chance Tuesday
UWash model dry until Tuesday afternoon While there might be a very slight chance of rain predicted by EC, the UWash model sees nothing at all on the Island until Tuesday afternoon at the earliest. The 1-2PM Tuesday period is below. There is only a little bit of moisture reaching the north end of the…