Tag: General

  • Forecasting High Winds for Cameron Lake

    Forecasting High Winds for Cameron Lake

    This is a separate post from the road opening Schedule I posted earlier today. I thought it might be interesting to see what days might be the highest chance of getting closed due to strong afternoon winds as it still is this evening (next driveBC update 10PM). So let’s look out to the next 16…

  • Northern Lights Tonight 2 AM?

    Northern Lights Tonight 2 AM?

    A quick heads up to confirm that there does look to be a possibility of Aurora tonight. Right now, the Aurora are reaching as far down as Thunder Bay, Ontario (2AM EDT). Here is the current picture from the Spaceweather Live app. If this picture holds then there is a chance we could see some…

  • June 2023 Summary – Fiery Dry

    June 2023 Summary – Fiery Dry

    The rising floor of June

  • Stopwatch through Cameron Lake – More Heat Coming – Heatdome Anniversary, the Science, Rally today.

    Stopwatch through Cameron Lake – More Heat Coming – Heatdome Anniversary, the Science, Rally today.

    On the Stopwatch On the way home (westbound) on Tuesday I decided to set my stopwatch. I started it at the stoplight at about 4:10PM at the Highway 4 – 4A Junction and stopped it at Cathedral Grove at 4:44PM. It seemed likely pretty typical traffic. Mostly daily commuters/trucks with some summer tourists as well.…

  • Road on Schedule – Hot Weather coming

    Road on Schedule – Hot Weather coming

    Highway 4 single lane on schedule MoT just updated their page at 4:45PM Monday June 19 It says: Forecast We will get gradually warmer as the week goes on. We may hit a peak of 30ºC on Friday and then Saturday/Sunday will go back down into the mid-twenties. There is no expectation for significant rainfall…