Tag: rain
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Christmas Forecast – New Nuuchanulth words and other improvements
Merry Green Christmas or The Five Rainy Days of Christmas! The good news is, we need the rain. The bad news is, if you’re looking for a White Christmas this will not be your year! Let’s look at the upcoming weekend. Five bouts of rain – First Today It will be interesting to see if…
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Rainfall Warning – Up to 100mm in Port Alberni
Inland – West – East Side Vancouver Island Warnings This is this evening’s model picture from UWash. This is not the super-high resolution version but it is inline with yesterday’s predictions. High elevation regions of the Island will get between 100 and perhaps more than 300mm according to the BC River Forecast Centre. This model…
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Atmospheric River Incoming – Major Rainfall Monday and Tuesday
Pineapple Express On the Way It’s on the horizon. The picture below is the forecast for Monday 1-4PM. As you can see, the tail of the moisture reaches far to the southwest. Hawaii is in the bottom-left corner. I real Pineapple Express! Timing: Two Hits – Small Sunday Morning – Big Monday/Tuesday We’ll see this…
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Happy Halloween! Wednesday night rain
It’s going to be a perfect halloween evening for kids to get out and find that candy! 🙂 The clear (if not foggy) and cold conditions will end on Wednesday night as a frontal system moves onto Vancouver Island. Expect rain to begin around 5PM on the West Coast and 8PM further inland. We should…
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Very Chilly Breeze Tuesday – Early Possibility of Snow
An Arctic Outflow Event in October? Well this is a thing… it’s been quite awhile since we’ve seen snow before Halloween but we have a possibility of at least flakes in the sky and at worst a messy Tuesday and Wednesday morning. A low will strengthen as it moves down the Island tonight and tomorrow…