Month: August 2014

  • Full Labour Day Weekend Forecast – Plus Wind for Fishers

    Full Labour Day Weekend Forecast – Plus Wind for Fishers

    That’s my father-in-law Cliff with one of a bunch of salmon they caught on Thursday! I didn’t ask him for permission to post that photo. Muahahahaha. Nice fish Cliff! It will definitely feel cool this weekend as the high that protected us and gave us so much warm weather for so long has finally broken…

  • Campfire ban lifts Thursday – 43 Years of Salmon Festival Weather

    Campfire ban lifts Thursday – 43 Years of Salmon Festival Weather

    Two things seem sure in life, good things must come to an end, and the weather must always be iffy, if not downright soggy for Salmon Festival/Labour Day weekend.  And now I have the stats to prove it! I will update again on Friday, but as of now, it’s looking like the gorgeous summer weather…

  • Stable, warm week – going with your gut on stormy weather.

    Another quiet, warm week: There just isn’t much to say about the forecast this week. It looks like another pleasant, mostly sunny week with warm temperatures and no chance of rain. The jetstream is staying mostly to the north of us allowing warm air up from the south. It will slip down a little later…

  • Slight Chance of Thunderstorms/rain today and Friday. Great weekend!

    The pleasant weather is set to continue! There is a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon as you can see in the purple areas of the image below. As you can see though, most of the risk will be on the East coast of the Island. There will be some showers related to this stormy…

  • Did you see the Meteor?

    Did you see the Meteor?

    Did you? I totally missed it but it sounds like if you were outside last night around 10:10PM you would have seen one heck of a lightshow. (Note: the image in the post is just a generic image, not an image of the meteor last night). Twitter and Facebook predictably exploded with sightings from Alberni,…