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A few more cold days. Then analyzing the chance of snow on Friday night.
We are into day 2 of our first cold snap of the winter. Watch for frost and black ice. Also, if you have a clear view of the horizon (ie. not encumbered by Mt. Arrowsmith or fog) check out the moon before the sun rises! And if you can’t, then do the next best thing…
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Foggy blanket keeping us above freezing. Wind Chill tonight. And the “S” word.
The image is from islandweather.ca this morning. Northern parts of the Island are in the -2 to -3°C range this morning. Cowichan is -1°C. We have among the warmest likely thanks to our blanket of fog. It is currently 2.5°C at Alberniweather and 1.6°C as of 6AM at the Airport. The fog should lift around…
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Alaska hit by Earthquake. Possible evening Thunderstorms on East Island.
As you already know, there was a strong 7.0 Earthquake near Anchorage this morning. Damage has been significant. A Tsunami warning was issued for the immediate area only. It was cancelled a while after thankfully no Tsunami was generated. You will be able to find more information on the earthquake all over the internet so…
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Emerg Test Wednesday 1:55PM – Records set Monday – first Wintery weather coming and mystery seismic waves!
Something for everyone today! There will be another test (run by AlertReady.ca) of the Emergency notification system on people’s cell phones, TV, radio, and other broadcast devices today at 1:55PM local time. You might remember the first time they tried this a few months ago, not everyone got the messages on their phones. These messages…
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Monday Storm. Rainfall Warning issued for Port Alberni and other parts of VI.
Environment Canada has issued multiple warnings across the Island. The West Island has Rainfall and Wind Warnings posted. Inland (Port Alberni) has a Rainfall warning. And the East Island from Nanoose Bay to Campbell River have Rain and Wind warnings. Victoria also has a Wind Warning. In areas with wind warnings, gusts to 80kph are…
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