Author: Alberniweather Blog (Chris)
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CONTEST! First Snow 2018
The Question: When will we get measurable snow at Alberniweather? WE FINALLY HAVE A WINNER! I received a text from my expert co-CEO at Alberniweather (my wife Theresa) at 3:30PM on January 8, 2019 It had snowed since about 8AM in the morning and it took that long for it to start to accumulate! 1st PRIZE: FAYE CARNAHAN Faye guessed…
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Halloween Forecast!
We in Port Alberni may be the dry exception to the wet Island Halloween rule elsewhere. Here is your hour by hour trick or treat forecast. Ill update it if anything changes signficantly tomorrow morning. We have a reasonably dry day today but will have to get through widespread rain that will come through tonight…
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Variable weekend. And the (predicted) return of The Blob.
There will remain a chance of showers most or the day today but it should mostly be a day of transition. It was windy around Cameron Lake this morning with plenty of leaves and a few branches on the road. The clouds were rushing by the full moon in the western sky. Saturday should remain…
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Fall Weather is Here – Rain Starting Tuesday night – Possible Stormy Sunday
Showers should have begun or will begin very shortly this evening as our pattern shifts completely from the big safe zone of high pressure that gave us two weeks of sunshine, to a more normal storm track that is going to give us some rain, and maybe some wind too. There are pockets of showers…
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Three 6.0M+ quakes strike off VI. No Tsunami or Damage expected.
Late Sunday night, three large quakes occurred in rapid succession followed by 3 smaller quakes soon after. No Tsunami has been generated by any of the quakes. Here is the cluster offshore of Vancouver Island along the subduction zone. Looking more closely, here they are in the order they occurred. As you can see the…