Author: Alberniweather Blog (Chris)

  • Variable weekend. And the (predicted) return of The Blob.

    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…

  • Fall Weather is Here – Rain Starting Tuesday night – Possible Stormy Sunday

    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…

  • Three 6.0M+ quakes strike off VI. No Tsunami or Damage expected.

    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…

  • Sunny and Warm! – But Why? The Answer lies to the North.

    Sunny and Warm! – But Why? The Answer lies to the North.

    The forecast is so easy.  Sun. It’s going to be sunny and warm all the way into the weekend.  We will be close to record highs at the Airport as well. Our record for today is 22ºC. That’s not out of the question today or tomorrow.  (That means there’s no excuse not to vote 🙂…

  • Sun for Days! Go Vote!

    Sun for Days! Go Vote!

    The forecast is ridiculously easy for mid-way through October!  Sun. And then some more Sun. Maybe a little fog. But then more sun!  Today is the first day of the Advance Vote in the Municipal Election! Head on down to Echo Centre between 8AM-8PM today with two pieces of ID (at least one with your…