Author: Alberniweather
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Couple wet days coming especially in mountains. Beware near streams.
I will be busy at the City all day tomorrow so wanted to get this out after the night model run and before tomorrow morning. The UWash model is pretty firm that we will get precipitation starting between 5AM and 8AM tomorrow. It will be moving fairly quickly as you can see by the series…
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This is the only thing you need to see today.
Forget the forgettable weather. Behold Jupiter and its Galilean moons. Take a moment and consider what you are actually seeing. Galileo discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter in 1610. Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto. He simultaneously had further proof that the Earth was not the centre of the universe. Now we actually get to witness…
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Variable and Cool Week – Next Week Looking better.
The first full week of July will not be particularly summer-y but the first half looks better than the second half. There will be a chance of rain Monday by late morning and into the afternoon. Tuesday and Wednesday look mostly dry and so should be pretty pleasant (though high temperatures are a little below…
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Warmth continues. Very Dry Conditions Declared. Freshwater Fishing Limited East/South Island.
The pleasant warm days continue. We got up to 29ºC officially yesterday. The same day last year we hit a ridiculous 35ºC, and were days away from the start of the Dog Mountain fire. Thankfully, the fire situation is nowhere near as desperate here or the rest of the province this year, however, we are…
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Heat to End June – Possible afternoon shower
We have a perfect forecast for the beginning of the summer vacation. No doubt there will be plenty of people at Rogers Creek Park, and swimming in the Somass, Canal Beach and at Sproat Lake. The models this morning are not quite as hot as the official EC forecast so it will be fun to…