Author: Alberniweather
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UPDATE BEWARE COMMUTERS : Morning slush ends by afternoon.. no Evening!
UPDATE. 12:33PM The snow is coming down hard and fast in areas. Pleae use extreme caution on the roads. The new models say we won’t dry out until 4PM-5PM in Port Alberni and later on the East Coast. Whether this falls as rain or snow is extremely difficult to predict, so assume the worst for…
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Weekend Weather Adventure – More possible snow Tues Morn. Then drier?
So we had quite the weekend, but not really in the way we had anticipated. We got a little wind, but compared to Victoria and Vancouver, nothing too strong. No, our story was unexpected (though it perhaps should not have been) snow. This was the scene on Sunday afternoon: This heavy snow was completely missed…
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More rain and wind on the way
The line of systems keeps on coming. You can see our future weather pretty clearly on this forecast shot. Five separate systems stretching all the way up into the Bering Sea, all forecast to swoop down and across and onto us. First though, we will dry out a bit today (Friday) as we wait for…
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Beware Gusty Winds and Debris
Just a quick update today. Details on upcoming rain is in the post below. There were some strong winds last night that have caused power outages on the East Coast of the Island and also a ton of branches and debris on the highway through Whiskey Creek. The winds should abate later today and then…
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Rain as far as eye can see. Snowpack hope?
Last night was a deluge we haven’t had since early January. And it won’t be the last. Here is an interesting bit of info. Last week, in a conference call to emergency personnel, David Jones of Environment Canada said after November 1st of any year until the next year, the likelihood of there being a…