Author: Alberniweather Blog (Chris)
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2019 Annual Summary – Cooled off from extreme years past, but rain was lacking.
The Alberniweather and Alberni Valley Climate Summary for 2019 Average temperatures thankfully 2019 was an interesting year in that it was warmer than normal, but it wasn’t nearly as extreme, so it “felt” quite average, particularly in the summer. This was a departure from recent years. In its 25 years of operation at the Airport,…
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Snowing on Hump drive carefully – A Messy week ahead
Wanted to quickly warn folks as I just came over the Hump this morning at 6AM it was snowing fairly heavy all the way up the hump eastbound. Snow was sticking but the plows were out. Drive carefully, I will fill in the rest of this post with what to expect for the week. Check…
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2020 Storm Round 2 – Friday heavy rain and wind.
Updates continue at the top of the post. Flood Watch issued for Tofino and Port Alice regions. Upgraded: Flood Watch ā North and West Vancouver IslandUpdated: 10:30 AM January 03, 2020 The River Forecast Centre is upgrading the High Streamflow Advisory to a Flood Watch for: North Vancouver Island including Port Alice, the Zeballos River, Pugh Creek, San Josef River, Simpson…
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Temp is 0! Prepare for possible snow today. Strong winds Friday!
Updates toward the top… We have winners in the First Snow Contest! Iām calling it at 7:10PM! Winners to be announced soon! EC issues Snowfall Warning for North sections of East vancouver island. Issued at 2020-01-03 01:24 UTC by Environment Canada: Snowfall warning issued for: East Vancouver Island – Courtenay to Campbell River, B.C. (081330) Current…
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December 2019 Summary – Warm, Dry and Snowless.
The Alberniweather and Alberni Valley Climate Summary for December 2019 In the November summary I said that if the year had ended November 30, it would be one of the driest years ever but we had one month to go. Well, the end of December has come, and unfortunately it was another below average month…