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Best Fall Fair Day might be Today!
The 71st Annual Alberni District Fall Fair starts today and by the looks of the forecast, today and Friday are going to be the driest, warmest days of the Fair, so make sure you get out there and have some fun! Temperatures will get near 25°C in the sun this afternoon. There is no threat…
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First Day of School!
As you rush around trying to get the kids ready for school, (Schedule here. 10AM-12PM for Elementary, 10AM-2PM for Grades 8s only at ADSS, Wednesday all ADSS in at 8:30AM)…. here’s the forecast for the Tuesday and Wednesday! It has started cool and with a little drizzle and that will continue until around 11AM. We should…
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Full $55,000 Salmon Derby/Festival Labour Day Weekend Forecast – Campfires a Go
Campfire ban lifted across Vancouver Island. The BC Wildfire service has removed all remaining bans on campfires. The City of Port Alberni has also lifted their campfire ban within city limits. Rules around sizes and composition still apply in the city so if you are not sure check the website (Fire Control Bylaw 4876 and 4906) or…
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UPDATED 11AM – Possible Active Thunderstorm Day Thursday
UPDATE 11AM Model Backs off on Thunderstorms. The morning model is out and it has backed off quick a bit from the activity predicted in yesterday evening’s model. The thunderstorm activity is now forecast to be much more isolated and the only population centre with a likelihood to hear thunder is Campbell River. _______…
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Possibly record rain hits Tofino. Labour Day looks OK. Campfire ban may be lifted soon.
It may have been a record setting day on Tuesday in Tofino. Port Alberni only had a little bit of rain but the West Coast got hammered with 60mm falling at Ucluelet Secondary School and over 100mm falling at Wickinninish Community School in Tofino! Environment Canada has not published data from their Tofino (A) station for yesterday…
