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Heat continues, and intensifies through week. Fire Danger increases.
While we haven’t broken any records and likely won’t in the next week, it is going to feel pretty consistently hot and might even hotter as a ridge of high pressure locks in and intensifies. We may break records on Thursday and Friday. You can see this process in the UWash jetstream forecast. Here are the…
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Update Sunday 11AM – Fire to 3ha – When Idiots Attack – Fire out Comox Main
Update Sunday 11AM Some pictures this morning from the Haack’s farm at the end of Beaver Creek road in Port Alberni. No update yet from BC Wildfire this morning. The weather is much cooler this morning which will help things. Update Sunday 9AM The fire report this morning has the fire at double yhe…
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Perfect nights for Prolific Perseid Perception!
It is going to clear up and heat up today and the next few days and that means perfect conditions to catch the annual Perseid meteor shower! Reports say we can expect up to 1-2 meteors per minute which is higher than normal! I have been patiently waiting for my Gyroptic 360 camera to come…
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July 2016 Summary – Kinda Ho-Hum but Fall and Winter might not be.
A very average July. Again compared to last year’s extreme heat and fire dangers, particularly in the early part of the month, this past July seemed quite dreary and cool in comparison. But the numbers tell a less pessimistic story. The temperatures were very close to average for the month and the amount of precipitation…
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Updated 11AM Saturday — More details for Thunder during Thunder in the Valley
Update Saturday 11AM The morning model has the threat of rain drying up by the 3-4PM hour The threat returns at about noon on Sunday through 3PM. It won’t be much but again probably just enough to halt the races. Update Saturday 7AM Based on the latest model run from friday night, the most likely chance of…
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