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Happy Thanksgiving! Likely rain warnings coming Monday
As as the old sailors rhyme says…Red sky at night, sailors delight, Red sky in morning, sailors warning. Today the sky is certainly a beautiful red. Thanks to my wife for just sending me the picture above! The long tendrils of moisture are reaching up from the tropics and are going to deliver…
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Updated 5PM Thursday: First blustery storm for Thanksgiving – Forecast Fixed
Update 5PM: new model this afternoon looks a little stronger both for Friday and for Saturday and Sunday. More rain predicted now for Saturday and a more vigorous front arriving earlier Saturday afternoon. Check the comparisons below. Enjoy the calm skies this morning as they will be the last for a little while. There is…
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Website Glitch: Forecast not updating
Thanks to a loyal reader for noticing that the forecast on the right side of the page has not updated since Thursday. They must have changed something on the feed. I will try to get on it ASAP! In the meantime, if you click the green Vancouver Inland Sections forecast words above the forecast it…
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Oct 5 short-term record set – another variable but pleasant week ahead
If you thought it seemed quite warm yesterday, you were right. We set a short-term record for the day when the Airport hit 23.5°C. The previous record for the Airport was 22.7°C in 2012. Had we been another degree warmer we would have started challenging records into the 80s and beyond. The warmest Oct 5…
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Planning the weekend and week ahead. Mostly dry, tiny Pineapple Express.
We have a set of fronts that are lining up to sweep over us in the next seven days or so. In the image below you can see a blob of moisture near Hawaii that will be periodically sending moisture our way for the next week or so. Most of the rain that is coming…
Watching the Port Alberni Weather since 2005