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UPDATE – THE RECORD WILL BE BROKEN – Potential All Time Port Alberni record today. Extreme Fire Danger. Heat may not break as soon but will break.
UPDATED 4:30PM – THE RECORD WILL BE BROKEN At the 4PM reading, the Airport reported 42.2ºC. Assuming there is no malfunction, that record will potentially stand as the record. However, yesterday the temperature did not peak until the 5PM hour so we will have to wait to see whether this is the final high temperature.…
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Final hottest days – Over 40°C – Possible hottest Port Alberni days ever recorded. Heatwave breaks Tuesday. Water Restrictions. Extreme Fire Danger.
The oppressive heat continues today but there is an end on the horizon. Sunday and Monday will mark the final days of this heatwave. They will be the hottest of all. Sunday 41°C possible. There is a tiny sliver of good news this morning. And that is that we managed to still get down to…
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Extreme Heat Starts today. Morning and Afternoon Temperatures and some Tips.
The forecast remains dangerously hot this weekend and Monday. As I start this post at 6:37AM the low of the morning has already passed at 16.1°C. It is now 16.9°C and rising. If you don’t have Air Conditioning or a Heat Pump, the National Weather Service out of Seattle put out a great simple guide…
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Updated – Extreme Heat Wave on the Way – Fire Danger Rising Rapidly
Updated 5:30AM Thursday – EC and UWash Agree The EC forecast has been updated this morning and now agrees with the UWash models from last night. Temperatures on Monday could reach 42°C. Staggering. I will update again if there are any major changes. Otherwise, I will write a new post on Friday for the weekend.…
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Father’s Day – First Day of Summer Mini Heat Wave
Woke up this morning to a notification from Environment Canada in my Inbox that we should expect a minor heatwave to roll through from Sunday to Tuesday. Normal temperatures for this time of year are in the low to mid 20s which is what we have been enjoying lately. The Special Weather Statement issued today…
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