Category: Climate Change

  • More rain and showers through Friday – Arctic Sea Ice hits new low maximum.

    More rain and showers through Friday – Arctic Sea Ice hits new low maximum.

    The forecast is pretty simple over the next few days so I won’t spend too much time on it.  You should expect rain or showers to continue for the rest of the week, but particularly Wednesday afternoon and evening, Thursday morning and Thursday night and then Friday afternoon. So… really… just expect rain always. 🙂…

  • February and Winter 2017 Summary – Snow and Cold — But nowhere close to coldest and low snowpack.

    February and Winter 2017 Summary – Snow and Cold — But nowhere close to coldest and low snowpack.

    So ya, February happened.  It snowed… a lot.. Has it really been that snowy? Has it really been that cold? Here’s the long awaited, much anticipated, never underestimated, and finally-not-late (oh that didn’t rhyme-idated), February, and Winter 2017 Summary and Outlook!

  • December and Annual 2016 Summary – Cold and Hot!

    December and Annual 2016 Summary – Cold and Hot!

    December cooled off an otherwise Hot Year. It took me a while to get to this post… lots of stuff going on these days! However, it is worth the wait.  Wow, 2016 was another big year for weather! Unlike the world, which had its 3rd consecutive warmest (header image from NOAA) year on record. Port Alberni did…

  • Freezing Rain possible Monday morning  – Heavy Rain expected for next 3 Days

    Freezing Rain possible Monday morning – Heavy Rain expected for next 3 Days

    The kink in the jetstream (climate change) has finally untwisted (you can see the faint twist left in the image below) and we are now the target for some very heavy rains dragged across the Pacific from the Phillipines and the Himalayas! It actually makes me wonder how much smog from China might be coming our…

  • One in a million….

    One in a million….

    The chances of this global (Antarctic and Arctic) sea ice crash being ‘random chance’ (ie. natural) are roughly 0.00000057%. We Are Living Through A Massive 5 Sigma Global Sea Ice Crash: Random Chance Odds Are 0.00000057%#climate (source: https://t.co/GwmZrqU4Jm) pic.twitter.com/qGp9rNPmjQ — Assaad Razzouk (@AssaadRazzouk) December 13, 2016 So please… don’t bore me with quibbles about whether humanity is…