Category: Climate Change
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Monthly Summary February 2016 – Records – El Niño and looking ahead to end of storminess.
An Above Average February dwarfed by 2015 but still well above average. While it wasn’t quite as extreme as February 2015, this February did deliver one possible all time daily record for high temperature. See down in the records section for more on that and the incredible (and probably false) reading from 1916! We continue to…
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Heavy rain on Highway 4 – Vancouver Climate talks the worst we can do for the economy and climate is nothing.
Update 7PM The Ministry of Transportation has announced that the truck will be removed from Cameron starting Wednesday at 6AM. No indication how long it will take so expect delays. #bchwy4 vehicle recovery tomorrow, Cameron Lake , expect minor delays 6am onwards #portalberni @TranBC pic.twitter.com/06alQrPukJ — Vancouver Island District (@TranBCVanIsle) March 1, 2016 Update 6PM So…
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Showers returning Friday afternoon but good until then. Cool NASA Climate tool!
A short post since not much has changed. The mostly clear skies has produced some pretty chilly temperatures and allowed fog to form in the mornings. Thankfully, it has burned off for the afternoons. Today there seem to be a few more clouds in the upper reaches so we might not get as much input…
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Model increases Rain total, Mother Nature delivers likely record. Family Monday dry at least 🙂
For the second time in two weeks, the UWash model has underestimated the amount of rain expected… it happened last wednesday too when we got a near record all time daily amount and we are on our way to another one now. The record at the Airport was set on this day in 1996 at 43.4…
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Monthly Summary January 2016 – Rainiest Jan 27 since 1896 – Low Snow
Close to normal temperatures but slightly drier January hides near record day rainfall and low snowpack. Happy Groundhog Day! 🙂 The totals and averages and records in January 2016 were not hugely notable. The combination of the weakening of the “blob” and the influence of El Niño seem to have combined to generate a fairly…