Category: Climate Change
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Campfire ban lifts Thursday – 43 Years of Salmon Festival Weather
Two things seem sure in life, good things must come to an end, and the weather must always be iffy, if not downright soggy for Salmon Festival/Labour Day weekend. And now I have the stats to prove it! I will update again on Friday, but as of now, it’s looking like the gorgeous summer weather…
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July 2014 – The heat was on – Drought continues – Threatens water and Fish
June dry, now July hot… heat continues through August (forecast for next week or two included below!) Temperatures well above normal. Rainfall normal (which isn’t much, since it’s our driest month of the year historically). For the month of July we were above normal in the City and Airport for average, minimums and maximum temperatures. Rainfall was a little below normal…
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UPDATE: Campfire Ban lifted, temporarily. Rain this afternoon and tomorrow morning – Then warm weather returns
UPDATE 3PM: Sorry little late on this, but the campfire ban has been lifted in our area (Coastal BC) thanks to the rain today and expected overnight. You should still be very careful in the woods as the rain may be somewhat localized and expect the ban to return probably within a week as we get back…
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Cool week but still pleasant for hikes!
Hi all! I took the picture featured in the banner yesterday on a walk to the beaver ponds on Burde St. Above the old high school. Very nice spot and easy short walk. I’ve a little busier than I expected over the past few days so my apologies for not posting sooner. Dry couple days…
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Fire taming rain coming? Also Wind. Will Mars Bomber be saved?
It’s been a crazy morning. This petition: http://www.change.org/bringbackthemars has gone nuts (over 2000 signatures in less than 48 hours!) and I seem to be getting calls from every TV and Radio station in BC! If you are on twitter use #bringbackthemars Please share it on Facebook and write the premier at premier@gov.bc.ca As for us, there…