Category: Cold

  • FINAL UPDATE TUESDAY ——— Snow possible Tuesday especially East and South island. Full Details!

    FINAL UPDATE TUESDAY ——— Snow possible Tuesday especially East and South island. Full Details!

    UPDATE 5PM — SNOWFALL WARNING ENDED — Still snowing around Cameron Lake.   Things should begin to die down but be careful around Qualicum Falls and Cameron Lake. There is still snow coming down.     UPDATE 11AM — MAJOR ROAD DELAYS — INCLUDING PROPANE TRUCK on Highway 19. This is enough to scare you….…

  • Foggy Conditions gradually lifting by the weekend… to reveal chance of rain/snow.

    Foggy Conditions gradually lifting by the weekend… to reveal chance of rain/snow.

    Yes, you’re in the fog today. However, the weather pattern looks like it will be changing this week and we are in for a couple weeks before Christmas of persistent chances of rain showers, or flurries, as the temperature hovers around zero. Here are the Canadian, and American models for the next 10 days. Notice…

  • Very Foggy and Frosty morning

    Very Foggy and Frosty morning

    Be careful on the roads. There is extensive fog not just in Port Alberni but all across the Island. Only higher elevations, and oddly, Nanoose Bay, were free of thick fog this morning when I drove between Port Alberni and VIU. Wherever there was not fog, there was clear sky and lots of frost.  The…

  • Cold start to the week – Rain by Wednesday Afternoon

    Bundle up! It’s below zero out there. (-1ºC at Alberniweather, -4ºC at the Airport).  The morning fog is already clearing away and we should see blue sky shortly. Environment Canada is suggesting some light flurries tonight and Tuesday morning but they must be pretty light indeed. The UWash model does not have any precipitation in…

  • (UPDATED 5:00PM) Snow on the way for East side Tomorrow!?

    (UPDATED 5:00PM) Snow on the way for East side Tomorrow!?

    Update 5PM Special Weather Statement issued at 4PM Issued at 2017-11-01 23:29 UTC by Environment Canada: Special weather statement issued for: East Vancouver Island, B.C. (081300) Inland Vancouver Island, B.C. (081500) Current details: Wintery Mix possible Thursday afternoon and Thursday night on the BC south coast. An arctic front will arrive on the coast late…