Category: Cold
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A nice weekend (fog depending) and maybe a little whitestuff
Looks like we have a similar setup coming at us for this weekend as we did a couple weeks ago. We shouldn’t be getting the big dump that we did last time, but it’s going to get chilly over the weekend, and then a Pacific front should sweep through Monday and Tuesday and we’ll play…
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Winter is here to stay
The cold weather may have come a little early this year (and a little strong, we set a new record low for a daily maximum on Wednesday), but it’s not going anywhere. We should have a pretty decent weekend with hopefully just some nice flurries in the air on Saturday. Then it should clear up…
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Winter Storm Warning in Effect
I’ve never seen this for Port Alberni. It has been issued for our section of the Island only, the Snowfall warning remains for other sections. Bolded below is the likely reason for the warning. What is a Winter Storm Warning When 25 cm of snow or more is expected to fall within 24 hours, OR…
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Snow coming – but how much?
So the question in the next 48 hours will be not whether we get snow, we will. The question will be how much and for how long. Environment Canada has issued a Snowfall Warning….. [edit: oops! not just for us, for the East Coast, South Island, Gulf Islands, Lower Mainland and Sunshine Coast too!) Here’s…
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Careful on the Roads – Enjoy the Sun
It will be very cold for the next day or two and then there is a chance of snow on Thursday with rain right behind it. I’ve just come from Port Alberni to VIU in Nanaimo and the roads are generally clear. The Hump is heavily sanded with some snowy sections. It’s passable but I…