Category: General
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Perfect nights for Prolific Perseid Perception!
It is going to clear up and heat up today and the next few days and that means perfect conditions to catch the annual Perseid meteor shower! Reports say we can expect up to 1-2 meteors per minute which is higher than normal! I have been patiently waiting for my Gyroptic 360 camera to come…
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July 2016 Summary – Kinda Ho-Hum but Fall and Winter might not be.
A very average July. Again compared to last year’s extreme heat and fire dangers, particularly in the early part of the month, this past July seemed quite dreary and cool in comparison. But the numbers tell a less pessimistic story. The temperatures were very close to average for the month and the amount of precipitation…
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Updated 11AM Saturday — More details for Thunder during Thunder in the Valley
Update Saturday 11AM The morning model has the threat of rain drying up by the 3-4PM hour The threat returns at about noon on Sunday through 3PM. It won’t be much but again probably just enough to halt the races. Update Saturday 7AM Based on the latest model run from friday night, the most likely chance of…
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Thunder In the Valley Forecast looks great! Warm and dry!
Cover photo from the Alberni Chamber Visitor Info page! Before you look at the image below and go *oh no! Rain everywhere!” Don’t worry. This is a 3 day long image from Thursday to Sunday morning and if you look at Port Alberni and the Valley you will see for that whole period only a…
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Tuesday showers and possible thunder. Fire Risk holds at High.
It will be quite pleasant again today but a little bit of a change is going to come late in the evening and overnight as a chance of showers develops with a chance of a few rumbles of thunder as well. The rain is projected to arrive after sundown tonight. In the first image below you…