Category: General
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Here comes the Rain Friday – Weekend looks OK
The rain will start very early Friday morning, be strongest between 5AM and 8AM and taper off through the evening and night. Between 11PM Thursday night and 11PM Friday the models are predicting 60mm of rain to fall. Here is the breakdown: 11-2AM: 2 mm, 2-5AM: 8 mm, 5-8AM: 16 mm, 8-11AM: 16 mm, 11AM-2PM:…
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THIS IS A DRILL: MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HIT – MAJOR TSUNAMI LIKELY – HEAD TO HIGH GROUND
—– THIS IS A DRILL – ONLY A DRILL FOR BC SHAKEOUT – This is what you would see if there was a major earthquake near and tsunami likely in Port Alberni —- EVACUATE TO HIGH GROUND IMMEDIATELY YOU HAVE LESS THAN 15 MINUTES SAFE GATHER POINTS LISTED HERE CITY HALL – ECHO CENTRE – THE HOSPITAL – PACIFIC RIM…
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Website Glitch: Forecast not updating
Thanks to a loyal reader for noticing that the forecast on the right side of the page has not updated since Thursday. They must have changed something on the feed. I will try to get on it ASAP! In the meantime, if you click the green Vancouver Inland Sections forecast words above the forecast it…
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Oct 5 short-term record set – another variable but pleasant week ahead
If you thought it seemed quite warm yesterday, you were right. We set a short-term record for the day when the Airport hit 23.5°C. The previous record for the Airport was 22.7°C in 2012. Had we been another degree warmer we would have started challenging records into the 80s and beyond. The warmest Oct 5…
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Planning the weekend and week ahead. Mostly dry, tiny Pineapple Express.
We have a set of fronts that are lining up to sweep over us in the next seven days or so. In the image below you can see a blob of moisture near Hawaii that will be periodically sending moisture our way for the next week or so. Most of the rain that is coming…