Category: General
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April showers continue – Monday surprise?
We should get some breaks in the showers today but there will still be some lurking around the region all day. On Saturday a slightly stronger system will come through but nothing major. It should only produce light rain, or some short bouts of heavier rain like we saw yesterday afternoon. Sunday will dry out…
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Decent today then showers. Earthquake in Chile.
It won’t be quite as spectacular today as it was on Tuesday but it shouldn’t be too bad. The fog might hang around a little longer today. I’d expect it to burn off around noon. Once it does there will be high clouds but it should be around 10-12°C and dry. Tomorrow we will be…
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SNOW. Put away the sun glasses, put on the parka.
Don’t open those window blinds! You don’t want to see what’s out there. It got a little colder this morning than anticipated. Combine that with a freak pacific storm and we ended up with almost 6 inches (15cm) of snow on the ground! That’s the crazy thing about spring in Canada right? You just never…
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Human History Will Mark Climate as its greatest Victory
The IPCC just released its update on the effect of Climate Change on our planet. The results from increasing Greenhouse Gases are now irrefutably being felt every day. We can avoid the worst impacts if we act now. We have the systems and technology to address the issues but we must act quickly, and decisively.…
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Fog fog go away, let that warm sun shine through!
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday are looking pretty fantastic if, and it’s a big if, we can shed the morning fog. I’m using a product from the amazing UW slate this morning that predicts the moisture content of clouds from surface to 3000ft. This, I would think, should give a good indication of fog cover. Here…