Category: General

  • Salmon Festival and Derby weekend looking great!

    The snapshot from right now, 7AM is a perfect, image of the brooding, moody, weather. Fall is here, and that means the weather is unpredictable and wild. Boy did we get a dose of wild yesterday! That was best lightning storm I’ve seen in Port Alberni in a number of years, (the last one destroyed…

  • Big rain Thursday. But good news long weekend!

    We’ve had almost 11mm of rain in the past 24hrs and we are going to get a whole lot more before the end of the work week. But before you think that this month has been abnormally wet, that’s just your summer wishful thinking kicking in. So far we have received 37mm of rain in…

  • Wet week starts tonight – And the clearing North Hole

    We got pretty lucky on the weekend. After a few showers on Friday and Saturday (but less than anticipated) it cleared right up on Sunday and we were treated to another beautiful summer day! Today has already started out pretty well and we should have more sun than clouds for the majority of the morning.…

  • Blue moons, sunny Wed/Thurs, showers Friday?

    Did everyone catch the full ‘blue’ moon last night? It was a beauty! You can see it rising in yesterdays timelapse. A blue moon is the 3rd full moon in a 4 full moon season. (One season usually has 3 full moons, one for each month). This morning was pretty beautiful as well. Today should…

  • Pretty good week ahead!

    This mornings fog and clouds and chance for rain should burn off by noon. There will be a bit of fog every morning this week but we should get warmer and warmer as we go along. This is going to be a transition week. The jet stream is predicted to go from this strong, pattern…