Category: General
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Special Weather Statement issued for Thursday/Friday/Saturday rain storm
Environment Canada issued the following statement… It’s also worth noting their mention of freezing levels which means it will be raining on the mountains too. Pineapple express rainstorm expected Thursday night through Saturday. ——————————————————————— ==discussion== A pineapple express-type rainstorm will develop across the South Coast of BC on Thursday. A warm Pacific front will tap…
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Wet Week Ahead – Winter Normals
After a great Saturday, we had quite the Sunday with constant rain and some of our strongest winds of the winter. We received 35.3mm of rain on Sunday and we’ve got 114.8mm so far for February which is about half the 234mm we normally get in February. In fact, while we are on the topic…
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Busy week and the Long Arm.
Keep all your gear ready for this week… Umbrellas jackets, toques and sunglasses, you’ll likely need it all. This morning we have a chance of flurries. There were already flurries falling on the Hump when I went over at 6:30AM and it has gotten more serious now by 6:50AM. Please be careful. We still have…
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Skyfall in Russia – Maybe Snowfall in Alberni
Late Thursday night reports filtered out that a large Meteor exploded over a city near the border with Kazakstan, injuring around 500. (Mostly from flying glass) You will see plenty of pictures of the meteor flying over, so I won’t post those. What you really have to hear, is the explosion. Check this out: This…
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Rain, no rain, snow?
The high pressure ridge that protected us for the weekend and through Family Day has now weakened and we are getting rain this morning. It won’t be too much and it won’t last too long. Just enough to give some fresh snow to the mountains. As a whole the week should not be too bad.…