Category: General
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Slept through a Tsunami warning – rainy weekend -cold weather coming
I woke up this morning and my email inbox and twitter feed are absolutely stuffed full of auto-alerts about a 7.5 Earthquake that happened near the border of Alaska and BC under the ocean around 1AM. Had I been awake I would have probably remarked on the difference in response and information between this earthquake…
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Possible flurries tonight
There is a weak system on its way for tonight that might give us some flurries once the sun goes down. The map below shows the first very light wave should hit around 5PM, the second stronger wave should hit between 7 and 9 PM. Neither will be hugely significant though. No more than around…
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Happy New Year! A quiet start.
Happy New Year everyone. 2013 is here and the weather marches on. There isn’t much to say about the weather actually, we are in a quiet pattern for now with no big freezes or storms happening. Here is the wide view of the Precipitation model for Thursday. As you can see, there isn’t much happening…
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Christmas Break
I’m going to take a break for a few days. Hope all of you have had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying the Holidays. The snowfall warning was a bust for us in Port Alberni but it bit hard elsewhere on the Island. That’s what we get for being on the Ocean I guess… just…
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Updated! Merry Christmas Forecast?
Update 11:30AM Dec 23 It is still a great forecast for Christmas as long as you are not travelling! I will try to update it again Christmas Eve. Oh and check out the webcams page. I’ve added a couple new ones. And Congratulations to Lynn who picked her daughter’s birthday for the Snow Contest and…