Category: General

  • Plenty-o-rain tonight and Halloween

    It’s not looking good for the trick or treaters. Most of the really nasty weather will happen Tuesday night and during the day Wednesday, but it’s still supposed to be pretty wet during peak trick-or-treat time as well. There may also be some wind associated with this rain. May all your costumes be waterproof and…

  • Earthquakes – Tsunamis – Glad it wasn’t Worse.

    Well that was exciting. In case you’ve been living under a rock (it may have moved), there has been a lot going on in the past 24 hours. There was a major Earthquake, 7.7 on Haida Gwaii almost directly underneath the village of Sandspit. The picture below shows the earthquake and all of its aftershocks…

  • Webcams are back – Subscribe to Alberniweather Photostream – Yup more rain!

    If you are on the Alberniweather Facebook page or Twitter feed, or you frequent the Webcams page here then you already know that as of yesterday around 11AM, the Highway 4 webcam on the Alberni Summit (the Hump!) is back online and better than ever! It even has night vision! The night vision will definitely…

  • Dry records avoided – Webcam back – Cool foggy week

    There was lots of fog this morning as I stepped out the door and we can probably expect it to stick around for most of the morning and possibly into the afternoon. This will be the pattern for the week. There isn’t much more rain expected until the weekend. Speaking of rain, I did some…

  • Rain ends – Cool air invades – showers on and off

    Last night marked the end of our bout of rainy weather. Today we will transition to cooler and more variable weather, The Airport got another 24.2mm. We are really closing in on that record now. July-October, 1896 got 159mm, 1929 got 214.9mm, and 2012 has 116mm 140.2mm so far. So we need only over 43.0mm…