Category: General
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Looking for the fog to clear
There is plenty of fog out there today on the central Island. As it warms though it should dissipate and we should have a pretty nice day on our hands. Saturday will be the best day of the weekend but be careful overnight tonight as the clear skies will lead to freezing temperatures and probably…
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Software update in progress – Downtime this evening
There will be no current conditions updates from now until later on this evening as I’m updating the software that makes the connection and saves the data between my weather station and this website. I’ll update again when it’s all done. Hope you have enjoyed the party sunny weather. Though I did get some snow…
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Possible flurries on South Island
The sun just came out! It should be a pretty nice weekend, but don’t be surprised if you’re headed down Lake Cowichan or Victoria way and you see some snow flakes in the air. Enjoy your Weekend! More possible snowy rainyness next week! Certainly not quite the same as the 15C+ above normal temperatures in…
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February Wrap Up – Pretty Normal
I went through my records for February since 2006. In terms of temperatures, this past February has been pretty average. Not overly warm (like 2010) and not overly cold (like 2011). The mean temperature was 3.3C (2010=5.3C 2011=1.9C) It also seems to be about average for my station for rain. 146mm of rain fell, about…
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Magnetic Storm going Strong — Rain Coming
Just checked the Kp graph over at the NOAA that measures geomagnetic storm strengths and looks like things are picking up now after a long storm over the past 18 hours. Best time to see Auroras are around Midnight local time. So if you’re up tonight, take a peak outside towards the North. Who knows,…