Category: General

  • 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,…

  • Look for Aurora Borealis Tonight! Big X Class Flare coming.

    Big night tonight! If there are any patches of clear sky to the north tonight make sure you take a peak. Yesterday (Tuesday) there was a major X Class flare on the Sun. This already created a Northern Lights show last night that was captured on the HD webcam (jealous!) down at skunkbayweather! It sent…

  • Warmest Day on Thursday? What is blooming in your yard?

    Our warmest day so far this year was January 4th of all days, when we hit 11.4C Tomorrow (Thursday) we are slated to hit 10C but some parts of southern BC including the Fraser Valley are looking at temperatures approaching 15C. Will we maybe break out and have that kind of warmth? Possibly. Either way,…

  • Beautiful Warm Breeze!

    It’s a beautiful morning/afternoon out there! Hope you can enjoy the warmth before the rains return later today and tomorrow. Gardening weather!

  • The Winter of Uncertainty

    I’ve gotten out of my usual rhythm when it comes to updating the blog this week. I usually write my blogs while on the bus to work, but with my 3G connection on the fritz, it’s put a damper on that. I can write them. I just can’t find links and things and actually publish…