Category: General

  • Finally some cool and possible moisture!

    We’ll finally get some cooler (normal) temperatures in the coming days. Might also get some much needed rain to dampen down the fire hazard a bit. I’ve continued a little bit of work on the backend of the website for the past week. The “Search Weather Data” (bottom of the Almanac above) is now able…

  • All done! Less Tech –> More Heat!

    All done the upgrades. Apologies for the intermittent downtime but all is done and much happiness reigns. There will be very cool new features available now. Plus, my life is a little easier (OK, a lot!) because I no longer have to worry about converting from Universal Time to PDT and back, and forth, and…

  • Calm Weather and Upgrades

    Hey everyone. Looks like we should get back to relatively normal June temperatures this week (~20C). Should make it a little easier on the watering regime for the gardens. On Sunday you likely noticed a bit of downtime from the weather feed as I was applying a major upgrade to the wview software behind the…

  • CONTEST TIME: When will we hit 30C?

    OK, because so many people had so much fun last winter predicting the first snowfall (Which was won by Mary on December 12)… we’re going to run another contest. When will the Alberniweather Thermometer hit 30.0C? Here are the rules: #1: You must pick a date, hour, and minute (eg. July 3 12:45). #2: Closest…

  • Warm Week Ahead!

    After a bit of a bummer of an end to the May Long Weekend it looks like at this the next few days should bring us some nice warm weather. Up into the 20s again with very little chance of precipitation. We managed to finally get our garden squared away, it’s all tilled and mostly…