Category: General

  • More sun sun sun

    I’m starting to wish Fall would come just so we could get some more interesting weather. If someone could order up a thunderstorm or something (without causing a forest fire!) that would be great! How is everyones garden doing? Ours has been very happy! We harvested a whole bunch of potatoes a few weeks back.…

  • Some rain, then back to the sun

    We’ll be getting this nice little rest today from the dryness. After today though, it’s back to the sunshine and warm temperatures. We should get up into the mid to upper 20s for the rest of the week with a slight chance of breaking 30. I don’t know how many of you followed Hurricane Bills…

  • We got some rain!

    Whether we get more, is up for debate. It looks like the front and stream coming off the Pacific has gone through and is affecting the Seattle area more than us. We’ll probably get some more rain… maybe… before we go back to sun. I heard on the Seattle news last night that the last…

  • The start of dry and hot

    So thanks to a commenter I discovered the latest Accuweather long range forecast from Canadian meteorologist Brett Anderson. His predictions for the Summer? Mean pattern for the week of July 20-26 –A fairly dry, warm pattern across most of British Columbia. The week of July 27-Aug 2 –A very warm and generally dry pattern from…

  • Fear not! The Heat is returning for the weekend!

    We finally got some real rain over the past few days! Might stave off water restrictions in Port Alberni for a few more days than otherwise might have been the case. I also wanted to post an update which included a little ditty about Arctic Sea Ice. Two important bits of news out. First the…