Category: General
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Impressive Bomb Cyclone Teases – Small Chance for Extreme Alberni Inlet winds.
Weather Watchers in a Tizzy – It could be much worse. Here’s the Podcast! I’ll just start with the image I woke up to this morning from the University of Washington, the picture for Tuesday night: Now that is a storm to behold. A minimum pressure of 94.9kPa (949hPa or millibar). Peak winds offshore of…
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Cool Sun Friday – Slushy Windy Saturday – Weak La Niña – Possible Late November Snow
A Break from the Rain! Here’s the Youtube Podcast for this post! We will get a nice break from the downpours and strong winds Thursday and Friday. While we didn’t see a lot of wind in the last storm, we certainly got a decent amount of rain, about 60mm over the past 3 days at…
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Wind Storm coming! Up to 100kph Coastal winds. BC Ferries Cancellations and Power cuts likely
Will begin later this afternoon and evening. Here’s the podcast to go along with this post! Wind first – then Rain. The picture below shows heavy rain reaching the West Coast of the Island by 4PM. However! The next picture below shows the wind will have already picked up by then across the whole area.…
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Halloween Forecast and What is the “Gota Fría” that caused Valencia’s floods?
Showers off and on and cool for Halloween Here’s the Podcast for this post! The bad news is, it is going to start a little wet this morning. So if your goblins are headed to school in costume, I hope they had an umbrella and a warm jacket! The good news is for the trick-or-treaters…
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Friday night Wind – Weekend Rain
Wind starts late tonight – Possible Ferry Cancellations late Friday, early Saturday Here’s the podcast for this forecast: The good news is that for anyone travelling on a ferry, the winds are not supposed to reach the Island until late tonight, after 11PM judging by the forecast models here. It will be gusty earlier on…