Category: Hot

  • April Showers return on Saturday/Sunday but nice next week!

    April Showers return on Saturday/Sunday but nice next week!

    The fog is an indication the air mass has changed a bit since yesterday.  However, we are still in for a very nice Friday as we head into the weekend. We got up to a high of 27.1ºC yesterday at Alberniweather. The Airport was just a tad hotter at 27.7ºC officially.  That was hot enough…

  • It’s a Sun Dog or Parhelion – kind of morning!

    It’s a Sun Dog or Parhelion – kind of morning!

    Perfect morning this morning as I woke up to the birds at 5:15AM and plenty of light already in the sky.  By 7:30AM a sundog, or properly known as a parhelion, had formed on the left side of the sun especially. That sundog is an indication of another wonderful warm day!  Here’s what to expect…

  • It’s Happening! Spring is Coming!!

    It’s Happening! Spring is Coming!!

    I love graphs on even the worst days… but today I love graphs because this graph has something to love!! Ya, we gotta get through the next 18 hours or so as this latest bit of rain and coolness gets done but once it’s done tonight and overnight, then it’s nothing but cleaning skies and…

  • Heaviest rain and warmest temperatures done. But watch rivers.

    Heaviest rain and warmest temperatures done. But watch rivers.

    It was a deluge yesterday. So far this week we have received 82mm of rain. It was also very warm, it got up to 15.8°C here at Alberniweather and 13.6°C at the Airport. That broke the short term record… but not the all time record of 17.2°C set at the Beaver Creek station on that…

  • Human caused Climate Change is in the Air, on the News, all around you.

    Human caused Climate Change is in the Air, on the News, all around you.

    Earth is a reltively closed system.  If you put more energy in, you get more energy out. We are seeing the demonstration of that basic principle now around the world. Today, we have poor Air Quality due to wildfire smoke from fires in the forests all over the Pacific Northwest. The ferocity and expanse and…