Category: Hot
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Forest Service Asks for Aid from City for Fire Danger – Cloudy for Starlight Movie –
As suspected, the wishful hope for a quick end to the oppressive heat yesterday doesn’t appear to be coming to pass and it has a lot of people worried. Record Heat Monday (and Sunday) – Outside Chance Today : But first, there were 25 records broken in BC yesterday according to the Environment Canada summary page.…
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Fog lifts. Big heat returns for Thunder in the Valley
Don’t let the morning fog fool you. It will clear and we will get toasty warm today and into the weekend. But Sunday and Monday it is likely we will be over 30°C once again. The small chance of rain in the next few days has completely evaporated. If you are headed to Thunder in…
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City of Port Alberni Water Restrictions start today.
Full announcement from the city website. Here are the details: – Odd addresses may only water on Saturday/Monday/Thursday – Even addresses may only water on Sunday/Tuesday/Friday – No watering on Wednesdays – On your day, you can only water between 6AM and 10AM or 6PM and 10PM. – this Stage 1 watering restriction will be…
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Campfire Ban returns at Noon today – Forest Fire Rating back to Extreme
We are back to an Extreme fire rating for the Alberni Valley. Campfires will be banned in all coastal areas (except the “fog zone” on the west coast) as of Noon today. We will be having our hottest day of the week tomorrow with highs up to 34ºC forecast. Be safe in the woods folks. Most…
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Heat is here to stay
It will be in the low thirties or high twenties all week. In fact, the models has the heat intensifying next weekend. The BC Wildfire service predicts an extreme fire danger rating for our forests starting on the 30th so expect to be under a campfire ban around that time. That’s it! Enjoy the sun!