Category: Hot

  • April 2014 Summary – April Showers plus Hot Summer and El Niño loom

    April showers not quite as strong, El Niño Watch on. April was on average for temperatures, below average for rainfall. Check out the full report below. Oh, and it’s going to start raining late this morning or early afternoon. 🙂 Snowpack has peaked The BC River Forecast Centre shows the snowpack peaked in early April…

  • Top Three in Canada yesterday. Cooling off and wet this weekend.

    What a day yesterday! We got a real taste of summer with an official high at the Airport of 29.6°C. This was 3rd in Canada to Ashcroft (which broke 30) and Lytton. These highs did not break the 1998 record (31°C). Here at Alberniweather we got up to 29.8°C and boy was it nice at…

  • Not quite records and Port Alberni “A” station gone for good.

    So close! The forecast for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday is still pretty awesome. Highs of 22°C , 26°C and 24°C respectively. This does approach our all time modern record (since 1961) for April which was set April 30th, 1998 when we hit 29.5°C. I don’t expect to get anywhere near 30°C tomorrow, so the April…

  • Summer is coming early – Possible record heat?

    It’s hard to think of a better forecast than what we have for this week… except perhaps if it included the weekend. 🙂 Monday: The cloud you see is just fog. Head up or over the hump and it’s crystal clear. This fog should burn off by 11AM. As you can see in the humidity…

  • Hot spot weekend. Red Moon Tonight

    It was a fantastic weekend of sunny weather. I’m probably not the only one that got a bit of colour on my cheeks from it. We also competed for hotspot in BC. Our official high of 18.6°C on Saturday lost out to Cultis Lake but on Sunday we reached 20.9°C which was a new short…