Category: Hot

  • Going for the record…

    We might not have set the All Time record ever for Port Alberni in this heat wave, but there is still one record to shoot for… and at least it can be a little less unpleasant. 🙂 As I’ve mentioned in previous postings, Dave Jones of Environment Canada has been quoted in the AV Times…

  • We could set 4 straight all-time records by Thursday

    Keep an eye on the temperatures because we could be in for a historic 4 days… and hey, the CBC is even paying attention to us! As you know we set an alltime record yesterday the 27th of July. Today even though the result isn’t posted on their webpage I’m sure we’ll have set a…

  • New All time Record For July 27

    It was reported on the news that Port Alberni set a new record at the airport for this day. But that, I believe, is only since the station at the Airport has been there… so I did some digging in the archives here (i love this stuff)! Turns out that today was a record high…

  • Hot Sweep Week!

    Looking at the forecast here today, we might just manage a sweep of all 7 days of this week hitting above 30 degrees. The end of July and beginning of August is generally our hottest and driest time in Port Alberni. We’re certainly maintaining that trend, though personally, I don’t remember a setup like this.…

  • Happy Hot Weekend and Month! Welcome back El Nino.

    It’s going to be another hot weekend! Nothing really exciting happening in the weather. The only thing of note really is that El Nino is returning in the South Pacific . It is just on the verge of becoming a “moderate” El Nino according to Jeff Masters at Wunderblog. And this wouldn’t come as a…