Category: Storm
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Rainfall Warning posted – 100 to 180mm for West and Inland sections
The new forecast has indeed given us a rainfall warning. 100-180mm through Wednesday is pretty substantial. There really isn’t much else to say about the forecast. Rain and more rain, the heaviest looks to be coming this morning and midday but it will still be raining hard until Wednesday afternoon and night. Hope everyone has…
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Showers this afternoon… then rain. Lots of it.
It should be another quiet morning, possibly with a little sunshine before the clouds really start to roll in. We have what looks like a major rain maker on the way. By tomorrow midday we’ll be the target of a firehose from the SouthWest… See below: This is for Tuesday 4PM darkest areas are 30mm…
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Big Snow or big No?
The Environment Canada forecast is pretty clear which way it’s going. They think we’re going to get a fair amount of snow tomorrow and maybe even some into tomorrow night when the moisture is really supposed to fall. Here’s the GFS model. It has us at a pretty steady temperature, but not below freezing from…
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Winter Storm Warning in Effect
I’ve never seen this for Port Alberni. It has been issued for our section of the Island only, the Snowfall warning remains for other sections. Bolded below is the likely reason for the warning. What is a Winter Storm Warning When 25 cm of snow or more is expected to fall within 24 hours, OR…
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Cold Start and Wet End to Week
We got down to a low of -5.1 on Monday morning. We should go down a little lower Tuesday before we start to warm up on Wednesday. Relatively anyway… Tuesday we could hit -10 or lower with a windchill. Last night they mentioned -18 as a possibility of windchill which is pretty bonechilling for us…