Category: Storm
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Yup! It’s Snowing!
And it might for an hour or two… and might again tomorrow morning! Drive safely out there… and expect everything. It is sunny but cold in Nanaimo. It was beautiful driving over the hump…but it probably isn’t so beautiful now! Take care out there today and keep an eye on DriveBC. 🙂 And if you’re…
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Updated 4PM-Rain, Flurries, Hail, Thunder, Oh My! Travel Early today. Later Friday.
Updated 4PM It’s Spring, and sometimes spring brings weird weather. Today and tomorrow looks like one of those days. EC has issued a Special Weather Statement. I have reproduced it below and below that I will give some timings for when to expect the weird stuff.
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Update 7:30AM Saturday —- East Coast snow possible Saturday — Possible Flooding Storm Monday
Update 7:30AM Snowfall Warning issued for East side of the Island. EC just issued a snowfall warning from Comox down to Nanoose. Another 5cm is expected this morning. The drive BC cameras show plenty of snow on that side already. Here is the highway 4 junction at Coombs. Drive safely. I will have an update for…
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Drivers: Cold and Sleet early Friday… Snowy and Stormy in store for Saturday
Now… back to the weather…. We are into a pretty unstable and cool pattern. Temperatures aren’t expected to get above 4ºC from today until Sunday. Showers should start Thursday evening in the 7PM hour (in grey below) with snow at higher elevations (in green). It will be short lived though and spotty. Beware: There is…
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Extreme west coast wind and significant inland rain coming tonight!
1:30AM Sunday (ya, ya, why am I awake at 4:30AM in Ontario? I dunno. :)) https://twitter.com/alberniweather/status/955009378830241792 EC has issued another wind warning for East and West Vancouver Island. East Island can expect up to 80kph and West up to 100kph. There is no warning for Inland sections but expect gusty winds and heavy rain…
