Category: Storm

  • Break from rain coming Thursday!

    Break from rain coming Thursday!

    it seemed redundant to post an update yesterday when the forecast just called for more of the same.  However, there is hope friends! Once we get through a stormy and rainy couple of days, things should clear out a little on Thursday! Here are some details: The rain today (Tuesday) should end by early evening.…

  • Yawwwwwnnn. Good Morning. Plan Rainy Day Activities. Puddle Jumping

    Yawwwwwnnn. Good Morning. Plan Rainy Day Activities. Puddle Jumping

    The regular alarm clock at 5:15AM felt just a little more brutal this morning when my body thought it was really 4:15AM. To all my fellow early risers out there. I feel your sleepiness. The forecast is pretty simple this week.  We can expect rain almost every day.  In fact, it would be easier to tell…

  • UPDATE 2PM —- Rain or possible snow starting Thurs Afternoon. Warmer Jetstream coming.

    UPDATE 2PM —- Rain or possible snow starting Thurs Afternoon. Warmer Jetstream coming.

    UPDATED 2PM — IT IS SNOWING ACROSS THE ISLAND. Reports from Duncan, Nanaimo Qualicum beach and even Bamfield of snow down to sea level.  This could get messy before it changes to rain overnight! Drive Safely if you must, otherwise, be prepared for anything! https://twitter.com/chazzwood01/status/839956810685566976 https://twitter.com/girlyratfish/status/839958717772660736 expect more! its snowing in bamfield right down too…

  • January 2017 Summary – Better Late than Never – Cold but not that Cold

    January 2017 Summary – Better Late than Never – Cold but not that Cold

    More snow… and cool temperatures. This is a very abbreviated summary since it is a month late! 🙂 Just too much going on lately! I will be posting a full February summary later this morning. The dominant story for January 2017 was the snow and cold which we had not seen since 2008 and 2009.…

  • Update 8AM Saturday – Snowfall Warning Lifted but still possibilities tonight

    Update 8AM Saturday – Snowfall Warning Lifted but still possibilities tonight

    Update Saturday 8AM – Snowfall Warnings Ended EC has lifted the warning for the east side and Victoria. Looks like everyone got a little snowy reminder last night but nothing serious. There is still a special weather statement for Inland Vancouver Island region though and it is still warning of possible snow patches. 6:30 AM…