Category: Storm
-
Airport breaks record Tuesday. More coming, including hurricane remnants!
After an exceptionally dry start to Fall last year, the pendulum has swung back. In only two days we have received 134.4mm of rain at the Airport. So far for the month the total is 292.4mm. Last October we only got 25mm of rain. The AVTimes reports today that we set a daily record and…
-
UPDATE 9:45PM RAINFALL WARNING ISSUED : Stormy skies bringing heavy rain and wind today and tonight.
Update 9:45PM http://weather.gc.ca/warnings/report_e.html?bc45#410131331074164441201410220502 Issued at 2014-10-22 04:10 UTC by Environment Canada: Rainfall warning issued for: West Vancouver Island, B.C. (081400) Inland Vancouver Island, B.C. (081500) Current details: Rain, at times heavy, continues. Heavy rainfall with amounts of 100 mm by early Wednesday morning as a Pacific frontal system moves through the area tonight. Heavy downpours…
-
So when won’t it rain?
This week’s forecast is pretty straight forward. It is going to rain a whole bunch, particularly tomorrow. So you might be wondering when might be a time when it shouldn’t be raining. I like to use the 3 hour forecast from UWash. In the next 3 days, the only daylight 3 hour segments that shows…
-
Here comes the Rain Friday – Weekend looks OK
The rain will start very early Friday morning, be strongest between 5AM and 8AM and taper off through the evening and night. Between 11PM Thursday night and 11PM Friday the models are predicting 60mm of rain to fall. Here is the breakdown: 11-2AM: 2 mm, 2-5AM: 8 mm, 5-8AM: 16 mm, 8-11AM: 16 mm, 11AM-2PM:…
-
Happy Thanksgiving Monday. Rain today, break tomorrow, then more rain.
A short Thanksgiving post. I hope all of you are able to enjoy time with family and friends. The rain should begin before 11AM today and be most intense between 11AM and 2PM. It will continue into the night and end after 8PM. Between Monday and Tuesday morning we should expect to see 30mm of…