Category: Storm
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UPDATED 10AM: Snow will fly, but where will it stick?
Update 10AM: The morning model forecast is out and it’s bad news for snow lovers. Once again, it shows the Alberni Valley getting skunked. And it’s actually showing slightly less accumulations for other areas as well. Though again, if you’re driving anywhere south of Parksville, you’re going to want to be prepared for 10-15cm in…
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Snow possible this weekend? Cold looming?
It’s going to be an interesting weekend and actually into next week but we will focus on the next three days for now. The chance for showers is rising as you read this. All parts of Vancouver Island *except* Alberni is forecast to get rained on. As you can see from the image, we are…
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Update 8AM Saturday: Big Rain: up to 120mm (5in) of rain between Friday and Sunday evening.
Saturday 8AM update. I will keep updating this post through the weekend.leave a comment below or on Facebook or twitter I’d you have a question or want to jump in. All comments welcome! The rain is here, it should accumulate all weekend. It doesn’t look like we will get anything too epic. I’m still betting…
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Soak up Thursday afternoon sun cuz Friday you might get soaked.
Hope you will be able to get outside and enjoy this afternoons unexpected sun and warmth! Tomorrow it looks like it will all come crashing down 🙂 Showers should start right away in the early morning. Here is the 5AM image, you can see the front just passing over. It will get more serious through…
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Summer ends with a bang. Wet final days.
This picture comes courtesy of Heather Mollet. We got yesterday one of the strongest thunderstorms I remember here and I’ve heard a few others say the same anecdotally. Certainly compared to the storms I got to experience in Mexico in July, this one seemed to be a pretty good effort! There were more than a…