Category: Wet

  • Cool week but still pleasant for hikes!

    Cool week but still pleasant for hikes!

    Hi all! I took the picture featured in the banner yesterday on a walk to the beaver ponds on Burde St. Above the old high school. Very nice spot and easy short walk. I’ve a little busier than I expected over the past few days so my apologies for not posting sooner. Dry couple days…

  • Updated: Campfires Banned starting Thursday.  Final day above 30 – don’t expect much rain Friday night

    Updated: Campfires Banned starting Thursday. Final day above 30 – don’t expect much rain Friday night

    UPDATE 7PM: The fire rating has officially moved to Extreme for the Valley. The entire Island is now at least Moderate. You can see the difference between yesterday and today’s fire rating picture below. This is today’s. This is yesterday’s Update 12PM The Coastal Fire Centre has issued a campfire ban that will start tomorrow,…

  • Showers tonight/Tuesday. Want heat, head to the Arctic.

    Summary: After a great first weekend of summer, the sun will take a little break today and tomorrow until it returns again on Wednesday. Details: Isolated showers could begin as soon as around 4PM this afternoon, however the main body of the system won’t reach us until around 8PM and the heaviest rain will occur…

  • Slightly sunnier, showers Thursday night/Friday, warmest May.

    The forecast has brightened a bit. It should be cooler but still pleasant today. We are still on track to get some rain showers Thursday night but not as much, it seems, as other areas of the Island (east and west coast). We will see if that even pans out. The weekend is looking nicer…

  • Mostly dry but cool week ahead – hot next week perhaps?

    Mostly dry but cool week ahead – hot next week perhaps?

    Summary: Don’t expect any super hot days in the next week or so. We might get lucky and have the sun come out for a little longer than expected one day, but mostly this week is going to be pretty variable, with cloud, sun, rain and wind all taking turns. Temperatures should be a little…