Category: Wet

  • Catch the Lunar Impact Early Friday Morning! Rain next week

    So tomorrow morning, Oct 9, there will be a spectacular show for anyone with a clear sky and a pair of binoculars (or telescope of course). The LCROSS lunar probe will be completing its mission… to blow a chunk off the moon! Ok, not really a chunk, but it has been aimed at the souther…

  • Frost and 20 Degrees this week

    (Edited for updated GFS long range forecast) We had a windchill below 0C this morning. BRR! That said, it’s shaping up to be another wonderful week of sunny warm fall weather. At or near 20C everyday from now through Saturday. After Saturday, as Bill pointed out this morning in the comments… and as I’ve seen…

  • Summer might finally be over

    Well, I think today might be it. Get out there and enjoy the sun because after today you’ll be seeing a lot more cloud, and by the end of week, some rain. First, Ken Clark at Accuweather says the West Coast is in for a cool down. Now he’s in California, so they’ll be coming…

  • The Drought has Broken for now!

    Check out that radar image, that’s a doozy of a rain front. EC says we’ll be getting at least 15mm of rain tonight, there was nearly a rainfall warning issued for the West Coast (Uke/Tofino), they’re expecting up to 50mm overnight. So to put it all into perspective, since September 1, we’ve received 16.5mm of…

  • An unwelcome change

    It must be Labour Day weekend! We’re getting rain. 😀 We’ve had rain for the past 3 Labour Day weekends. I feel bad for the fisher-folks trying to have a nice morning on the water, but hey, they say the fish like the rain. In the weather department, we should get a little wind on…