Category: Wet

  • Rainy weekend coming – Timing and totals to expect.

    Rainy weekend coming – Timing and totals to expect.

    Update 4PM Friday – West Vancouver Island Rainfall Warning issued. 4:07 PM PST Friday 15 November 2019Rainfall warning in effect for: West Vancouver Island Rain, at times heavy, is expected. Heavy rain is expected for the coastal sections of the Central Coast and West Vancouver Island. An atmospheric river will take aim at Vancouver Island…

  • Rain today – But when will it snow!? My guess is end of December.

    Rain today – But when will it snow!? My guess is end of December.

    Soggy morning ending soon. The rain this morning should end be noon for most places as the system moves through. We should dry out this afternoon and stay dry through Wednesday but rain will return Thursday afternoon. Contest entries are closed, so when do I think it will snow? I’ve received more than 60 entries…

  • Brief rain Friday with gusty shifting winds before a sunny weekend.

    Brief rain Friday with gusty shifting winds before a sunny weekend.

    Thursday will be mostly cloudy. The last couple weeks of wet weather is going to come to an end in the next day as we set up for a sunny stretch starting Saturday. Friday gusty winds might start early The models show a rainy front whipping through quite fast on Friday morning. The three images…

  • Rainy day voting is the best kind of voting!

    Rainy day voting is the best kind of voting!

    The forecast is really simple today, the rain has already begun well before polls opened at 7AM and it will continue in Port Alberni and most of the South Island until after polls close at 7PM. Bring your umbrella in case you need to wait outside. Some tips! In Federal elections you can only vote…

  • Very wet Thursday and Friday. Break Saturday. Wet Sunday. Mixed Voting Day!

    Very wet Thursday and Friday. Break Saturday. Wet Sunday. Mixed Voting Day!

    Thursday the wettest day This morning’s heavy rain should ease over the next few hours but won’t leave us completely. We should have just a few showers in the 10-1PM range but then the rain will return by 2PM. Expect heavy rain between 2-4PM before that front moves away and leaves showers behind. Rain will…