Category: Wind
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Rain will begin Friday afternoon – Continue Saturday/Toy Run morning
Unfortunately, the warm beautiful weather is coming to an end. We had a perfect sunrise this morning. But, as the adage goes… “Sunrise in morning, sailors warning”. And we certainly do have something coming at us: We can expect the main band of rain showers to reach us by around 5PM tonight Most of the…
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August 2016 Summary and Outlook – Hotter than Normal Again – Winter of the Pineapple Express?
Average July gives way to Hot August. La Niña fades, and will it be a Stormy, Hawaiian Winter? After a couple months in June and July that felt quite cool thanks to past years of very hot weather, August returned us to a where we expected to be, with hotter temperatures than historical norms and…
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Possibly record rain hits Tofino. Labour Day looks OK. Campfire ban may be lifted soon.
It may have been a record setting day on Tuesday in Tofino. Port Alberni only had a little bit of rain but the West Coast got hammered with 60mm falling at Ucluelet Secondary School and over 100mm falling at Wickinninish Community School in Tofino! Environment Canada has not published data from their Tofino (A) station for yesterday…
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Couple wet days coming especially in mountains. Beware near streams.
I will be busy at the City all day tomorrow so wanted to get this out after the night model run and before tomorrow morning. The UWash model is pretty firm that we will get precipitation starting between 5AM and 8AM tomorrow. It will be moving fairly quickly as you can see by the series…
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Variable and Cool Week – Next Week Looking better.
The first full week of July will not be particularly summer-y but the first half looks better than the second half. There will be a chance of rain Monday by late morning and into the afternoon. Tuesday and Wednesday look mostly dry and so should be pretty pleasant (though high temperatures are a little below…
