Category: Wind
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Model increases Rain total, Mother Nature delivers likely record. Family Monday dry at least 🙂
For the second time in two weeks, the UWash model has underestimated the amount of rain expected… it happened last wednesday too when we got a near record all time daily amount and we are on our way to another one now. The record at the Airport was set on this day in 1996 at 43.4…
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There are only so many synonyms for sogginess.
We will have another short shot of showers today as a system quickly slides through the area. The precipitation should appear in the early PM and then be gone post-haste as you can perceive from the picture below. We should only witness a weak accumulation of around 4mm total once the weather gives way. For Friday,…
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Rain begins today… goes through stormy Friday.
We had some showers overnight but the main rain should start within the next hour or two. The rain will peak in the afternoon and taper off later tonight. The next system will follow quickly behind starting before 1AM tonight. We may get some wind along with it to start. It will blow through quickly…
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Update Thursday 8AM Very Rainy Wednesday – Possible Wind – Runoff in the Watershed
Flood Warning & Watches issued by BC River Forecast Center after last night’s #BCstorm FMI: http://bit.ly/KaF1ou http://twitter.com/EC_BCweather/status/692759365363826688/photo/1 Update 8AM Thursday – Rainfall Warning Ended. Issued at 2016-01-28 15:13 UTC by Environment Canada: Rainfall warning ended for: West Vancouver Island, B.C. (081400) Inland Vancouver Island, B.C. (081500) Current details: Significant rainfall is no longer expected.…
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Final Update 8AM Sunday – Final Storm of December procession could be biggest.
Final Update 8AM Sunday – Warning Over. A look at wind around the Island. Environment Canada has removed the Wind warning for our area. Once again, yesterday has proven that predicting high winds in Port Alberni is exceedingly difficult. Our top gust at Alberniweather was only 38kph while Maquinna school got up to 58kph. Warnings…
