Category: Wind
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Air Quality Advisory Ended – Temporary City Limits Outdoor Burning Ban continues through Sunday.
The rain and wind and end to some of the burning around town has brought air quality measures back below the thresholds. As such, the Air Quality advisory has now been ended by the Ministry of Environment. However, the City implemented a ban yesterday on all outdoor burning within City Limits that will continue until…
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Update 8:30AM – Air Quality Advisory Issued – Spotty showers Thursday – Rain Friday – Air Quality still not Great.
UPDATED 8:30AM – An Air Quality Advisory has now been issued by the Ministry of Environment. All outdoor burning 15km radius around Port Alberni banned for 2 days. Full Text Below. AIR QUALITY ADVISORY AND OPEN BURNING RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT FOR THE ALBERNI VALLEY, WITHIN 15 KM OF PORT ALBERNI CITY HALL (November 05, 2015…
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Aloha Oho – Ex-Hurricane delivers up to 150mm by Thanksgiving Monday?
Looks like we have another tropical river setting up and another ex-Hawaii Hurricane feeding moisture to us in the next few days including over Thanksgiving. Hurricane Oho (NOAA Page here) is a Category 1 Hurricane currently losing steam near Hawaii. The interesting part is it’s predicted path. This is a 5 day track (to 2PM…
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Brief Rain and possible wind Wednesday afternoon.
Short update. We should stay mostly dry this morning but there is a chance of showers starting between 11 and 2PM and then more serious showers and rain in the 2-5PM time period. The may include some wind but the low pressure centre is well to the South so it would be windy just as…
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August 2015 Summary and Outlook – Fire – Heat – Rain – Wind
So after a bit of delay due to the insanity of the start of the school year, here is the August 2015 Summary and Outlook for the next few months. August again was defined by fire, and I have compiled some interesting statistics on that front. Even though it still felt pretty hot and dry (we…