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Confidence grows for snow Saturday/Sunday – will be updating later – and snowpack!
We are going to get a bit of a break from the wet snowy weather today and Friday but the weekend is still a big question mark. The GFS out of The University of Washington has been going strongly in favour of heavy snow late Saturday and into Sunday. None of the other models, the…
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Next wave coming tonight. Heads up for Saturday/Sunday
It is very icy this morning give yourself extra time to thaw out and de ice the car, be careful on the paths and sidewalks and take it slow on the road. A slightly weaker system than yesterday is slated to come through the area tonight around 7PM and into early Thursday morning. By sunrise…
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UPDATE BEWARE COMMUTERS : Morning slush ends by afternoon.. no Evening!
UPDATE. 12:33PM The snow is coming down hard and fast in areas. Pleae use extreme caution on the roads. The new models say we won’t dry out until 4PM-5PM in Port Alberni and later on the East Coast. Whether this falls as rain or snow is extremely difficult to predict, so assume the worst for…
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Weekend Weather Adventure – More possible snow Tues Morn. Then drier?
So we had quite the weekend, but not really in the way we had anticipated. We got a little wind, but compared to Victoria and Vancouver, nothing too strong. No, our story was unexpected (though it perhaps should not have been) snow. This was the scene on Sunday afternoon: This heavy snow was completely missed…
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More rain and wind on the way
The line of systems keeps on coming. You can see our future weather pretty clearly on this forecast shot. Five separate systems stretching all the way up into the Bering Sea, all forecast to swoop down and across and onto us. First though, we will dry out a bit today (Friday) as we wait for…
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