Tag: General
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Updated 8AM June 11 – Labour Day Lake Fire Out of Control but no growth – Nahmint Being Held – Air Quality Statement Issued
Update 8:00AM Wednesday I will post more updates on my SocialBC feed. Update 5:30AM Wednesday I will post updates on my SocialBC feed. Update 6:50PM Tuesday Air Quality Statement Issued An Air Quality Statement has been issued for the Inland Vancouver Island area including: Lake Cowichan, Nahmint, Port Alberni, central portions of Strathcona Park and…
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Wildfire West of Port Alberni – Hot Weather continuing
Airport record hit yesterday – but misses all-time. The Airport got to a high of 33.4ºC yesterday, June 8 2025. That broke the record for the day at that location but not historically. The highest temperature recorded in Port Alberni on a June 8 was 37.2ºC at the Beaver Creek station in 1903. Regardless, it…
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Atmospheric River peaks Sunday morning – West Coast, especially Nitinat targeted. Also Cowichan Valley
Starts Friday Night I wanted to put out a quick post on the upcoming rainfall. While Port Alberni is not quite into Rainfall Warning territory, we will get significant totals and we could see high streamflows by the end of the weekend. Expect rain to begin by late this afternoon for most of the north…
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Alberniweather now sees the Earthquakes! Plus Weather Change – Social Moving – Go Canada!
Big News! Alberniweather Earthquake Sensor online! If you’ve come to the front page recently you will have seen a new addition that looks like this! Actually, in real life, it looks like this! What you see is a tiny computer that has a geophone attached to it giving it the ability to sense earthquakes literally…
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Snow coming!? Stormy Thursday night and Friday morning. Weekend snow.
A change is finally coming January has been…. A little boring! It has also been very very dry. We only had rain at the New Year and then nothing since. That will change Thursday night. First contact – Thursday night We should get one more nice day Wednesday with the fog clearing around noon. It…