Tag: General
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Rare May Storm incoming
Batten down the hatches It’s pretty unusual to have this kind of storm in May at all, let alone the week before the Long Weekend. But here we are. Get ready for what could be a significant wind, and rain event all across Vancouver Island. Here it comes This is the just released forecast for…
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Lunar Eclipse Tonight 9PM Pacific – It might be clear!
Moon will be in partial eclipse when it rises Feature image from the CBC. Tonight is the Lunar Eclipse! Believe it or not, this morning’s rain should pass through by this afternoon. We might even see some sun and cleaning skies and that might mean a view of the moon entering the Earth’s shadow as…
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Snow for Ground Hog Day? – Maybe Not for Port Alberni
After nearly a month without seeing snow, are we about to see some new white stuff fall from the sky? Unfortunately, snow lovers might be disappointed. The 24 hour snow accumulation pictured above shows very little snow south of Campbell River. It actually looks like Vancouver and the Fraser Valley will get some but the…
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15cm on the ground – What’s Next – More Flurries, Snow. Warmer and Rain starts Saturday.
Welcome to winter. It’s been so cold and snowy since December 21st it’s hard to believe we’re not even a month into winter! Last night’s winter storm definitely delivered on everything that was predicted. Rain, sleet, lots of snow, and some freezing rain for us, (thankfully not too much) but a lot more freezing rain…
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Winter Storm Watch in Effect for Port Alberni and most of BC Coast
New Post – Winter Storm Warning – Click Here Old Post —- Adding to the slush and ice In case the slushy and icy roads weren’t enough, we have a bigger mess on the way. Environment Canada has issued a Winter Storm Watch for nearly the entire BC Coast here is the text for our…