Tag: General
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Update: Air Quality Advisory in Effect. — A variable week
Island Health and BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change have issued an Air Quality Advisory for the Port Alberni area. Here is the current reading from the BCairquality.ca website. The 24hr reading is over 25ug/m3 which is the limit for an AQ advisory to be issued. The current 1 hour reading is 13ug/m3 which…
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Temp is 0! Prepare for possible snow today. Strong winds Friday!
Updates toward the top… We have winners in the First Snow Contest! I’m calling it at 7:10PM! Winners to be announced soon! EC issues Snowfall Warning for North sections of East vancouver island. Issued at 2020-01-03 01:24 UTC by Environment Canada: Snowfall warning issued for: East Vancouver Island – Courtenay to Campbell River, B.C. (081330) Current…
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A little chilly out! Clear skies for days. Keep an eye on Sunday evening and Monday.
We are at our low temperature right now at -3.7°C at Alberniweather HQ. The Airport is even colder at -6.6°C. The record for the day is -14°C in 1985. (I remember that!). There is not much to say about the forecast. It should stay dry, fog free, and cold until Sunday when precipitation is going…
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Fog continues Monday and Tuesday but should get clear and cold mid-week.
Not to much to say about the weather these days as we go from foggy day to foggy day. If you need to get out for some sunshine just head to the candy store or the Timberlodge on the highway. Or maybe out Sproat Lake or Beaver Creek. Usually the further and higher you are…
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Inversion brings foggy days ahead. Air Quality advisories in Duncan and Metro Vancouver
Foggy Days Don’t expect to see too many mountain vistas if you are in a Valley on Vancouver Island or on the Lower Mainland. Don’t forget to enter the First Snow Guess Contest! Only a week to go! The long period of high pressure has now transitioned into a familiar inversion pattern with warm temperatures…