August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

Weather reports, analysis etc. pertaining to Southern BC.
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

Post by wetcoast91 »

Bonovox wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 1:25 pm Just a bit too far west. :lol:
Still only seeing the occasional flurry here.

Must be puking snow out in Vancouver.
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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wetcoast91 wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 2:23 pm Still only seeing the occasional flurry here.

Must be puking snow out in Vancouver.
I see you're practicing for "stick a fork in it" and "cherry blossoms!"
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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Unusually long quasi-stationary squall line and somehow the only real city it's so far managed to clip is DT Vancouver. What are the chances?

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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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Most notable strikes:

44kA + 54kA positive CGs in Maillardville (5:09am, this woke me up)
64kA positive CG on Westham Island (1:50pm)
106kA (!) positive CG off English Bay (2:06pm)

Nest cam caught the thunder from this morning. Taken from Reddit: https://v.redd.it/ec50a75a84lb1
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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NorthBurnabyWeather wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 2:52 pm Most notable strikes:

44kA + 54kA positive CGs in Maillardville (5:09am, this woke me up)
64kA positive CG on Westham Island (1:50pm)
106kA (!) positive CG off English Bay (2:06pm)

Nest cam caught the thunder from the thunder this morning. Taken from Reddit: https://v.redd.it/ec50a75a84lb1
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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wetcoast91 wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 2:23 pm Still only seeing the occasional flurry here.

Must be puking snow out in Vancouver.
Outflow is eating away at the moisture. :thumbdown:
Spring/Summer :sick: Fall/Winter :thumbup:

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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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closing in on 18 mm for Vancouver... and yet Burnaby only has 3 and 4... and the supposedly wet Maple Ridge only has half a mm...
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The squall line is moving inland. :think:
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Bonovox wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 3:07 pm The squall line is moving inland. :think:
Almost go time!
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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Catnip wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 3:08 pm Almost go time!
Dumping rain here, but no thunder.....yet.
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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Glacier wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 3:06 pm closing in on 18 mm for Vancouver... and yet Burnaby only has 3 and 4... and the supposedly wet Maple Ridge only has half a mm...

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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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Up to 15.3 mm IMBY.
It's called clown range for a reason.
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Re: August 2023 Forecasts and Discussions

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West side score..like in winter when Vanc gets 15cm and MR gets 1cm. Oh wait..that never happens :lol: :lol:
Enjoy the rain out west buttees!!
Let's hope this April brings some ~24c sunny days. Yesssss :hearteyes: :hearteyes:
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Hawk wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 4:17 pm West side score..like in winter when Vanc gets 15cm and MR gets 1cm. Oh wait..that never happens :lol: :lol:
Enjoy the rain out west buttees!!
It’s finally starting to trend east, so you may yet get something out of it.
It's called clown range for a reason.
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