October 2023 Forecasts And Discussions

[Canada Goose]

Close to 70 mm in Coquitlam in 24 h.

[Hawk]

25.9 mm since midnight, 53.3 mm storm total. And counting.

Now this is more like it!

omg Nito was right...AGAIN!!

[stuffradio]

Some weather stations in Langley are reporting only ~20 mm when combined yesterday and today. It seems like the weather system will stall here for the majority of the day though? At least that's what I think Chris Doyle tweeted.

What are people's thoughts on the discussion we had one or two years ago about the theory that if we get an atmospheric river event, within 1-2 weeks after that, it would turn cold. I don't remember who came up with the theory and if it was only supposed to start in October or November or December. Let's see if that theory turns true again

[wetcoast91]

It is pouring outside. +12C and very heavy rain.

Morning update:

It is still pouring outside. +12C and very heavy rain.

[Catnip]

Bono this am:

[stuffradio]

Bono this am:

It's Gonna rain!

[Catnip]

It pretty much poured rain all night.

26.7mm yesterday
41.4mm so far today
68.1 mm as of 9am this am.

[stuffradio]

Starting this Saturday we will be losing at least 1 less second each day until we start gaining day light! We're only a couple weeks away from switching to Standard time so it will be quite dark. I'm excited to talk about cherry blossom season again

[Weather101]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/a/vi- ... ocialshare

" If we don't get those cold intrusions in BC/Alberta in December, then we can be looking at a record-breaking warm winter."

Good watch by Tyler Hamilton. Explains it's not a typical El Nino.
December is our chance. After that, it's

[Rubus_Leucodermis]

Bono this am:

It is truly a beautiful morning.

Sunny, dry weather is not the only form of beautiful weather.

[stuffradio]

Calgary could be dropping to -9 next week.

[stuffradio]

This is the coldest temp map I could see so far on the 12Z GEFS for the lower mainland

gfs-ens_T2m_us_37.png

[Rubus_Leucodermis]

Up to 67.1 mm storm total IMBY.

[Catnip]

75.4 mm storm total so far.

Looks like the heavier precip has lifted a bit north of the area.

[wetcoast91]

Morning update:

It is still pouring outside. +12C and very heavy rain.

Noon update:

It is drizzling outside. +12C and very heavy drizzle.