Eddie’s Saturday update: Weather improves through the day
Very few storms came through overnight… disappointedly for some. Like me. The radar shows we had rounds of heavy rain work across the Island over the last 12+ hours. However, the thunderstorms I thought would be found in the rain never transpired. Or if they did, they were much less widespread than it looked like […]
Read moreThe Perseid Meteor Shower peaks tonight and Sunday night
Every year, the night sky treats us to an awe-inspiring celestial phenomenon known as the Perseid Meteor Shower. This meteor shower, one of the most anticipated events for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts, offers a breathtaking display of shooting stars that light up the darkness in a dazzling dance of cosmic beauty. In this blog post, […]
Read moreEddie’s Forecast: expect some boomers Friday night and Saturday morning across the Island
An area of low pressure swirling through the Maritime Provinces this evening will work its way toward, and over, Newfoundland late tonight and Saturday morning. The track of this will drive heavy rain, with embedded thunderstorms across a large part of the Island later tonight into Saturday morning. The most intense storms will be found […]
Read moreNOAA forecasters increase Atlantic hurricane season prediction
Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center has released an updated Atlantic Hurricane season forecast. NOAA predicts a near-normal level of activity to an above-normal level of activity. Ocean temperatures in the Atlantic are at record-warm levels. This, combined with atmospheric conditions, are likely to counterbalance the ongoing El Nino event. NOAA predicts 14 to 21 […]
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