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Meteor showers can be seen in qathet skies in December

Meteor showers can be seen in qathet skies in December

Geminids and Ursids can be seen in the Northern hemisphere
50 amazing snow and ice sculptures from around the world

50 amazing snow and ice sculptures from around the world

It's estimated that a single-block ice sculpture will last about 12 hours at a temperature of 10 C.
Eco-friendly replacements for 50 plastic items in your life

Eco-friendly replacements for 50 plastic items in your life

Only about 9% of all the plastic ever created has been recycled.
Why is some snow light and fluffy or heavy? The amazing science of snow

Why is some snow light and fluffy or heavy? The amazing science of snow

Molecule by molecule, a snowflake grows and eventually begins to fall. A scientific look at the amazing nature of snowflakes and snow.
Ocean temperatures dip to single digits in qathet region

Ocean temperatures dip to single digits in qathet region

Cold water swimming enthusiasts continue in cold months
El Niño expected to continue in qathet region through April

El Niño expected to continue in qathet region through April

Weather phenomena affecting patterns globally and contributing to elevated global temperature
Warming seas threaten existence of sea snails in B.C.'s Strait of Georgia

Warming seas threaten existence of sea snails in B.C.'s Strait of Georgia

A new study has found a rise in marine temperature could spell doom for the Strait of Georgia's dogwhelk population.
Thick fog rolling into qathet region

Thick fog rolling into qathet region

Zero visibility troublesome for planes, boats and road traffic
UPDATE: Vaillant wins prestigious prize for non-fiction 2023

UPDATE: Vaillant wins prestigious prize for non-fiction 2023

Powell River Public Library to host author of Fire Weather November 28
Heavy snow for highways this weekend in southern B.C.

Heavy snow for highways this weekend in southern B.C.

Some areas are expecting to see between 20 and 30 centimetres of snow.