FPCN11 CWVR 061245 FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. PST FRIDAY 6 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. PST. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: MALAHAT: 366 METRES. WHISTLER: 658 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- METRO VANCOUVER - CENTRAL INCLUDING THE CITY OF VANCOUVER BURNABY AND NEW WESTMINSTER METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHWEST INCLUDING RICHMOND AND DELTA METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 40 NEAR THE WATER THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE OR RAIN IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 40 NEAR THE WATER. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH VANCOUVER. TODAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. GREATER VICTORIA. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK. TODAY..RAIN. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. HOWE SOUND. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON EXCEPT SOUTH 30 KM/H OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTH 30 KM/H OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. LOW 6. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. WHISTLER. TODAY..PERIODS OF WET SNOW OR RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SUNSHINE COAST. TODAY..RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 12 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT 40 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 40 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA THIS EVENING. LOW 6. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT 40 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 7. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 8. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 7. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. END