FPCN11 CWVR 262247 FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. PDT FRIDAY 26 APRIL 2024 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. PDT SATURDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: MALAHAT: 366 METRES. WHISTLER: 658 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- METRO VANCOUVER. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 8. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. GREATER VICTORIA. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EXCEPT WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT BEFORE MORNING. LOW 9. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EXCEPT WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT EXCEPT WEST 40 NEAR THE WATER. LOW 8. FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. LOW 9. SATURDAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT 20 MM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9. SATURDAY..RAIN. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 8. HOWE SOUND. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. LOW 8. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTH 30 KM/H OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTH 30 KM/H OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 8. WHISTLER. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 4 EXCEPT 7 NEAR PEMBERTON. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9 EXCEPT 14 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 3 EXCEPT 6 NEAR PEMBERTON. SUNSHINE COAST - GIBSONS TO EARLS COVE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PERIODS OF RAIN. LOW 9. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. SUNSHINE COAST - SALTERY BAY TO POWELL RIVER. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW 9. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW 9. SATURDAY..SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 8. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 6. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW 8. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW 8. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHEAST 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H. LOW 7. WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES IN COASTAL SECTIONS. LOW 8. SATURDAY..DRIZZLE MIXED WITH RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES IN COASTAL SECTIONS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7. INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND. TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. LOW 7. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 5. END