FPCN11 CWVR 241145 FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. PDT FRIDAY 24 MAY 2024 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. PDT. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW 9. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH VANCOUVER. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS EVENING. LOW 9. SATURDAY..SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. GREATER VICTORIA. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT WEST 30 KM/H NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT WEST 40 KM/H NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT WEST 50 KM/H NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK. TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS EVENING. LOW 11. SATURDAY..SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE. TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. HOWE SOUND. TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9. SATURDAY..SHOWERS. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. WHISTLER. TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. HIGH 11 EXCEPT 16 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 7. SATURDAY..SHOWERS. HIGH 11 EXCEPT 16 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SUNSHINE COAST. TODAY..SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 5. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 8. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 8. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT NORTHWEST 30 KM/H NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER. TODAY..SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 7. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..SHOWERS. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT NORTHWEST 30 KM/H OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR PORT RENFREW EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT NORTHWEST 30 KM/H OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS. LOW 6. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..SHOWERS. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 7. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. END