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FPCN11 CWVR 312256  
FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. PDT TUESDAY 31 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT  
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. PDT  
WEDNESDAY.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
MALAHAT: 366 METRES.  
WHISTLER: 658 METRES.  
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METRO VANCOUVER - CENTRAL INCLUDING THE CITY OF VANCOUVER BURNABY AND  
NEW WESTMINSTER  
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE  
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH  
VANCOUVER.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN PERIODS OF  
RAIN. PERIODS OF WET SNOW OVER HIGHER TERRAIN OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT  
10 MM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER OVERNIGHT.  
LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. PERIODS OF WET SNOW OVER HIGHER TERRAIN  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR THE WATER. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY  
WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT EXCEPT 40 NEAR THE WATER. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR 6.  
 
METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHWEST INCLUDING RICHMOND AND DELTA  
METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN  
BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO  
60 NEAR THE WATER. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST  
20 NEAR MIDNIGHT EXCEPT NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR THE WATER  
OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7.  
 
GREATER VICTORIA.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..SHOWERS ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 NEAR HARO STRAIT  
LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EXCEPT WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR  
JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3 EXCEPT 6 INLAND.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD  
FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT.  
LOW 6.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING EAST 20 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING WEST 20 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE EVENING. LOW 6.  
 
HOWE SOUND.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN  
MIXED WITH WET SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT  
NORTH 30 KM/H OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. RAIN AT TIMES MIXED WITH WET SNOW EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H NEAR BOWEN  
ISLAND LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN CLOUDY  
WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY BEFORE  
MORNING. LOW PLUS 3.  
 
WHISTLER.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PERIODS OF  
SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. LOW ZERO.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. HIGH 6 EXCEPT 11 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES. LOW PLUS 1 EXCEPT PLUS 3  
NEAR PEMBERTON.  
 
SUNSHINE COAST.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER  
LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR THE WATER IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN  
THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
 
SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 6.  
WEDNESDAY..SHOWERS ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY IN THE EVENING AND ENDING  
OVERNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20  
GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 6.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND LIGHT  
EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 NEAR THE WATER IN THE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW  
PLUS 4.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY  
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER LATE THIS EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR THE WATER IN THE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4 EXCEPT  
PLUS 1 INLAND.  
 
WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY  
WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. CLEARING LATE IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
 
INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW  
PLUS 4.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOW ZERO.  
 
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