754  
FPCN11 CWVR 071845  
FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PST WEDNESDAY 7 JANUARY 2026 FOR  
TODAY AND THURSDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PST.  
 
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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.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WET SNOW OVER HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR NOON. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA  
NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHWEST INCLUDING RICHMOND AND DELTA.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 NEAR  
THE WATER NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.  
LOW PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE  
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH  
VANCOUVER.  
TODAY..RAIN. WET FLURRIES OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT  
4 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
THURSDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
 
METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT SOUTH 30  
GUSTING TO 50 NEAR THE WATER NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 6.  
 
GREATER VICTORIA.  
TODAY..SHOWERS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 7.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT 50 GUSTING  
TO 70 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW  
PLUS 4.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H IN THE  
MORNING THEN LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD  
FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK.  
TODAY..RAIN SHOWERS OR WET FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR WET SNOW. HIGH  
PLUS 3.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE.  
TODAY..RAIN SHOWERS OR WET FLURRIES. HIGH PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..RAIN SHOWERS OR WET FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..RAIN. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
PLUS 4.  
 
HOWE SOUND.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES MIXED WITH WET SNOW. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE  
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
WHISTLER.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
FLURRIES BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 3 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 3.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 IN THE MORNING.  
 
SUNSHINE COAST.  
TODAY..RAIN. HIGH PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS.  
TODAY..SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR 6.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 9.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO.  
TODAY..RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY.  
TODAY..RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER.  
TODAY..RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. HIGH  
PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.  
LOW PLUS 1.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING  
AND IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5.  
 
WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TODAY..SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 NEAR NOON EXCEPT GUSTING  
TO 50 NEAR THE WATER. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 NEAR  
THE WATER EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW  
PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 IN THE MORNING THEN LIGHT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 8.  
 
INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TODAY..RAIN. RAIN OR WET SNOW NEAR NOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 3 CM OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. HIGH PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING  
EXCEPT A FEW WET FLURRIES OVER HIGHER TERRAIN THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH PLUS 4.  
 
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