406  
FPCN12 CWVR 081850  
FORECASTS FOR THE CENTRAL AND NORTH COASTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED  
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PST THURSDAY 8 JANUARY 2026 FOR  
TODAY AND FRIDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PST.  
 
NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. FLURRIES INLAND EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS LATE THIS EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.  
FRIDAY..SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO  
40 GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT 70 GUSTING TO 90 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL  
SECTIONS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9.  
 
CENTRAL COAST - COASTAL SECTIONS.  
TODAY..A FEW WET FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO RAIN THIS  
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
EXCEPT 80 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO 7 BY MORNING.  
FRIDAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 100 OVER EXPOSED  
COASTAL SECTIONS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9.  
 
CENTRAL COAST - INLAND SECTIONS.  
TODAY..RAIN SHOWERS AND FLURRIES. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
HIGH PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..SNOW OR RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOCAL SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. LOW PLUS 1 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 2 BY  
MORNING.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 7.  
 
NORTH COAST - COASTAL SECTIONS.  
TODAY..A FEW FLURRIES AND RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO RAIN SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT 70 GUSTING TO 90  
OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO 6 BY MORNING.  
FRIDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 40 TO 50 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING SOUTH 60 GUSTING TO 80 EXCEPT GUSTING  
TO 100 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8.  
 
NORTH COAST - INLAND INCLUDING STEWART.  
TODAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 6.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 4.  
FRIDAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN  
LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 TO  
15 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
NORTH COAST - INLAND INCLUDING TERRACE.  
TODAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 1. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
FRIDAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5.  
 
NORTH COAST - INLAND INCLUDING KITIMAT.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
PLUS 2.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF WET SNOW OR RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN THIS EVENING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM INLAND. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
FRIDAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 30 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 7.  
 
HAIDA GWAII.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS  
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 OVER EXPOSED  
COASTAL SECTIONS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING  
TO 8 BY MORNING.  
FRIDAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 EXCEPT 90 GUSTING TO 120 OVER  
EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 10.  
 
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