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FPCN11 CWVR 071852  
FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PST FRIDAY 7 MARCH 2025 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
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..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE  
STRAIT OF GEORGIA NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND LIGHT  
EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
SATURDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 30 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 9.  
 
METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHWEST INCLUDING RICHMOND AND DELTA  
METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE  
STRAIT OF GEORGIA NEAR NOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50  
NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW 7.  
SATURDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE  
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH  
VANCOUVER.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE  
STRAIT OF GEORGIA NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. AMOUNT  
5 MM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
SATURDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 30 TO 40 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 9.  
 
GREATER VICTORIA.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 12.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING  
OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM. HIGH 9.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK  
FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING  
BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. HIGH 6.  
 
HOWE SOUND.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING. RAIN  
BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR BOWEN ISLAND LATE THIS EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 30 TO 40 MM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR BOWEN ISLAND IN THE MORNING.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.  
 
WHISTLER.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5 EXCEPT 9 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING. SNOW  
BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..SNOW CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH WET SNOW NEAR  
NOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 2 EXCEPT PLUS 5 NEAR PEMBERTON.  
 
SUNSHINE COAST - GIBSONS TO EARLS COVE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. PERIODS  
OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6.  
SATURDAY..RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO  
20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8.  
 
SUNSHINE COAST - SALTERY BAY TO POWELL RIVER.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
PLUS 5.  
SATURDAY..RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO  
30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7.  
 
SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 10.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR 9.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 10.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 NEAR THE STRAIT  
OF GEORGIA OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA IN THE MORNING AND  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 12.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 OVERNIGHT. LOW 6.  
SATURDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT 50 MM  
BETWEEN QUALICUM BEACH AND FANNY BAY. WIND SOUTHEAST 50 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 10.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR 7.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9.  
 
WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 15 MM NEAR ZEBALLOS AND TAHSIS. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 OVER EXPOSED  
COASTAL SECTIONS. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 60 TO 80 MM EXCEPT 15 MM NEAR  
PORT RENFREW. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO  
70 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8.  
SATURDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM EXCEPT 70 MM NEAR  
PORT RENFREW. WIND SOUTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30  
GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9.  
 
INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. 40 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM EXCEPT 5 MM NEAR LAKE  
COWICHAN. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW PLUS 4.  
SATURDAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 30 TO 40 MM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8.  
 
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