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FPCN11 CWVR 161750  
FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PDT FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PDT.  
 
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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 - SOUTHWEST INCLUDING RICHMOND AND DELTA  
METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 17 EXCEPT 21 INLAND. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS EVENING.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H BEFORE MORNING EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50  
NEAR THE WATER. LOW 11.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. CLEARING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H EXCEPT  
GUSTING TO 50 NEAR THE WATER IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE  
METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH  
VANCOUVER.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 17 EXCEPT 21 INLAND. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH A FEW SHOWERS. WIND LIGHT  
EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER. LOW 11.  
SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
GREATER VICTORIA.  
TODAY..CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 17 EXCEPT 14 NEAR THE WATER. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH A FEW SHOWERS. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT 50 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW 11.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50 EXCEPT WESTERLY 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT.  
HIGH 16 EXCEPT 13 NEAR THE WATER. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD  
FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOW 11.  
SATURDAY..SHOWERS ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN A  
FEW SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS  
EVENING. LOW 10.  
SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 14. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
HOWE SOUND.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 19 EXCEPT 16 NEAR THE WATER. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY LATE THIS EVENING THEN PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 10.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 NEAR THE  
WATER IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
WHISTLER.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW 7.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
SUNSHINE COAST.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 16.  
UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 NEAR  
THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 9.  
SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3  
OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY LATE THIS EVENING WITH A FEW SHOWERS. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. LOW 12.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND ENDING  
OVERNIGHT THEN 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA. WIND BECOMING WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BEFORE MORNING. LOW 9.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY  
EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H EXCEPT 50 NEAR  
THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 BEFORE  
MORNING. LOW 9 EXCEPT PLUS 5 INLAND.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH SHOWERS. SHOWERS NEAR  
ZEBALLOS AND TAHSIS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS. HIGH 16. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. LOCAL AMOUNT 25 MM NEAR ZEBALLOS AND  
TAHSIS. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 OVER EXPOSED  
COASTAL SECTIONS THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO  
50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 10.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. CLEARING  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING  
TO 20 NEAR NOON THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 14.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH SHOWERS. 40 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
EVENING. LOW 9.  
SATURDAY..SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2  
OR LOW.  
 
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