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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: MALAHAT: 366 METRES. WHISTLER: 658 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. END