FPCN11 CWVR 061845 FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PST FRIDAY 6 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PST. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 40 NEAR THE WATER THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE OR RAIN IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 40 NEAR THE WATER. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH VANCOUVER. TODAY..RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. GREATER VICTORIA. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. HOWE SOUND. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON EXCEPT SOUTH 30 KM/H OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTH 30 KM/H OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. LOW PLUS 5. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. WHISTLER. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SUNSHINE COAST. TODAY..RAIN. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 12 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT 40 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 40 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN PERIODS OF RAIN. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT 40 NEAR THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 13 EXCEPT 10 INLAND. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND WEST 30 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 9. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. END