FPCN11 CWVR 051748 FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PDT TUESDAY 5 MAY 2026 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. 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 - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH VANCOUVER. TODAY..CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 20 EXCEPT 24 INLAND. HUMIDEX 27 INLAND. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 12. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 19 EXCEPT 23 INLAND. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHWEST INCLUDING RICHMOND AND DELTA METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY. TODAY..CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 20 EXCEPT 25 INLAND. HUMIDEX 28 INLAND. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW 12. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR THE WATER IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 19 EXCEPT 23 INLAND. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. GREATER VICTORIA. TODAY..SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 20 EXCEPT 17 WHERE WINDS BLOW ONSHORE. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT. LOW 10. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EXCEPT WEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 19 EXCEPT 16 WHERE WINDS BLOW ONSHORE. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD. TODAY..CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11. WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 12. WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. HOWE SOUND. TODAY..SUNNY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H EXCEPT 40 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 25 EXCEPT 20 NEAR THE WATER. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22 EXCEPT 18 NEAR THE WATER. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WHISTLER. TODAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 27 EXCEPT 31 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8. WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 23 EXCEPT 26 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. SUNSHINE COAST. TODAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11. WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO. TODAY..SUNNY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER. TODAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 22 EXCEPT 25 INLAND. HUMIDEX 26 INLAND. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 11. WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE NEAR THE COAST NEAR NOON. FOG PATCHES NEAR THE COAST. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 19 EXCEPT TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 13 IN AREAS OF LOW CLOUD AND FOG. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. FOG NEAR THE COAST. LOW 9. WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG NEAR THE COAST IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS. HIGH 17 EXCEPT 14 IN AREAS OF LOW CLOUD AND FOG. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 10. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. END