FPCN11 CWVR 181821 AAE
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:20 A.M. PST WEDNESDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR
TODAY AND THURSDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. PST.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    MALAHAT:          366 METRES.
    WHISTLER:         658 METRES.
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SUNSHINE COAST - SALTERY BAY TO POWELL RIVER.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET
 FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT NORTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50
 NEAR MAINLAND VALLEYS AND INLETS. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET
 FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND
 NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT NORTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MAINLAND
 VALLEYS AND INLETS THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11
 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT NORTHEAST 30 GUSTING
 TO 50 NEAR MAINLAND VALLEYS AND INLETS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND
 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN
 THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN
 SHOWERS. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN
 SHOWERS THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.
THURSDAY..CLEARING LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR
 LOW.

EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN
 SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH
 PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN
 SHOWERS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5
 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN
 SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15
 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR
 LOW.

REMAINDER UNCHANGED.

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