FPCN12 CWVR 221853 FORECASTS FOR THE CENTRAL AND NORTH COASTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PST THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PST. NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 5. FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. CENTRAL COAST - COASTAL SECTIONS. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4. FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6. CENTRAL COAST - INLAND SECTIONS. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1. FRIDAY..RAIN. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 6. NORTH COAST - COASTAL SECTIONS. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT EXCEPT 50 OVER EXPOSED COASTAL SECTIONS OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 6. NORTH COAST - INLAND INCLUDING STEWART. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS EVENING. FRIDAY..SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. HIGH PLUS 2. NORTH COAST - INLAND INCLUDING TERRACE. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH LIGHT WET SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 2 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. NORTH COAST - INLAND INCLUDING KITIMAT. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. HAIDA GWAII. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6. FRIDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6. END