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Hourly Forecast - Blowhole

YELLOW WARNING - WIND

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Westerly winds gusting to 100 km/h are expected. Where: West Vancouver Island, Southern Gulf Islands, Greater Victoria and Malahat Highway - Goldstream to Mill Bay. When: Now until early Wednesday morning. Remarks: A vigorous cold front will move across Vancouver Island tonight. In the wake of the front, strong westerly winds will develop over southern Vancouver Island with gusts up to 100 km/h. Winds will ease but remain gusty early Wednesday morning as the front tracks inland. Local utility outages are possible. Secure loose objects. Stay away from fallen power lines. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • West Vancouver Island
Date/Time
(PST)
Temp.
(°C)
Weather ConditionsLikelihood of precip (%) Wind
(km/h)
17 December 2025
02:00 7 Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

100NW 80
gusts 100
03:00 7 Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

100NW 80
gusts 100
04:00 6 Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

100NW 80
gusts 100
05:00 6 Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

Showers. Risk of thunderstorms

100NW 80
gusts 100
06:00 6 A few showers

A few showers

80NW 40
gusts 60
07:00 6 A few showers

A few showers

80NW 40
gusts 60
08:00 6 A few showers

A few showers

80NW 40
gusts 60
09:00 6 A few showers

A few showers

80NW 40
gusts 60
10:00 6 A few showers

A few showers

80NW 40
gusts 60
11:00 6 A few showers

A few showers

80NW 40
gusts 60
12:00 7 A few showers

A few showers

80SW 30
13:00 7 A few showers

A few showers

80SW 30
14:00 7 A few showers

A few showers

80SW 30
15:00 8 A few showers

A few showers

80SW 30
16:00 8 A few showers

A few showers

80SW 30
17:00 8 A few showers

A few showers

80SW 30
18:00 8 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60
19:00 8 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60
20:00 8 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60
21:00 7 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60
22:00 7 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60
23:00 7 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60
18 December 2025
00:00 7 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60
01:00 7 Rain

Rain

90SW 30
gusts 60

* Value not significant

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