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YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL

Impact Level: High

Forecast Confidence: Moderate

Very heavy rain is expected. What: Total rainfall amounts of 100 to 130 mm, except up to 175 mm locally or over higher terrain. Where: North Vancouver Island, West Vancouver Island and Inland Vancouver Island, Central Coast - coastal sections. When: Now until this evening. Remarks: A strong low pressure system will continue to drench parts of Vancouver Island today. The heaviest rainfall is expected this morning, with rainfall rates possibly reaching up to or exceeding 10 mm/h for several hours. The highest rainfall amounts are forecast to be northwest of Tofino including Port Alice, Zeballos, Tahsis and Gold River. For the Central Coast - coastal sections, the heaviest rain will fall south of Bella Bella, towards Rivers Inlet and Kingcome Inlet. This is the first potent storm in a series of wet and windy weather systems that will affect the B.C. coast into next week. Localized flooding is possible. Some roads may become impassable. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times. Stay away from rivers, creeks and culverts. 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 social media using #BCStorm.

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  • West Vancouver Island
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Current ConditionsObserved at: Tofino Airport

Light Rain

Light Rain

11°C

Wind:
SE 47
gusts 72 km/h
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Temperature:
10.6°C
Pressure:
100.7 kPa
Dew point:
10.5°C
Visibility:
3 km
Humidity:
99%
Date:
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Tofino Airport
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ForecastForecast issued:

YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL

Impact Level: High

Forecast Confidence: Moderate

Very heavy rain is expected. What: Total rainfall amounts of 100 to 130 mm, except up to 175 mm locally or over higher terrain. Where: North Vancouver Island, West Vancouver Island and Inland Vancouver Island, Central Coast - coastal sections. When: Now until this evening. Remarks: A strong low pressure system will continue to drench parts of Vancouver Island today. The heaviest rainfall is expected this morning, with rainfall rates possibly reaching up to or exceeding 10 mm/h for several hours. The highest rainfall amounts are forecast to be northwest of Tofino including Port Alice, Zeballos, Tahsis and Gold River. For the Central Coast - coastal sections, the heaviest rain will fall south of Bella Bella, towards Rivers Inlet and Kingcome Inlet. This is the first potent storm in a series of wet and windy weather systems that will affect the B.C. coast into next week. Localized flooding is possible. Some roads may become impassable. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times. Stay away from rivers, creeks and culverts. 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 social media using #BCStorm.

In effect for:

  • West Vancouver Island
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Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Rain at times heavy
Today
14°C
Rain at times heavy. Amount 50 to 70 mm except 30 mm over southern sections. Wind southeast 50 km/h gusting to 70 except gusting to 90 over exposed coastal sections this morning and early this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 30 gusting to 50 this afternoon. High 14.
Rain
Tonight
10°C
Rain ending this evening then cloudy. 70 percent chance of showers near Port Renfrew. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Wind becoming southeast 30 before morning except gusting to 50 over exposed coastal sections. Low 10.
Rain
Sat, 7 Nov
13°C
Rain. Amount 15 to 25 mm except 40 mm near Zeballos and Tahsis. Wind southeast 30 km/h increasing to 60 gusting to 80 except gusting to 100 over exposed coastal sections late in the morning and in the afternoon. High 13.
Night: Rain. Very windy. Low 8.
Periods of rain
Sun, 8 Nov
12°C
Periods of rain. High 12.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low 6.
Periods of rain
Mon, 9 Nov
11°C
Periods of rain. High 11.
Night: Rain. Windy. Low 10.
Rain
Tue, 10 Nov
14°C
Rain. High 14.
Night: Rain. Low 11.
Rain
Wed, 11 Nov
13°C
Rain. High 13.
Night: Rain. Low 8.
Rain
Thu, 12 Nov
12°C
Rain. High 12.
Normals:
Max10°C.Min5°C.
Sunrise:
8:18 PCT
Sunset:
17:56 PCT

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