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YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL

Impact Level: High

Forecast Confidence: Moderate

Very heavy rain is expected. What: Total rainfall accumulations of 80 to 120 mm, except up to 150 mm locally or over higher terrain. Where: North Vancouver Island (near Port Alice), West Vancouver Island (northwest of Barkley Sound) and Inland Vancouver Island (near Gold River). When: This afternoon to Friday afternoon. Remarks: A potent low pressure system will drench parts of West Vancouver Island and Inland Vancouver Island beginning this afternoon. The heaviest rainfall is expected from midnight tonight through Friday morning, with rainfall rates possibly reaching up to or over 10 mm/h for several hours. The highest rainfall amounts are forecast between Tofino and northwards and will spread inland to Port Alice, Zeballos, Tahsis and Gold River. This is the first potent storm in a series of wet and windy weather systems that will affect the BC 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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Current ConditionsObserved at: Tofino Airport

9°C

Wind:
E 6 km/h
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Temperature:
8.6°C
Pressure:
102.0 kPa
Dew point:
8.6°C
Humidity:
100%
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 accumulations of 80 to 120 mm, except up to 150 mm locally or over higher terrain. Where: North Vancouver Island (near Port Alice), West Vancouver Island (northwest of Barkley Sound) and Inland Vancouver Island (near Gold River). When: This afternoon to Friday afternoon. Remarks: A potent low pressure system will drench parts of West Vancouver Island and Inland Vancouver Island beginning this afternoon. The heaviest rainfall is expected from midnight tonight through Friday morning, with rainfall rates possibly reaching up to or over 10 mm/h for several hours. The highest rainfall amounts are forecast between Tofino and northwards and will spread inland to Port Alice, Zeballos, Tahsis and Gold River. This is the first potent storm in a series of wet and windy weather systems that will affect the BC 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
Today
11°C
Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this morning. Rain beginning near noon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Amount 30 mm except 50 mm near Zeballos and Tahsis. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 late this afternoon. High 11. UV index 1 or low.
Rain at times heavy
Tonight
11°C
Rain at times heavy. Amount 50 mm except 70 mm near Zeballos and Tahsis. Wind southeast 40 km/h gusting to 60. Temperature steady near 11.
Rain at times heavy
Fri, 6 Nov
12°C
Rain at times heavy. Amount 20 mm except 40 mm near Zeballos and Tahsis. Wind southeast 40 km/h gusting to 60 except gusting to 90 over exposed coastal sections in the morning and early in the afternoon. Wind becoming west 30 gusting to 50 in the afternoon. High 12.
Night: Periods of rain. Low 9.
Rain
Sat, 7 Nov
12°C
Rain. Very windy. High 12.
Night: Rain. Very windy. Low 8.
Rain
Sun, 8 Nov
11°C
Rain. High 11.
Night: Rain. Low 6.
Rain
Mon, 9 Nov
11°C
Rain. High 11.
Night: Rain. Low 8.
Rain
Tue, 10 Nov
11°C
Rain. High 11.
Night: Rain. Low 8.
Rain
Wed, 11 Nov
11°C
Rain. High 11.
Normals:
Max11°C.Min5°C.
Sunrise:
8:16 PCT
Sunset:
17:57 PCT

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