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Courtenay, BC

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YELLOW ADVISORY - FOG

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


What: Dense fog reducing visibility to near zero. When: Tonight and Thursday morning. Where: Greater Victoria, Malahat Highway, Gulf Islands, Inland Vancouver Island, East Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast, Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley west and central, Howe Sound, Sea to Sky Highway, Whistler, Pemberton. Additional information: A ridge of high pressure over the south coast is trapping cool and humid marine air near the surface. As a result, dense fog has formed in some places already and will likely to become more widespread over the South Coast tonight. Dry, outflow winds are forecast to clear the fog in many areas on Thursday. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Widespread near zero visibility is possible. Adjust travel plans accordingly. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance. 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:

  • East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River
MALAHAT HIGHWAY - GOLDSTREAM TO MILL BAY
YELLOW ADVISORY - FOG

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


What: Dense fog reducing visibility to near zero. When: Tonight and Thursday morning. Where: Greater Victoria, Malahat Highway, Gulf Islands, Inland Vancouver Island, East Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast, Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley west and central, Howe Sound, Sea to Sky Highway, Whistler, Pemberton. Additional information: A ridge of high pressure over the south coast is trapping cool and humid marine air near the surface. As a result, dense fog has formed in some places already and will likely to become more widespread over the South Coast tonight. Dry, outflow winds are forecast to clear the fog in many areas on Thursday. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Widespread near zero visibility is possible. Adjust travel plans accordingly. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance. Road conditions are available at drivebc.ca. 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:

  • Malahat Highway - Goldstream to Mill Bay

Current ConditionsObserved at: Comox Airport

Mainly Clear

Mainly Clear

C

Wind:
W 11 km/h
More details
Temperature:
5.2°C
Pressure:
103.6 kPa
Dew point:
4.7°C
Visibility:
32 km
Humidity:
97%
Date:
Observed at:
Comox Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

YELLOW ADVISORY - FOG

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


What: Dense fog reducing visibility to near zero. When: Tonight and Thursday morning. Where: Greater Victoria, Malahat Highway, Gulf Islands, Inland Vancouver Island, East Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast, Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley west and central, Howe Sound, Sea to Sky Highway, Whistler, Pemberton. Additional information: A ridge of high pressure over the south coast is trapping cool and humid marine air near the surface. As a result, dense fog has formed in some places already and will likely to become more widespread over the South Coast tonight. Dry, outflow winds are forecast to clear the fog in many areas on Thursday. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Widespread near zero visibility is possible. Adjust travel plans accordingly. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance. 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:

  • East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Fog dissipating
Thu, 15 Jan
C
Clearing late in the morning. Fog dissipating in the morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High 9. UV index 1 or low.
Night: Clear. Low plus 2.
Sunny
Fri, 16 Jan
11°C
Sunny. High 11.
Night: Clear. Low plus 2.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sat, 17 Jan
11°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 11.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low plus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 18 Jan
C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 9.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low plus 2.
A mix of sun and cloud
Mon, 19 Jan
C
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 5.
Night: Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2.
Chance of showers
Tue, 20 Jan
C
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High plus 5.
Normals:
Max6°C.Min0°C.
Sunrise:
8:12 PST
Sunset:
16:48 PST

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