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Wakes Cove Park, BC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Southern Gulf Islands

Windy conditions are expected. When: Today and tonight. Where: Vancouver Island, Metro Vancouver southwest and southern sections of the Sunshine Coast. Remarks: Another fall storm is forecast to impact Vancouver Island and the B.C. south coast today. An area of low pressure off the Washington coast this morning is forecast to move northwards and approach Vancouver Island this afternoon. Southeasterly winds will increase through the day today, with peak wind speeds expected for most areas this afternoon and evening. Strong winds will ease Friday night or early Saturday. While this low is not as intense as the major storm that affected the area on Tuesday and Wednesday, and peak wind speeds are forecast to be generally lower, strong winds may still cause damage and disruptions, and slow down clean up efforts. There is some uncertainty on the forecast depth and the track of the low. A track closer to or across Vancouver Island will result in stronger winds. Wind warnings may be issued. -Strong winds may down trees or cause tree limbs to break. -Be prepared for power outages. -Travel delays are possible. -Secure loose outdoor objects. For emergency preparedness tips visit Safety Canada at: https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/index-en.aspx Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #BCStorm.

Current ConditionsObserved at: Nanaimo Airport

Rain

Rain

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Wind:
ENE 5 km/h
More details
Temperature:
5.3°C
Pressure:
100.1 kPa
Dew point:
4.9°C
Visibility:
8 km
Humidity:
97%
Date:
Observed at:
Nanaimo Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Windy conditions are expected. When: Today and tonight. Where: Vancouver Island, Metro Vancouver southwest and southern sections of the Sunshine Coast. Remarks: Another fall storm is forecast to impact Vancouver Island and the B.C. south coast today. An area of low pressure off the Washington coast this morning is forecast to move northwards and approach Vancouver Island this afternoon. Southeasterly winds will increase through the day today, with peak wind speeds expected for most areas this afternoon and evening. Strong winds will ease Friday night or early Saturday. While this low is not as intense as the major storm that affected the area on Tuesday and Wednesday, and peak wind speeds are forecast to be generally lower, strong winds may still cause damage and disruptions, and slow down clean up efforts. There is some uncertainty on the forecast depth and the track of the low. A track closer to or across Vancouver Island will result in stronger winds. Wind warnings may be issued. -Strong winds may down trees or cause tree limbs to break. -Be prepared for power outages. -Travel delays are possible. -Secure loose outdoor objects. For emergency preparedness tips visit Safety Canada at: https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/index-en.aspx Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #BCStorm.

In effect for:
  • Southern Gulf Islands

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Mainly cloudy
Tonight
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Mainly cloudy. Wind southeast 60 km/h gusting to 80 diminishing to 40 gusting to 60 after midnight. Low 8.
Chance of showers
Sat, 23 Nov
C
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southeast 40 km/h gusting to 60. Temperature steady near 9.
Night: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 7.
Rain
Sun, 24 Nov
C
Rain. High 8.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low plus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Mon, 25 Nov
C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 7.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low plus 1.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 26 Nov
C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 7.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low zero.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 27 Nov
C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 7.
Night: Clear. Low zero.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 28 Nov
C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 6.
Normals:
Max8°C.Min2°C.
Sunrise:
7:37 PST
Sunset:
16:25 PST

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