FPCN11 CWVR 242301 FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. PDT WEDNESDAY 24 JULY 2024 FOR TONIGHT THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. PDT THURSDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: MALAHAT: 366 METRES. WHISTLER: 658 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- METRO VANCOUVER - CENTRAL INCLUDING THE CITY OF VANCOUVER BURNABY AND NEW WESTMINSTER METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHWEST INCLUDING RICHMOND AND DELTA METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND NORTH VANCOUVER. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW 16. THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOW 13. METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND MAPLE RIDGE METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 16. THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 13. GREATER VICTORIA. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 30 KM/H EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 60 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT. LOW 13. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 40 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21 EXCEPT 17 WHERE WINDS BLOW ONSHORE. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 40 NEAR JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 12. FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13. THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 11. FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 13. THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 13. HOWE SOUND. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13. THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21 EXCEPT 18 NEAR THE WATER. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 12. WHISTLER. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM OVERNIGHT. LOW 10. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21 EXCEPT 24 NEAR PEMBERTON. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOW 10. SUNSHINE COAST. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 12. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW 12. SOUTHERN GULF ISLANDS. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 12. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. BECOMING SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 13. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW 12. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW 12. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NANOOSE BAY TO FANNY BAY. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 13. THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW 13. EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 13. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW 14. WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR ZEBALLOS AND TAHSIS. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW 11. THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 10. INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS NEAR GOLD RIVER EARLY THIS EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 12. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH. THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOW 11. END