wind
Yellow alert- Area
- Greater Victoria; Metro Vancouver - southeast including Surrey and Langley; Metro Vancouver - southwest including Richmond and Delta; Southern Gulf Islands
- In effect
- from Fri Nov 6, 5:00 AM until Fri Nov 6, 7:07 PM
Full alert text
Strong southeasterly winds are expected.
Where: Greater Victoria near Haro Strait, Southern Gulf Islands, Metro Vancouver - southwest near the water including Tsawwassen and Boundary Bay, and Metro Vancouver - southeast near the water including White Rock.
When: This morning through this afternoon.
Remarks: Ahead of a low pressure system, strong southeasterly winds will develop over the southern Strait of Georgia and Haro Strait this morning. Sustained winds near 70 km/h can be expected and will continue into the afternoon before weakening.
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Local utility outages are possible.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #BCStorm.
Where: Greater Victoria near Haro Strait, Southern Gulf Islands, Metro Vancouver - southwest near the water including Tsawwassen and Boundary Bay, and Metro Vancouver - southeast near the water including White Rock.
When: This morning through this afternoon.
Remarks: Ahead of a low pressure system, strong southeasterly winds will develop over the southern Strait of Georgia and Haro Strait this morning. Sustained winds near 70 km/h can be expected and will continue into the afternoon before weakening.
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Local utility outages are possible.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #BCStorm.
Current weather
5:00 PM12°C
Feels like -1°
Light drizzle
High 11° · Low 10° · 30%
- Wind
- SE 9 km/h
- Wind gusts
- 35 km/h
- Humidity
- 94%
- Air quality (AQHI)
- 1.9 · Low risk
- UV index
- 0 · Low
More details
- Dew point
- 11°C
- Pressure
- 101.4 kPa ↘ falling
- Visibility
- 2 km
- Sunrise
- 8:06 AM
- Sunset
- 5:41 PM
- Daylight
- 9 h 35 min
Observed at Pitt Meadows, 5:00 PM MST · Environment and Climate Change Canada