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Westerly Gusts Up to 70 km/h Forecast for Metro Vancouver as Cold Front Moves In

Officials urge residents to secure loose items to reduce the risk of downed branches or power cuts.

Overview

  • Environment Canada issued a special weather statement covering the entire region from the North Shore through Surrey and Langley.
  • The forecast calls for a short burst of strong westerly wind with gusts up to 70 km/h across the South Coast.
  • Temperatures are set to fall from the mid-teens to overnight lows near 3 to 5 C as the front passes.
  • The agency expects conditions to ease by late morning after the overnight peak.
  • No precipitation is tied to this front, with rain not expected until later in the week.