Yellow Warning - Rainfall
3:55 p.m. PST Monday 12 January 2026

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Rain, at times heavy, continues.

Where:
Inland Vancouver Island

When:
Tonight

What:
Near 120 to 140 mm of rain

Remarks:
An atmospheric river continues to bring rain, at times heavy, to the region. Near 90 mm of rain has been reported through the weekend. Additional rainfall amounts near 30 to 50 are expected before the heavy rain eases to periods of light rain tonight.

Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Landslides may occur in vulnerable areas such as steep slopes, deforested areas or recent burn scars.

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: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

In effect for:
  • Inland Vancouver Island

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Updated: @ 01/12/2026 18:15 - next update at 16:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Night time, Drizzle Night time, Drizzle
Currently: 11.6°C, Max: 11.8°C, Min: 11.2°C 11.6°C
Warmer 0.1°C than last hour.

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Feels like: 12°C

24-hr difference
5.2°CWarmer 5.2°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 11.8°C
10:58
11.5°C
23:11
Low: 11.2°C
04:40
3.8°C
01:13
 Wind from N N
1.4
Gust:
1.6 km/h
1 Bft - Calm
Today: 29.6 km/h 00:12
Gust Month: 49.9 km/h January 11
Rain Today: 14.4 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.22 mm
Rain Yesterday: 37.4 mm
Storm Rain: 93.2 mm
This Month: 161 mm
Season Total: 161 mm
11 rain days in January.
Tue, 13 Jan
Periods of drizzle or rain (40%)
Periods of drizzle or rain
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 91 %  
Dew Point: 10.1°C Increased 0.1°C since last hour.
Barometer: 1021.1 hPa Rising 0.8  hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 08:09
Sunset: 16:45
Moonrise: 04:11
Moonset: 12:10
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 24 days in cycle
28%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast UV Index Forecast
12/01/2026
0.7     Low 
13/01/2026
0.7     Low 
 EC Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Tonight & Tue, 13 Jan
Tonight
Rain at times heavy
Rain at times heavy

Min: 9°C
EC forecast: Rain at times heavy. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this evening. Temperature steady near 9.
Davis VP+ forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.
 
Tue, 13 Jan
Periods of drizzle or rain (40%)
Periods of drizzle or rain

Max: 10°C
EC forecast: Periods of rain or drizzle ending in the morning then cloudy with 40 percent chance of drizzle. Fog patches dissipating near noon. Temperature steady near 10.