Yellow Advisory - Fog
5:29 p.m. PST Thursday 5 February 2026

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Near zero visibility in fog is expected.

When:
Now until Friday morning.

Where:
- Metro Vancouver - southwest including Richmond and Delta
- Southern Gulf Islands
- East Vancouver Island
- Near Port Alberni

Additional information:
Areas of dense fog have developed in these regions and will persist through tonight. The fog is expected to dissipate late Friday morning.

Travel will likely be hazardous.

If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance.

Fog advisories are issued when near-zero visibility in fog is expected.

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

Observed at: Port Alberni
Date: 5:00 PM PST Thursday 5 February 2026
Temp.: 7 °C
Wind: SSW 4 km/h
Humidity: 97 %
Dew point: 6 °C
Pressure: 101.7 kPa
Tendency: 0.21 kPa
Visibility: km
Sunrise: 7:45
Sunset: 17:22
Normals:
Max 6°C Min -1°C
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
  Fri, 6 Feb
Chance of showers (40%)
Chance of showers
Max: 12°C
Sat, 7 Feb
Rain
Rain
Max: 11°C
Sun, 8 Feb
Chance of showers (40%)
Chance of showers
Max: 9°C
Mon, 9 Feb
Showers
Showers
Max: 7°C
Tue, 10 Feb
Chance of showers (30%)
Chance of showers
Max: 7°C
Wed, 11 Feb
Chance of showers (60%)
Chance of showers
Max: 8°C
Tonight
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Min: 3°C
Night
Rain
Rain
Min: 7°C
Night
Rain
Rain
Min: 6°C
Night
Periods of rain
Periods of rain
Min: 4°C
Night
Chance of showers (60%)
Chance of showers
Min: 2°C
Night
Cloudy
Cloudy
Min: 1°C

Forecast

Port Alberni, BC (Issued: 4:00 PM PST Thursday 5 February 2026)

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Fog patches developing this evening. Low plus 3.
Fri, 6 Feb
A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with 40 percent chance of showers late in the afternoon. Fog patches dissipating near noon. High 12. UV index 1 or low.
Night
Rain. Low 7.
Sat, 7 Feb
Rain. High 11.
Night
Rain. Low 6.
Sun, 8 Feb
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. High 9.
Night
Periods of rain. Low plus 4.
Mon, 9 Feb
Showers. High 7.
Night
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2.
Tue, 10 Feb
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 7.
Night
Cloudy. Low plus 1.
Wed, 11 Feb
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 8.

24 Hour Forecast - Port Alberni, BC

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
5 February 2026
6 PM 11 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
7 PM 10 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
8 PM 8 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
9 PM 7 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
10 PM 5 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
11 PM 5 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
6 February 2026
12 AM 5 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
1 AM 4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
2 AM 4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
3 AM 4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
4 AM 4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
5 AM 3 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
6 AM 3 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
7 AM 4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
8 AM 5 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR 5
9 AM 5 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR 5
10 AM 6 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR 5
11 AM 7 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR 5
12 PM 9 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR 5
1 PM 10 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR 5
2 PM 11 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR 5
3 PM 11 Chance of showers (40%)  Chance of showers 40 VR 5
4 PM 12 Chance of showers (40%)  Chance of showers 40 VR 5
5 PM 11 Chance of showers (40%)  Chance of showers 40 VR 5
 
† Likelihood of Precipitation (LOP) as described in the public forecast as a chance of measurable precipitation for a period of time.
  Nil: 0%
  Low: 40% or below
  Medium: 60% or 70%
  High: Above 70%

Environment Canada