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South Port Alberni, BC, Canada

Updated: 11/06/2026 07:40

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Yellow Warning - Rainfall

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4:39 a.m. PCT Friday 6 November 2026

Impact Level: High

Forecast Confidence: Moderate

Very heavy rain is expected.

What: Total rainfall amounts of 100 to 130 mm, except up to 175 mm locally or over higher terrain.

Where: North Vancouver Island, West Vancouver Island and Inland Vancouver Island, Central Coast - coastal sections.

When: Now until this evening.

Remarks: A strong low pressure system will continue to drench parts of Vancouver Island today. The heaviest rainfall is expected this morning, with rainfall rates possibly reaching up to or exceeding 10 mm/h for several hours. The highest rainfall amounts are forecast to be northwest of Tofino including Port Alice, Zeballos, Tahsis and Gold River.

For the Central Coast - coastal sections, the heaviest rain will fall south of Bella Bella, towards Rivers Inlet and Kingcome Inlet.

This is the first potent storm in a series of wet and windy weather systems that will affect the B.C. coast into next week.

Localized flooding is possible. Some roads may become impassable. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times.

Stay away from rivers, creeks and culverts.

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 social media using #BCStorm.

In effect for:

Inland Vancouver Island

Observed at: Port Alberni Date: 7:00 AM PCT Friday 6 November 2026
Temp.: 11 °C Wind: ESE 27 km/h Humidity: 96 % Dew point: 10 °C Pressure: 101.1 kPa Tendency: 0.28 kPa Visibility: km	Sunrise: 8:14 Sunset: 17:51 Normals: Max 8°C Min 2°C

Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
Today Rain at times heavy Max: 13°C	Sat, 7 Nov Rain Max: 14°C	Sun, 8 Nov Showers Max: 12°C	Mon, 9 Nov Cloudy Max: 10°C	Tue, 10 Nov Rain Max: 13°C	Wed, 11 Nov Rain Max: 13°C	Thu, 12 Nov Periods of rain Max: 11°C
Tonight Rain Min: 8°C	Night Rain Min: 8°C	Night Cloudy periods Min: 2°C	Night Rain Min: 6°C	Night Rain Min: 10°C	Night Rain Min: 8°C

Forecast

Port Alberni, BC (Issued: 5:00 AM PCT Friday 6 November 2026)

Today: Rain at times heavy. Amount 25 mm except 50 mm near Gold River. Wind south 40 km/h gusting to 60. High 13.
Tonight: Rain ending this evening then mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers near Lake Cowichan late this evening and overnight. Wind south 30 km/h becoming light late this evening. Low 8.
Sat, 7 Nov: Rain. Amount 15 to 25 mm. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 in the afternoon. High 14. UV index 1 or low.
Night: Rain. Windy. Low 8.
Sun, 8 Nov: Showers. High 12.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low plus 2.
Mon, 9 Nov: Cloudy. High 10.
Night: Rain. Low 6.
Tue, 10 Nov: Rain. High 13.
Night: Rain. Low 10.
Wed, 11 Nov: Rain. High 13.
Night: Rain. Low 8.
Thu, 12 Nov: Periods of rain. High 11.

24 Hour Forecast - Port Alberni, BC

Date/Time	Temp. (°C)	Weather Conditions	LOP †	Wind (km/h)
6 November 2026
8 AM	10	Rain at times heavy	100	S 40 gust 60
9 AM	10	Rain at times heavy	100	S 40 gust 60
10 AM	11	Rain at times heavy	100	S 40 gust 60
11 AM	11	Rain at times heavy	100	S 40 gust 60
12 PM	12	Rain	100	S 40 gust 60
1 PM	12	Rain	100	S 40 gust 60
2 PM	13	Rain	100	S 40 gust 60
3 PM	13	Rain	100	S 40 gust 60
4 PM	12	Rain	100	S 30
5 PM	11	Rain	100	S 30
6 PM	11	Rain	100	S 30
7 PM	10	Rain	100	S 30
8 PM	9	Rain	100	S 30
9 PM	9	Mainly cloudy	20	S 30
10 PM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
11 PM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
7 November 2026
12 AM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
1 AM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
2 AM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
3 AM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
4 AM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
5 AM	8	Mainly cloudy	20	VR 5
6 AM	8	Rain	80	VR 5
7 AM	8	Rain	80	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