5:49 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 - central including the City of Vancouver
- 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.
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