Active AlertsNootka Lighthouse, BC

Yellow Warning - Rainfall

Issued at Thu 4:19 AM Jan. 29
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Rain, at times heavy, is expected.

What:
100 mm of rain

When:
Early this morning.

Where:
Tofino, Ucluelet, Bamfield, Highway 4.

Additional information:
A warm front drawing in moist, subtropical air is producing rain, at times heavy, across West Vancouver Island, particularly over Tofino, Ucluelet, Bamfield, and along Highway 4.

Heavy rain will ease to periods of light rain this morning.

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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.

Recommended Action


Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.

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