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Tomorrow's Weather Vancouver: Rain Showers, Mild 8°C

The Weather NetworkThe Weather Network's AI & Data Team
Published on Jan. 2, 2026, 11:00 AM

Vancouver Jan 03, 2026: Expect steady rain and mild temperatures throughout the day for a wet but manageable day.

Tomorrow's forecast:

Morning Rain with Mild 6°C and Light Winds

    The morning starts with steady rain and temperatures holding around 6°C. Light winds at 12 km/h with gusts up to 23 km/h accompany the precipitation, which intensifies to about 20 mm. The steady temperature and persistent rain set a damp but mild tone for the start of the day.

Activities Recommendations for the morning of Jan 03, 2026:

  • Commute: Prepare for wet roads and possible delays due to steady rain during morning travel.

  • Dog Walks & Errands: Waterproof gear is essential for outdoor activities in the morning rain.

  • Outdoor Photography: Capture the moody, rain-soaked cityscapes with proper rain protection for your equipment.

Temperature remains steady around 6-7°C throughout the night and morning.

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Afternoon Rain Continues with Mild 8°C and Gentle Breeze

    Rain persists into the afternoon with temperatures rising slightly to 8°C. Light winds continue at around 11 km/h with gusts up to 20 km/h. Expect about 11 mm of additional rainfall, keeping the day wet and cool but comfortable for those venturing outdoors.

Activities Recommendations for the afternoon of Jan 03, 2026:

  • Outdoor Events: Consider visiting covered or indoor events like the VanDusen Festival of Lights to stay dry.

  • Walking & Biking: Use waterproof attire if exploring scenic routes like the Vancouver Seawall.

  • Shopping & Errands: A good time for indoor shopping or errands to avoid the persistent rain.

Evening Rain Tapers with Mild 7°C and Light Winds

    Rain continues into the evening but begins to taper off slightly with a 90% chance of precipitation. Temperatures remain mild near 7°C with light winds at 12 km/h and gusts up to 18 km/h. The evening remains damp but manageable for outdoor plans.

Activities Recommendations for the evening of Jan 03, 2026:

  • Evening Walks: Short walks with waterproof gear are possible as rain lessens.

  • Indoor Activities: Ideal time to enjoy indoor attractions like the aquarium or cozy cafes.

  • Event Visits: Attend evening events such as the Steveston Festival of Trees with rain protection.

Precipitation intensifies from 1.0 mm at 10PM to a peak of 4.4 mm around 8AM.

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Packing preparations for tomorrow:

  • Waterproof jacket and umbrella to stay dry during persistent rain

  • Layered clothing for mild temperatures around 6-8°C

  • Waterproof footwear to keep feet dry on wet surfaces

  • Light scarf or hat for wind protection during gusts

  • Portable phone cover or waterproof bag for electronics

  • Reflective gear if walking or biking in low visibility conditions

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