Weather Forecast

SYNOPSIS: Over the next couple of days, a slight increase in temperatures and dry conditions continuing. A SW flow over the Coastal Fire Centre holds through the rest of the week and for the weekend. Conditions are relatively static with the southern areas, including Vancouver Island seeing the warmest temperatures. Some showers and cooler temps are expected in the northern areas, but the rest of the zone will remain mostly sunny. Relative humidity (RH) values will be lowest in the SE and along the eastern border of the Fire Centre. Minimum RH values will be in the 20-30% range over the next few days. Winds will pick up slightly on Friday afternoon through the south.
OUTLOOK: A SW flow continues over the southern half of the province and throughout the Coastal Fire Centre. There’s not a lot of change throughout the weekend. Temperatures will increase by a degree or two through the south with Sunday and Monday looking like the hottest days. No moisture is expected through the weekend or to start next week. This period won’t see big swings up or down in regard to temperatures and minimum RH values but drying will be consistent.
Fire Chief J. Caldbeck
Thetis Island Vol. Fire Dept.