New WIND WARNING issued for North Coast - Coastal regions and Haida Gwaii

Another weather system is setting up West of Haida Gwaii
and will bring wind and rain to the North Coast by this evening

An intense Pacific front is set to stall west of Haida Gwaii tonight and tomorrow, and as it settles in strong southerly winds of 80 to 100 km will develop over Haida Gwaii and exposed areas of the North Coast later this evening, continuing through to Tuesday night.

As a result of the looming weather, Environment Canada issued a WIND WARNING for the North Coast coastal regions and Haida Gwaii this morning.

Periods of rain are expected to arrive with the weather system with the Rain remaining with us through the majority of the week.

You can access updates on the weather for the next few days from the Environment Canada website.

The Marine forecast currently features a STORM WARNING  in effect, with Winds of 30-40 knots this evening and near 55 knots through the overnight period and into Tuesday.

Further notes on past weather events can be explored from our archive page.