Wind Warning issued for North Coast as Pacific front prepares to arrive

Sunday morning has provided for a fine opportunity for a walk along the community trails of the city,  wth sunny skies and warm temperatures. 

That's about to change however, with a Pacific front making its way to the North Coast for this evening, with Environment Canada announcing its pending arrival with a WIND WARNING. 

A vigorous frontal system is approaching Haida Gwaii today. Winds will strengthen throughout the day, reaching 90 km/h with gusts to 110 km/h this afternoon over exposed coastal sections. These winds will continue through the night and then ease Monday morning.

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The Wind is the lead for an extensive period of precipitation ahead overnight with up to 40mm of rain anticipated through to Monday.

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Follow Environment Canada for updates as the weather system works its way through the region . 

More notes on past Weather themes can be reviewed here.