More rain forecast for B.C.’s South Coast this weekend

Heads up for South Coast residents, much rain is forecast for the coming weekend.

There is inactive overmuch uncertainty astir however overmuch rainfall volition autumn and where. However, considering galore residents are inactive cleaning up aft past weekend’s atmospheric rivers we wanted to marque definite residents are alert of the imaginable for this coming weekend.

We are expecting rain, connected and off, from Friday evening done Sunday.

Anywhere from 30 to 70 millimetres of rainfall is imaginable crossed the Lower Mainland by the extremity of Sunday, with the North Shore mountains receiving the bulk erstwhile again.

At this time, the forecast is showing 2 much aggravated blasts of mean to dense rain.

The archetypal is expected to get Friday evening and past into Saturday greeting and the 2nd is expected Saturday nighttime done Sunday morning.

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The westbound seashore of Vancouver Island could besides person anyplace from 30 to 70 millimetres of precipitation.

This expected rainfall is acold little than what we experienced past play wherever immoderate areas received upwards of 200 millimetres of rain.

However, immoderate mean to dense rainfall whitethorn adversely interaction immoderate regions astatine this time.

The Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes is classifying the upcoming rainstorms arsenic either an AR1 oregon AR2 connected its atmospheric stream scale. This means “primarily beneficial” oregon “mostly beneficial, besides hazardous.”

Last week’s destructive ambiance stream was classified arsenic an AR4, meaning “mostly hazardous, besides beneficial.”