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Environment Canada issues wind warning for Comox Valley, Campbell River

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Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Courtenay, Campbell River with winds expected to get up to 70 km/h Wednesday morning. (Don Denton/Black Press Media)

Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for east Vancouver Island from Courtenay to Campbell River.

According to the warning, strong winds may cause damage in this area. The winds will take place Wednesday morning to afternoon, and are expected to peak at 70 km/h gusting to 90 km/h in some coastal areas and near Haro strait.

The winds will ease in the afternoon when the weather front weakens.

Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage. High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches.




Current Weather

Mostly Cloudy

Mostly Cloudy

8.1°°ä

Pressure
102.1 rising
Visibility
32.2 km
Dewpoint
3.1 °°ä
Humidity
71%
Wind
SSW 21 km/h


Hourly Forecast

Today
1 AM
6°°ä
Chance of showers
Today
2 AM
5°°ä
Chance of showers
Today
3 AM
4°°ä
Partly cloudy
Today
4 AM
3°°ä
Partly cloudy
Today
5 AM
2°°ä
Partly cloudy
Today
6 AM
3°°ä
Partly cloudy
Today
7 AM
3°°ä
A mix of sun and cloud
Today
8 AM
4°°ä
A mix of sun and cloud
Today
9 AM
5°°ä
A mix of sun and cloud
Today
10 AM
7°°ä
A mix of sun and cloud
Today
11 AM
8°°ä
A mix of sun and cloud
Today
12 PM
9°°ä
Chance of showers

7 Day Forecast

Chance of showers

Tonight

2 °°ä

Rain ending early this evening then mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southeast 50 km/h gusting to 70 diminishing to 20 this evening. Low plus 2.


Chance of showers

Friday

10 °°ä

A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy near noon with 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. High 10. UV index 4 or moderate.


Chance of showers

Friday night

2 °°ä

Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers in the evening then partly cloudy. Low plus 2 except zero near Campbell River.


Sunny

Saturday

13 °°ä

Sunny. High 13.


Clear

Saturday night

4 °°ä

Clear. Low plus 4.


A mix of sun and cloud

Sunday

12 °°ä

A mix of sun and cloud. High 12.


Cloudy periods

Sunday night

6 °°ä

Cloudy periods. Low 6.


Cloudy

Monday

13 °°ä

Cloudy. High 13.


Cloudy periods

Monday night

6 °°ä

Cloudy periods. Low 6.


A mix of sun and cloud

Tuesday

15 °°ä

A mix of sun and cloud. High 15.


Cloudy periods

Tuesday night

6 °°ä

Cloudy periods. Low 6.


A mix of sun and cloud

Wednesday

14 °°ä

A mix of sun and cloud. High 14.


Normals

Low
4 °°ä
High
12 °°ä

Sunrise and Sunset

Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM

Based on Environment Canada data

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