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forecasts for coastal British Columbia issued by the Pacific weather
centre of Environment Canada at 5 AM PDT Thursday 9 May 1996 for
today and Friday. 
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10 AM. 
1871 to 1996..celebrating 125 years of weather services to canadians.
Environment Canada..."your window on the weather".

Synopsis for coastal BC.
    A cool unstable airmass associated with a trough of low pressure
remains firmly entrenched along the coast. The airmass will slowly
dry and stabilize over the two days. A mixture of sun and cloud with 
isolated showers will persist today and again Friday but with a
decreased chance of showers on Friday. The north coast is already in 
a dry airmass and sunshine is expected to predominate in the north 
today and Friday. 
  Temperatures will remain near or slightly below normal across the 
entire coast through Friday.
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  u.v. Index.  For today will be moderate and range from 5.3 in
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the south to 4.4 in the north.
  The index indicates the Uv intensity in full sunlight at midday. 
Ultraviolet intensities are lower under thick cloud cover. Variable 
cloudiness still allows full u.v. Exposure during the sunny 
periods. U.v. Index values will be higher with increased elevation. 

Uv categories              Uv index range     average time to burn 
extreme                    9.0 or higher      less than 15 minutes 
high                       7.0 to 8.9         around 20 minutes
moderate                   4.0 to 6.9         around 30 minutes 
low                        less than 4.0      one hour or more.
  
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freezing level..near 1000 metres. Level rising to 1400 metres in the
south on Friday.

Greater Vancouver.
Today..sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of showers. High 12.
Tonight..a few cloudy periods. Slight chance of a shower. Low 4. 
Friday..cloudy with sunny periods. Chance of a shower. High 13.
Probability of precipitation in percent 60 today. 30 tonight and
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 40 Friday.

Greater Victoria.
Today..sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of a shower. High 13.
Tonight..a few cloudy periods. Low 5. 
Friday..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of a shower. High 14.
Probability of precipitation in percent 40 today. 20 tonight and
 40 Friday.

Lower Fraser Valley.
Today..sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of showers. High near 13.
Tonight..a few cloudy periods. Chance of an evening shower.
 Low near 5. 
Friday..cloudy with sunny periods. Chance of showers. 
 High near 15.
Probability of precipitation in percent 60 today. 40 tonight and
 40 Friday.

Whistler.
Today..a mix of sun and cloud. A few showers. Showers locally 
 mixed with flurries in the morning. High near 10.
Tonight..cloudy periods. Chance of an evening shower. Low near 2. 
Friday..sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of showers. 
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 high near 10.
Probability of precipitation in percent 80 today. 60 tonight and
 40 Friday.

Sunshine Coast
howe Sound.
Today..cloudy with sunny periods. Chance of showers. High near 13.
Tonight..cloudy periods. Chance of evening showers or 
 thundershowers. Low near 4. 
Friday..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of showers. High near 14.
Probability of precipitation in percent 60 today. 40 tonight and
 60 Friday.

East Vancouver Island.
Today..cloudy with sunny periods. A few afternoon showers.
 Chance of a thundershower. High near 13.
Tonight..cloudy periods. Chance of an evening shower or
 thundershower. Low near 4. 
Friday..sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of a shower. 
 High near 14.
Probability of precipitation in percent 80 today. 60 tonight and
 40 Friday.

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west Vancouver Island.
Today..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of a shower. High near 11.
Tonight..cloudy periods. Slight chance of an evening shower.
 Low near 4. 
Friday..cloudy with sunny periods. Chance of showers. 
 High near 13.
Probability of precipitation in percent 40 today. 30 tonight and
 40 Friday.

North Vancouver Island.
Today..sunny with cloudy periods. Slight chance of a shower.
 High near 12.
Tonight..cloudy periods. Low near 4. 
Friday..a mix of sun and cloud. Slight chance of showers.
 High near 13.
Probability of precipitation in percent 30 today. 20 tonight and
 30 Friday.

Central coast.
Today..sunny with afternoon cloudy periods. Slight chance of showers.
 High near 11.
Tonight..cloudy periods. Low near 3. 
Friday..sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of showers. 
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 high near 12.
Probability of precipitation in percent 30 today. 20 tonight and
 60 Friday.

North coast.
Today..mainly sunny. High near 12.
Tonight..a few cloudy periods low near 1. 
Friday..sunny with cloudy periods. High near 12.
Probability of precipitation in percent 20 today. 20 tonight and
 20 Friday.

Queen Charlottes.
Today..a mix of sun and cloud. High near 11.
Tonight..a few cloudy periods low near 4. 
Friday..sunny with cloudy periods. High near 11.
Probability of precipitation in percent 20 today. 20 tonight and
 20 Friday.

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extended forecasts for Saturday Sunday and Monday for coastal British
Columbia issued by the Pacific weather centre of Environment Canada
at 5.00 AM PDT Thursday 9 May 1996.

Greater Vancouver.
Saturday..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of rain late in the day.
 Low 6. High 15. Probability of showers 40 percent.
Sunday..a mix of sun and cloud. Low 7. High 17.
Monday..mainly sunny. Low 8. High 17.
Normals for the period.. Low 7. High 16.
 
Greater Victoria.
Saturday..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of rain late in the day.
 Low 5. High 16.probability of precipitation 30 percent.
Sunday..a mix of sun and cloud. Low 6. High 17.
Monday..mainly sunny. Low 6. High 17.
Normals for the period.. Low 6. High 16.
 
Inner south coast.
Saturday..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of rain late in the day.
 Low near 5. High near 16. Probability of precipitation 40 percent.
Sunday..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of a shower.
 Low near 6. High near 19. Probability of showers 40 percent.
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Monday..mainly sunny. Low near 7. High near 19.
Normals for the period.. Low 6. High 17.
 
North and west Vancouver Island.
Saturday..cloudy with sunny periods. Chance of rain. Low near 4.
 High near 14. Probability of showers 60 percent.
Sunday..a mix of sun and cloud. Chance of showers. Low near 5.
 High near 15. Probability of showers 40 percent.
Monday..sunny with cloudy periods. Low near 6. High near 16.
Normals for the period.. Low 6. High 15.
 
North and central coast.
Saturday..sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of showers. Low near 3.
 High near 13. Probability of showers 60 percent.
Sunday..mainly cloudy. Chance of showers. Low near 3. High near 14.
Probability of showers 40 percent.
Monday..sunny with cloudy periods. Slight chance of showers.
 Low near 4. High near 15. Probability of precipitation 30 percent.
Normals for the period.. Low 4. High 13.
 
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