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Rain and wind warnings issued for Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver will continue to experience wet, windy conditions into Tuesday night, and the region is under rain and wind warnings.

A rain and a wind warning was issued for Metro Vancouver Nov. 14.

The wind warning covers:

  • City of Vancouver — including Burnaby and New Westminster
  • Metro Vancouver — southeast including Surrey and Langley
  • Metro Vancouver — southwest including Richmond and Delta
  • North Shore — including West Vancouver and North Vancouver.

 Photo Dan ToulgoetPhoto Dan Toulgoet

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring, according to the weather statement. High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.

A strong cold front will approach the south coast this evening. Ahead of that, strong southeasterly winds of 70km/h, gusting to 90 km/h, will develop over exposed coastal sections and the southern section of Howe Sound.

But winds will ease overnight as the cold front moves out of the region.

A rainfall warning is also in effect. The cold front is expected to bring heavy rain to the region today through tonight.

The rain warning covers:

  • Metro Vancouver — northeast, including Coquitlam and Maple Ridge
  • North Shore — including West Vancouver and North Vancouver.

Read more from the Vancouver Courier.