Translink bus in Vancouver still operate in winter while it has snow storm in Downtown Vancouver/ Shutterstock
While the sun is shining in the Lower Mainland this morning, the Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for a chance of snowfall tonight.
In fact, Environment Canada calls for a 70 per cent chance of periods of wet snow and rain throughout the night. Following this, Thursday's forecast calls for a 70 per cent chance of rain showers or wet flurries during the day. Similarly, the evening forecast calls for a 30 per cent chance of rain showers or wet flurries.
Although the forecast called for the snowfall to ease off into Friday, today's update calls for a 30 per cent chance of rain showers or flurries during the day. However, Friday night is expected to be clear, reaching a low of minus one.
Saturday and Sunday are expected to be bright and sunny, reaching highs of eight and nine degrees respectively.
Metro Vancouver Weather Forecast
Environment Canada
February 2019 was the coldest February on record in Metro Vancouver since the records began in 1937. Not only did the month see some frigid temperatures, but they also persisted throughout the month.
Although February saw the coldest temperatures to date, it also saw some of the greatest amounts of snowfall. In fact, 31.2 cm of snowfall was recorded at YVR, making it the eighth snowiest February on record.
