Rainfall is headed for Metro Vancouver this weekend, along with some thunderstorms. If you were planning on heading out into the sunshine, you may want to trade your sunglasses for an umbrella.
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Here’s what you need to know about this weekend’s weather so your plans aren’t totally rained on.
Thunderstorms in Metro Vancouver this Weekend
The forecast for Vancouver in general looks fairly rainy. Although Friday is warming up with a high of 24 (except 31 inland), there will be an increase of cloudiness in the afternoon. According to Environment Canada’s predictions, there’s also a 40% chance of showers overnight.
But that’s just the beginning. Following that, Saturday looks like it’ll have a 60% chance of showers with a risk of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. A high of 21 means that while it’ll be rainy, it’s still going to be quite warm throughout the day.
Photo: Environment Canada
Sunday is much of the same, bar the thunderstorm. Periods of rain will appear in the day with a high of 21.
Will There Be Thunderstorms Everywhere in the City?
Chances are, yes.
Environment Canada is predicting thunderstorms all throughout Metro Vancouver, meaning that your neighbourhood could see them on Saturday afternoon.
There’s still plenty of fun to be had indoors this weekend. Check out our Things to Do section to make sure you still have something interesting lined up while it’s raining out.
