Howe Sound
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Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 27 January 2021
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northerly outflow 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northerly outflow 5 to 15 near noon then increasing to northerly outflow 25 to 35 late this evening. Wind diminishing to northerly outflow 5 to 15 near noon Thursday.
Flurries or showers ending this evening.
Temperatures near zero.
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Gale warning in effect
Howe Sound
Issued 04:00 AM PST 27 January 2021'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PST 27 January 2021 Today Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BCinterior.
At 4:00 a.m. PST today low located over southern Explorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight low located off the Washington Coast.
At 4:00 a.m. PST today intensifying trough located from the Alaska
panhandle to Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:54 AM PST 27 January 2021 A low pressure system over Southern Explorer will continue to weakentoday before exiting the region this afternoon. Gale force easterlies
over Explorer will ease this morning.
A trough of low pressure will develop from the Alaskan Panhandle to
Explorer today. Northerly gales will develop over Bowie early this
morning and ease in the afternoon.
Additionally, a ridge of high pressure will remain over the BC
Interior. Strong to gale force outflow winds will prevail through the
coastal mainland inlets through Thursday morning.
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