Weather Forecast for Sunshine Coast

British Columbia, Canada

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Light rain

Current Weather - Sunshine Coast: 2°C

British Columbia, Canada

Light rain

Feels like 0°C

Wind

6 km/h NNE

Humidity

93%

Pressure

995 mb

UV Index

0

Visibility

24 km

Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

High

5°C

Low

-2°C

Rain Chance

88%

Hourly Forecast

Partly Cloudy 4°C
15:00
Partly Cloudy 4°C
16:00
Cloudy 4°C
17:00
Clear 4°C
18:00
Clear 3°C
19:00
Overcast 3°C
20:00
Clear 3°C
21:00
Clear 0°C
22:00
Clear 1°C
23:00
Feb 18

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

24 km/h

Humidity

81%

Precipitation

2 mm

UV Index

0

Visibility

9 km

Rain Chance

88%

Snow Chance

24%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

07:24 AM

Sunset

05:41 PM

Moonrise

07:39 AM

Moonset

06:14 PM

Moon Phase

New Moon

Moon Illumination

0%

Air Quality

PM2.5

3.6

μg/m³

PM10

4.4

μg/m³

NO₂

4.8

μg/m³

O₃

77

μg/m³

SO₂

3.9

μg/m³

CO

179.9

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Weather Alerts

special weather statement in effect

Feb 16, 09:47 PM - Feb 17, 01:47 PM
Severity: Minor Urgency: Future

Possible snow over higher elevations Where: - Metro Vancouver - Fraser Valley - west including Abbotsford and Mission - Howe Sound - Sunshine Coast When: Now into tonight. Remark: A low pressure system originating from Alaska is pushing into the South Coast. Local areas of heavier precipitation are expected later this afternoon and into tonight. Snow levels will generally hover around 300 - 400 meters. However, in areas of heavier precipitation snow levels will be lower. The Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound, Metro Vancouver, and the western Fraser Valley, could see accumulations over higher terrain of 2 to 5 cm. Check your local forecast for more information. Be prepared for rapidly changing travel conditions. Motorists should be prepared for sudden reductions in visibility and slippery surfaces. ### Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

Event: weather Certainty: Possible Category: Met

special weather statement ended

Feb 17, 11:28 AM - Feb 17, 12:28 PM
Severity: Minor Urgency: Past

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Event: weather Certainty: Observed Category: Met

When to visit Sunshine Coast?

Plan your perfect trip with our month-by-month weather guide

⭐ Best months: June July August

January

☀️
7°C
💧
35 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall
🥶 Coldest month

February

☀️
8°C
💧
21 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall

March

☀️
10°C
💧
24 Days of rain
❄️
Heavy snow expected

April

☀️
13°C
💧
17 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible

May

☀️
17°C
💧
11 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall

June

☀️
19°C
💧
10 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit

July

☀️
23°C
💧
6 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit
🌵 Driest month

August

☀️
23°C
💧
8 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit
🔥 Hottest month

September

☀️
19°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall

October

☀️
14°C
💧
27 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall

November

☀️
9°C
💧
38 Days of rain
❄️
Heavy snow expected
🌧 Wettest month,

December

☀️
7°C
💧
34 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall