The rainfall warning has now ended for Metro Vancouver after a wet and stormy weekend.
The rain at sea level was good news for the local ski hills however, with the North Shore mountains receiving between 30 and 40 centimetres this weekend.
Other areas of the province also received a lot of snowfall between Saturday and Monday morning.
Here’s a summary from Environment Canada of accumulations in centimetres:
- Terrace Airport: 70
- Legate Creek Weather station: 59
- Kitimat area: 50 to 60
- Stewart area: 30
- Smithers area: 20 to 30
- Pine Pass: 56
- Chetwynd Airport: 21
- Fort St. John Airport: 15
- 73 Mile Weather station: 18
- Dawson Creek area: 18
- Callaghan Valley: 53
- Whistler Sliding Centre: 45
- Whistler: 15
In other areas, where the precipitation fell as rain, some areas of the province received a lot of rainfall between Saturday and Monday morning.
Here’s a summary from Environment Canada of accumulations in millimetres:
- West Vancouver: 80
- Vancouver Harbour Centre: 74
- Coquitlam area: 74
- Mission area: 71
- Pitt Meadows area: 50 to 60
- Maple Ridge Area: 54
- Piit Meadows Airport: 51
- Eagle Ridge Highway station: 43
- Point Atkinson: 43
- South Vancouver and Richmond area: 30 to 40
- Hope Airport: 43
- Agassiz: 43
- Port Mellon: 104
- Squamish: 87
- Qualicum Beach: 43
- Comox: 36
- Powell River: 23
- Port Alberni area: 100 to 115
- Woss Camp: 97
- Fanny Island: 81
- Port Hardy Airport: 72
- Herbert Island: 60
- Cathedral Point: 125
- Bella Bella area: 92
- Bella Coola area: 60
Global BC meteorologist Mark Madryga says there will be a break for the weather Monday but the next storm will roll in quickly Tuesday morning.
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