Locals hoping to enjoy a stretch of sunny, summery weather shouldn't hold their breath.
Following a decidedly stormy Sunday (April 2) in the city, the Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»forecast includes a mix of mostly wet, cold weather and even the possibility of some snowfall.
To kick off the week, however, Metro Vancouverites woke up to some bright sunshine Monday, with the daytime high expected to climb up to 9 C. But the overnight forecast includes a frigid shift, with temperatures expected to fall to 2 C with a 30 per cent chance of rain showers or wet flurries. There could be a small accumulation of snowfall at places with higher elevations.
Tuesday's forecast includes more mixed precipitation, with Environment Canada calling for a 30 per cent chance of rain showers or wet flurries in the morning. The skies are expected to clear as the day continues, with temperatures climbing to a high of 10 C in the afternoon. The overnight forecast includes clear skies and temperatures falling to the freezing mark.
Wednesday is expected to be cloudy but dry during the day, while the overnight forecast includes rain. Thursday is expected to be wet throughout the day, while Friday is expected to dry during the day and wet overnight.
Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»weather forecast
Have a look at Environment Canada's complete spring forecast for Metro Vancouver.