Flurries and a risk of thunderstorms in the forecast for Greater Victoria

The forecast for Victoria on March 6, 2019. (Environment Canada)

It turns out we may not be done with the snow.

Some snowflakes started falling in the Gordon Head area of Victoria Wednesday afternoon and Environment Canada is forecasting more for the rest of the week. Throughout the rest of the day, there a 60 per cent chance of rain or wet flurries followed by a 70 per cent chance of rain or wet flurries overnight with a low of 1 C.

Snow/rain mix at @uvic right now. #yyj pic.twitter.com/cyx0vThesY

— Julian Kolsut (@juliankolsut) March 6, 2019

On Thursday, there is a 70 per cent chance of rain or wet flurries in Victoria and a high of 5 C. There is a risk of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Overnight, Environment Canada said there will be cloudy periods and a low of -1 C, with a 70 per cent chance of rain or flurries.

Then on Friday, there is a 40 per cent chance of flurries or rain and a high of 8 C. The night is supposed to clear followed by a warmer weekend.

Tofino, Duncan, Nanaimo, Courtenay and Campbell River may also see some flurries and thunderstorms on Thursday.

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