Active AlertsPeter Hope Lake, BC
Yellow Warning - Snowfall
Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected.
When:
This evening through Friday.
Where:
- Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt.
Additional information:
A frontal system passing through the province will bring a prolonged snowfall event in combination with strong southwesterly winds to the Coquihalla Highway. Wet flurries are expected to become periods of snow tonight. The snowfall is expected to taper off on Friday evening.
Snowfall totals are expected to range from 15 to 25 cm.
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Visibility will likely be reduced at times.
Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.
Road conditions are available at https://www.drivebc.ca/.
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.
Allow extra time for travel. The site https://shiftintowinter.ca/ reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains.