Active AlertsWhistler, BC

Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected.

When:
This morning until this evening.

Where:
Sea to Sky Highway - north of Brandywine and Whistler.

Remarks:
A strong low pressure system will track across the South Coast on today. Associated with this system, we expect to see 15 to 25 cm of snow along the Sea to Sky Highway and Whistler.

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Travel will likely be challenging. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow. Visibility will likely be reduced at times.

Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.

Snowfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to snowfall accumulations.

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.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance. The site https://shiftintowinter.ca/ reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains.