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5 HIGHWAY ALERTS
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - HOPE TO MERRITT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Snow for the Mountain Passes. Where: Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector, Allison Pass, and Kootenay Pass. When: Now until Sunday morning. What: Snowfall amounts of 0 to 2 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Transportation routes may be impacted. Travellers should be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Remarks: A cold and unstable airmass will reside over the BC Interior this long weekend. Snow levels will hover near pass level for some high elevation travellers routes and periodic snowshowers can be expected. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at 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 tweet reports using #BCStorm.

In effect for:
  • Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
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COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Snow for the Mountain Passes. Where: Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector, Allison Pass, and Kootenay Pass. When: Now until Sunday morning. What: Snowfall amounts of 0 to 2 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Transportation routes may be impacted. Travellers should be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Remarks: A cold and unstable airmass will reside over the BC Interior this long weekend. Snow levels will hover near pass level for some high elevation travellers routes and periodic snowshowers can be expected. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at 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 tweet reports using #BCStorm.

In effect for:
  • Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops
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HIGHWAY 3 - HOPE TO PRINCETON VIA ALLISON PASS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Snow for the Mountain Passes. Where: Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector, Allison Pass, and Kootenay Pass. When: Now until Sunday morning. What: Snowfall amounts of 0 to 2 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Transportation routes may be impacted. Travellers should be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Remarks: A cold and unstable airmass will reside over the BC Interior this long weekend. Snow levels will hover near pass level for some high elevation travellers routes and periodic snowshowers can be expected. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at 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 tweet reports using #BCStorm.

In effect for:
  • Highway 3 - Hope to Princeton via Allison Pass
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HIGHWAY 3 - PAULSON SUMMIT TO KOOTENAY PASS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Snow for the Mountain Passes. Where: Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector, Allison Pass, and Kootenay Pass. When: Now until Sunday morning. What: Snowfall amounts of 0 to 2 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Transportation routes may be impacted. Travellers should be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Remarks: A cold and unstable airmass will reside over the BC Interior this long weekend. Snow levels will hover near pass level for some high elevation travellers routes and periodic snowshowers can be expected. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at 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 tweet reports using #BCStorm.

In effect for:
  • Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass
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OKANAGAN CONNECTOR - MERRITT TO KELOWNA
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Snow for the Mountain Passes. Where: Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector, Allison Pass, and Kootenay Pass. When: Now until Sunday morning. What: Snowfall amounts of 0 to 2 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Transportation routes may be impacted. Travellers should be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Remarks: A cold and unstable airmass will reside over the BC Interior this long weekend. Snow levels will hover near pass level for some high elevation travellers routes and periodic snowshowers can be expected. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at 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 tweet reports using #BCStorm.

In effect for:
  • Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna
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Current ConditionsObserved at: Penticton Airport

Light Rainshower

Light Rainshower

9°C

Wind:
N 21
gusts 31 km/h
More details
Temperature:
9.1°C
Pressure:
101.6 kPa
Dew point:
6.0°C
Visibility:
24 km
Humidity:
81%
Date:
Observed at:
Penticton Airport
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Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Chance of showers
Tonight
4°C
Partly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this evening. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Snow level 1700 metres. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 4 with risk of frost.
Chance of showers
Sun, 19 May
19°C
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm late in the afternoon. Snow level 1500 metres rising to 1900 metres in the afternoon. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the afternoon. High 19. UV index 5 or moderate.
Night:Partly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers in the evening. Clearing overnight. Risk of a thunderstorm early in the evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the evening. Low plus 3 except 7 over southern sections.
Sunny
Mon, 20 May
19°C
Sunny. High 19.
Night:Cloudy periods. Low 8.
Rain
Tue, 21 May
14°C
Rain. High 14.
Night:Cloudy with 70 percent chance of showers. Low 7.
Cloudy
Wed, 22 May
16°C
Cloudy. High 16.
Night:Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low 9.
Cloudy
Thu, 23 May
20°C
Cloudy. High 20.
Night:Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low 10.
Chance of showers
Fri, 24 May
18°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 18.
Normals:
Max20°C.Min7°C.
Sunrise:
5:09 PDT
Sunset:
20:41 PDT

Averages and extremes

19 May
Average high
  • 21.0°C
Average low
  • 7.2°C
Highest temperature (1941-2011)
  • 30.0°C
  • 1958
Lowest temperature (1941-2011)
  • 0.3°C
  • 2003
Greatest precipitation (1941-2011)
  • 29.7 mm
  • 1957
Greatest rainfall (1941-2011)
  • 29.7 mm
  • 1957
Greatest snowfall (1941-2011)
  • 0.0 cm
Most snow on the ground (1955-2011)
  • 0.0 cm
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35%

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

Yesterday's Data

Max:
18.3°C
Min:
7.6°C

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