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Langley, BC

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2 HIGHWAY ALERTS
SEA TO SKY - SQUAMISH TO WHISTLER
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected. Prolonged atmospheric river event bringing heavy snow followed by periods of heavy rain. Where: - Whistler - Sea to Sky Highway north of Brandywine What & When: - Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected tonight to midday on Monday. - Periods of heavy rain Monday afternoon to Wednesday Impacts: -Snow followed by heavy rain on snow combined with mountain snow melt may lead to very enhanced responses in river systems and potential for flooding. -Extensive water pooling on roads and washouts may occur. -Enhanced risk of landslides due to saturation of landscapes. Remarks: An atmospheric river will make landfall over the south coast tonight and will remain over the region until Wednesday morning. Snow, at time heavy, will continue into Monday morning with snowfall accumulations ranging near 15 to 25 cm. By Monday afternoon, freezing levels will quickly rise and reach 1500 to 2000 metres. The snow will change to periods of heavy rain in the afternoon and continue to Wednesday morning. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Monday night and Tuesday. 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. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance. The site shiftintowinter.ca reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains. 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 post reports on X using #BCStorm.

In effect for:

  • Sea to Sky - Squamish to Whistler
SEA TO SKY - SQUAMISH TO WHISTLER
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Prolonged atmospheric river event bringing snow and periods of heavy rain. Where: -Whistler, Sea to Sky Highway, north of Brandywine. When: -Now until Wednesday morning. Impacts: -Snow followed by heavy rain on snow combined with mountain snow melt will lead to very enhanced responses in river systems and potential for flooding. -Extensive water pooling on roads and wash-outs may occur. -Enhanced risk of landslides due to saturation of landscapes. Remarks: An atmospheric river will make landfall over the south coast tonight and will remain over the region until Wednesday morning. Snow has started this afternoon and will continue into Monday morning; 10 to 15 cm can be expected. By Monday afternoon, freezing levels will quickly rise and reach 1500 to 2000 metres. The snow will change to rain, at times heavy in the afternoon and will continue until Wednesday morning. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Monday night and Tuesday. 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 post reports on X using #BCStorm.

In effect for:

  • Sea to Sky - Squamish to Whistler

Current ConditionsObserved at: Abbotsford Airport

Light Rain

Light Rain

C

Wind:
NNE 10 km/h
More details
Temperature:
2.2°C
Pressure:
102.3 kPa
Dew point:
2.2°C
Visibility:
5 km
Humidity:
100%
Date:
Observed at:
Abbotsford Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Rain
Mon, 16 Mar
10°C
Rain. Amount 10 to 20 mm. Wind southeast 30 km/h except gusting to 50 near the water in the afternoon. High 10. UV index 1 or low.
Night: Rain. Amount 10 to 20 mm. Wind southeast 40 km/h except gusting to 60 near the water. Low 9.
Rain
Tue, 17 Mar
12°C
Rain. Windy. High 12.
Night: Rain. Low 10.
Periods of rain
Wed, 18 Mar
13°C
Periods of rain. High 13.
Night: Rain. Low 11.
Rain
Thu, 19 Mar
12°C
Rain. High 12.
Night: Rain. Low 7.
Periods of rain
Fri, 20 Mar
13°C
Periods of rain. High 13.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 5.
Chance of showers
Sat, 21 Mar
13°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 13.
Normals:
Max11°C.Min4°C.
Sunrise:
7:22 PDT
Sunset:
19:17 PDT

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