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Mission, BC

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

Moderate to strong winds this afternoon What: Wind gusts ranging from 70-90 km/h When: Now till this evening Where: - South Thompson - Nicola - Coquihalla Highway - Okanagan Connector Additional information: A strong low pressure system will be moving across Southern BC this afternoon, likely bringing southwest winds with gusts of 70-90 km/h to the region. Merritt may not see winds as strong as the rest of the region as it is sheltered. The winds are expected to pick up this afternoon and weaken by late evening. Local utility outages are possible. Secure loose objects. Exercise caution when driving in crosswind prone areas. 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. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Moderate to strong winds this afternoon What: Wind gusts ranging from 70-90 km/h When: Now till this evening Where: - South Thompson - Nicola - Coquihalla Highway - Okanagan Connector Additional information: A strong low pressure system will be moving across Southern BC this afternoon, likely bringing southwest winds with gusts of 70-90 km/h to the region. Merritt may not see winds as strong as the rest of the region as it is sheltered. The winds are expected to pick up this afternoon and weaken by late evening. Local utility outages are possible. Secure loose objects. Exercise caution when driving in crosswind prone areas. 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. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops
OKANAGAN CONNECTOR - MERRITT TO KELOWNA
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Moderate to strong winds this afternoon What: Wind gusts ranging from 70-90 km/h When: Now till this evening Where: - South Thompson - Nicola - Coquihalla Highway - Okanagan Connector Additional information: A strong low pressure system will be moving across Southern BC this afternoon, likely bringing southwest winds with gusts of 70-90 km/h to the region. Merritt may not see winds as strong as the rest of the region as it is sheltered. The winds are expected to pick up this afternoon and weaken by late evening. Local utility outages are possible. Secure loose objects. Exercise caution when driving in crosswind prone areas. 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. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna

Current ConditionsObserved at: Abbotsford Airport

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

12°C

Wind:
SSW 40
gusts 57 km/h
More details
Temperature:
12.1°C
Pressure:
100.7 kPa
Dew point:
7.8°C
Visibility:
32 km
Humidity:
75%
Date:
Observed at:
Abbotsford Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Rain at times heavy
Tue, 16 Dec
10°C
Rain at times heavy. Amount 20 to 30 mm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 10.
Night: Rain at times heavy ending near midnight then cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of thunderstorms overnight. Amount 10 to 20 mm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 increasing to 50 gusting to 80 late in the evening. Low 6.
Chance of showers
Wed, 17 Dec
C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Windy. High 9.
Night: Showers. Low plus 3.
Rain
Thu, 18 Dec
C
Rain. High 6.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2.
Chance of showers
Fri, 19 Dec
C
Cloudy with 70 percent chance of showers. High plus 5.
Night: Periods of rain. Low plus 2.
Rain
Sat, 20 Dec
C
Rain. High plus 5.
Night: Periods of rain or snow. Low plus 1.
Chance of flurries or rain showers
Sun, 21 Dec
C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 4.
Normals:
Max5°C.Min0°C.
Sunrise:
7:57 PST
Sunset:
16:11 PST

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