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Cawston, BC

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5 HIGHWAY ALERTS
HIGHWAY 3 - PAULSON SUMMIT TO KOOTENAY PASS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass

What: Wet snow near highway summits. When: Monday to Tuesday. Where: Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna, Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass, Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt, Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops, and Highway 3 - Princeton via Allison Pass. Additional information: A Pacific front will approach the southwestern BC Interior Monday morning. Wet snow are expected over the highway summits as snow levels will be near 1200 metres initially. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected on Monday. As snow level rises to above the summits Monday afternoon, snow will then change to rain, but wet snow may return Monday night as snow level falls again. Over Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass, wet snow will start Monday afternoon and remain through Tuesday morning. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected. Please be prepared to adjust your driving as weather conditions at high elevations may change quickly. Slow down and maintain a safe following distance. 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.

COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - HOPE TO MERRITT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt

What: Wet snow near highway summits. When: Monday to Tuesday. Where: Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna, Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass, Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt, Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops, and Highway 3 - Princeton via Allison Pass. Additional information: A Pacific front will approach the southwestern BC Interior Monday morning. Wet snow are expected over the highway summits as snow levels will be near 1200 metres initially. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected on Monday. As snow level rises to above the summits Monday afternoon, snow will then change to rain, but wet snow may return Monday night as snow level falls again. Over Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass, wet snow will start Monday afternoon and remain through Tuesday morning. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected. Please be prepared to adjust your driving as weather conditions at high elevations may change quickly. Slow down and maintain a safe following distance. 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.

HIGHWAY 3 - HOPE TO PRINCETON VIA ALLISON PASS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Highway 3 - Hope to Princeton via Allison Pass

What: Wet snow near highway summits. When: Monday to Tuesday. Where: Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna, Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass, Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt, Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops, and Highway 3 - Princeton via Allison Pass. Additional information: A Pacific front will approach the southwestern BC Interior Monday morning. Wet snow are expected over the highway summits as snow levels will be near 1200 metres initially. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected on Monday. As snow level rises to above the summits Monday afternoon, snow will then change to rain, but wet snow may return Monday night as snow level falls again. Over Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass, wet snow will start Monday afternoon and remain through Tuesday morning. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected. Please be prepared to adjust your driving as weather conditions at high elevations may change quickly. Slow down and maintain a safe following distance. 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.

COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops

What: Wet snow near highway summits. When: Monday to Tuesday. Where: Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna, Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass, Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt, Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops, and Highway 3 - Princeton via Allison Pass. Additional information: A Pacific front will approach the southwestern BC Interior Monday morning. Wet snow are expected over the highway summits as snow levels will be near 1200 metres initially. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected on Monday. As snow level rises to above the summits Monday afternoon, snow will then change to rain, but wet snow may return Monday night as snow level falls again. Over Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass, wet snow will start Monday afternoon and remain through Tuesday morning. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected. Please be prepared to adjust your driving as weather conditions at high elevations may change quickly. Slow down and maintain a safe following distance. 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.

OKANAGAN CONNECTOR - MERRITT TO KELOWNA
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna

What: Wet snow near highway summits. When: Monday to Tuesday. Where: Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna, Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass, Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt, Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops, and Highway 3 - Princeton via Allison Pass. Additional information: A Pacific front will approach the southwestern BC Interior Monday morning. Wet snow are expected over the highway summits as snow levels will be near 1200 metres initially. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected on Monday. As snow level rises to above the summits Monday afternoon, snow will then change to rain, but wet snow may return Monday night as snow level falls again. Over Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass, wet snow will start Monday afternoon and remain through Tuesday morning. Snowfall accumulations from trace to 5 cm are expected. Please be prepared to adjust your driving as weather conditions at high elevations may change quickly. Slow down and maintain a safe following distance. 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.

Current ConditionsObserved at: Penticton Airport

Mainly Clear

Mainly Clear

11°C

Wind:
E 6 km/h
More details
Temperature:
11.3°C
Pressure:
101.6 kPa
Dew point:
0.4°C
Visibility:
24 km
Humidity:
47%
Date:
Observed at:
Penticton Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

A few showers
Mon, 19 May
15°C
Increasing cloudiness. A few showers beginning late in the morning. Snow level 1500 metres rising to 1800 metres in the afternoon. Wind becoming south 30 km/h gusting to 50 near noon. High 15. UV index 5 or moderate.
Night: Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Snow level lowering to 1500 metres near midnight. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light in the evening. Low 7.
Chance of showers
Tue, 20 May
17°C
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 17.
Night: Clear. Low plus 5.
Sunny
Wed, 21 May
19°C
Sunny. High 19.
Night: Clear. Low 6.
Sunny
Thu, 22 May
20°C
Sunny. High 20.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low 9.
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri, 23 May
21°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 21.
Night: Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 11.
Cloudy
Sat, 24 May
22°C
Cloudy. High 22.
Normals:
Max20°C.Min7°C.
Sunrise:
5:12 PDT
Sunset:
20:39 PDT

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