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Dawson Creek, BC

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YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High

Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected. When: Today through tonight Where: - BC Peace River District (Including Fort St John and Dawson Creek) - southern sections of the Fort Nelson region Additional information: A Pacific warm front will mix with cold air to bring snow across the BC Peace River District and southern areas of the Fort Nelson region. The main snow band will begin this morning for BC Peace River District and this afternoon for the Fort Nelson region. The snow is expected to taper off tonight. Travel will likely be challenging. Visibility will likely be reduced at times. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Allow extra time for travel. 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:

  • B.C. South Peace River
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HIGHWAY 97 - PINE PASS
ORANGE WARNING - WINTER STORM

Impact Level: High

Forecast Confidence: High

Hazardous winter conditions continue. Where: Pine Pass. When: Now through Tuesday morning. What: Snow accumulations of 30 to 40 cm with near zero visibilities in blowing snow. Additional information: A strong Pacific frontal systems will move across the BC central interior bringing snow heavy at times to Highway 97 through the Pine Pass today and tonight. Next frontal system will give another round of snow starting on Tuesday. Travel will likely be hazardous. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Allow extra time for travel. 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. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • Highway 97 - Pine Pass
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Current ConditionsObserved at: Dawson Creek Airport

Light Snow

Light Snow

-22°C

Wind:
NW 13 km/h
Wind Chill:
-30
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Temperature:
-21.6°C
Pressure:
101.4 kPa
Dew point:
-25.5°C
Visibility:
8 km
Humidity:
71%
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Observed at:
Dawson Creek Airport
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ForecastForecast issued:

YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High

Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected. When: Today through tonight Where: - BC Peace River District (Including Fort St John and Dawson Creek) - southern sections of the Fort Nelson region Additional information: A Pacific warm front will mix with cold air to bring snow across the BC Peace River District and southern areas of the Fort Nelson region. The main snow band will begin this morning for BC Peace River District and this afternoon for the Fort Nelson region. The snow is expected to taper off tonight. Travel will likely be challenging. Visibility will likely be reduced at times. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Allow extra time for travel. 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:

  • B.C. South Peace River
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Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Periods of snow
Today
-19°C
Periods of snow. Amount 5 cm except 10 cm near the Rockies. Wind north 20 km/h. High minus 19 except minus 15 near Chetwynd. Wind chill near minus 32. Risk of frostbite.
Periods of snow
Tonight
-21°C
Periods of snow. Amount 5 cm except 10 cm near the Rockies. Wind north 20 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 21. Wind chill near minus 33. Risk of frostbite.
Periods of light snow
Tue, 9 Dec
-19°C
Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of light snow. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light in the morning. Temperature steady near minus 19. Wind chill minus 31 in the morning and minus 26 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite.
Night: Snow. Low minus 23.
Snow
Wed, 10 Dec
-23°C
Snow. High minus 23.
Night: Clear. Low minus 29.
Sunny
Thu, 11 Dec
-26°C
Sunny. High minus 26.
Night: Clear. Low minus 33.
Sunny
Fri, 12 Dec
-28°C
Sunny. High minus 28.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 31.
Chance of flurries
Sat, 13 Dec
-27°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 27.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 30.
Chance of flurries
Sun, 14 Dec
-26°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 26.
Normals:
Max-7°C.Min-15°C.
Sunrise:
9:17 MST
Sunset:
16:29 MST

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