5:09 a.m. PDT Tuesday 9 June 2026
Snow possible over some highway passes
What:
Trace amounts to 4 cm of snow
When:
This morning until Wednesday morning
Where:
- Pennask Summit
- Kootenay Pass
Additional information:
An upper disturbance will pass over Southern B.C. and could bring some snow to some high elevation highway passes. Snow levels are set to lower to around 1700 metres today and will linger until Wednesday. Kootenay Pass is most likely to see potential snow accumulation this afternoon, whereas Pennask Summit is more likely to see snow accumulation tonight.
Visibility will likely be reduced at times. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Allow extra time for travel.
Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.
Road conditions are available at https://www.drivebc.ca/.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to
[email protected] or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
In effect for:- Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna
