3:07 a.m. PST Saturday 6 December 2025
Snowfall Warning in effect for:- Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
What:
Snowfall amounts of 30-40cm
When:
Now until tonight
Where:
Near Coquihalla Summit
Additional information:
A moist frontal system is bringing continuous snow to the Coquihalla Summit, lasting until tonight. Snowfall totals could reach 30-40 cm by then, with the possibility of 10-15 cm today and another 5-10 cm expected before the snow eases overnight.
Travel will likely be challenging. Visibility will likely be reduced at times.
Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.
Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Allow extra time for travel. The site https://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 https://www.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: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
