Special Weather Statement
5:19 a.m. PST Monday 8 December 2025

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • South Thompson
Strong southwesterly winds gusting up to 80 km/h are expected.

When: Late today through tonight

Where: Parts of the BC interior including: Similkameen, Nicola, South Thompson, Fraser Canyon, Chilcotin, Lakes District, Stuart-Nechako, Prince George and Yellowhead. The Coquihalla Highway, Highway 3 - Hope to Princeton Highway and Yellowhead Highway will also be affected.

Additional information:
A strong Pacific frontal system will move through the interior bringing gusty southwesterly winds today and tonight.

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.
Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna
Wind Warning
5:08 a.m. PST Monday 8 December 2025

Wind Warning in effect for:
  • Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna
Strong winds that may make driving difficult are expected.

When:
Tonight

Where:
Okanagan Connector

Additional information:
A strong Pacific frontal system will move through the interior tonight. Strong southwesterly winds gusting up to 90 km/h are expected, particularly in sections susceptible to strong cross winds.

Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind.

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 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.
Trans-Canada Highway - Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass
Snowfall Warning
5:04 a.m. PST Monday 8 December 2025

Snowfall Warning in effect for:
  • Trans-Canada Highway - Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass
Snowfall with total amounts of 20 to 30 cm is expected.

When:
Today through tonight

Where:
Trans-Canada Highway mainly near Rogers Pass

Additional information:
A strong Pacific frontal system will bring heavy snow and wind to Rogers Pass. The snow is expected to intensify this afternoon and will taper off overnight. Snowfall totals will range from 20-30 cm by early Tuesday morning. In addition, wind gusts of up to 60 km/h are expected overnight which could bring blowing snow.

Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.

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.
Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
Special Weather Statement
5:19 a.m. PST Monday 8 December 2025

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
Strong southwesterly winds gusting up to 80 km/h are expected.

When: Late today through tonight

Where: Parts of the BC interior including: Similkameen, Nicola, South Thompson, Fraser Canyon, Chilcotin, Lakes District, Stuart-Nechako, Prince George and Yellowhead. The Coquihalla Highway, Highway 3 - Hope to Princeton Highway and Yellowhead Highway will also be affected.

Additional information:
A strong Pacific frontal system will move through the interior bringing gusty southwesterly winds today and tonight.

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 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.
Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops
Special Weather Statement
5:19 a.m. PST Monday 8 December 2025

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops
Strong southwesterly winds gusting up to 80 km/h are expected.

When: Late today through tonight

Where: Parts of the BC interior including: Similkameen, Nicola, South Thompson, Fraser Canyon, Chilcotin, Lakes District, Stuart-Nechako, Prince George and Yellowhead. The Coquihalla Highway, Highway 3 - Hope to Princeton Highway and Yellowhead Highway will also be affected.

Additional information:
A strong Pacific frontal system will move through the interior bringing gusty southwesterly winds today and tonight.

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 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.
Yellowhead Highway - Tête Jaune Cache to the Alberta Border
Special Weather Statement
5:19 a.m. PST Monday 8 December 2025

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Yellowhead Highway - Tête Jaune Cache to the Alberta Border
Strong southwesterly winds gusting up to 80 km/h are expected.

When: Late today through tonight

Where: Parts of the BC interior including: Similkameen, Nicola, South Thompson, Fraser Canyon, Chilcotin, Lakes District, Stuart-Nechako, Prince George and Yellowhead. The Coquihalla Highway, Highway 3 - Hope to Princeton Highway and Yellowhead Highway will also be affected.

Additional information:
A strong Pacific frontal system will move through the interior bringing gusty southwesterly winds today and tonight.

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 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.

Observed at: Kamloops Airport
Date: 1:00 PM PST Monday 8 December 2025
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Temp.: 6 °C
Wind: ESE 22 km/h
Humidity: 72 %
Dew point: 2 °C
Pressure: 100.5 kPa
Tendency: 0.55 kPa
Visibility: 64 km
Sunrise: 7:50
Sunset: 15:57
Normals:
Max 1°C Min -6°C
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
Today
Chance of showers (30%)
Chance of showers
Max: 9°C
Tue, 9 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: 6°C
Wed, 10 Dec
Cloudy
Cloudy
Max: 7°C
Thu, 11 Dec
Chance of flurries or rain showers (70%)
Chance of flurries or rain showers
Max: 4°C
Fri, 12 Dec
Rain
Rain
Max: 1°C
Sat, 13 Dec
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Max: 0°C
Sun, 14 Dec
Cloudy
Cloudy
Max: 3°C
Tonight
Chance of showers (30%)
Chance of showers
Min: 4°C
Night
Periods of rain
Periods of rain
Min: 3°C
Night
Chance of showers (30%)
Chance of showers
Min: 1°C
Night
Rain or snow
Rain or snow
Min: -1°C
Night
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Min: 0°C
Night
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Min: 0°C
 

Forecast

Kamloops, BC (Issued: 11:00 AM PST Monday 8 December 2025)

Today
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 early this afternoon. High 9.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers this evening. Fog patches developing before morning. Wind east 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming west 40 gusting to 70 this evening then light after midnight. Low plus 4.
Tue, 9 Dec
Increasing cloudiness. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High 6. UV index 1 or low.
Night
Periods of rain. Low plus 3.
Wed, 10 Dec
Cloudy. High 7.
Night
Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 1.
Thu, 11 Dec
Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 4.
Night
Rain or snow. Low minus 1.
Fri, 12 Dec
Rain. High plus 1.
Night
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low zero.
Sat, 13 Dec
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High zero.
Night
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low zero.
Sun, 14 Dec
Cloudy. High plus 3.

24 Hour Forecast - Kamloops, BC

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
8 December 2025
2 PM 7 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 E 40 gust 60
3 PM 8 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 E 40 gust 60
4 PM 8 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 E 40 gust 60
5 PM 8 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 E 40 gust 60
6 PM 9 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 E 40 gust 60
7 PM 9 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 E 40 gust 60
8 PM 9 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 E 40 gust 60
9 PM 8 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 W 40 gust 70
10 PM 8 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 W 40 gust 70
11 PM 7 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 W 40 gust 70
9 December 2025
12 AM 6 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 W 40 gust 70
1 AM 5 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
2 AM 5 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
3 AM 4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
4 AM 4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
5 AM 4 A few clouds (0%)  A few clouds 0 VR 5
6 AM 4 A few clouds (0%)  A few clouds 0 VR 5
7 AM 4 A few clouds (0%)  A few clouds 0 VR 5
8 AM 4 Mainly sunny (0%)  Mainly sunny 0 VR 5
9 AM 5 Mainly sunny (0%)  Mainly sunny 0 VR 5
10 AM 5 Mainly sunny (0%)  Mainly sunny 0 VR Calm
11 AM 5 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR Calm
12 PM 6 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR Calm
1 PM 6 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 VR Calm
 
† Likelihood of Precipitation (LOP) as described in the public forecast as a chance of measurable precipitation for a period of time.
  Nil: 0%
  Low: 40% or below
  Medium: 60% or 70%
  High: Above 70%

Environment Canada