Boulder Mountain - Posby Lake - Chinook Cove

-3°C

Barriere, BC, Canada

Updated: 06/01/2026 21:05

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Trans-Canada Highway - Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass
Snowfall Warning

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4:33 p.m. PST Tuesday 6 January 2026

Snowfall Warning in effect for:

Trans-Canada Highway - Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass

Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm is expected.

Where:
- Trans-Canada Highway from Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass

When:
Now until early Wednesday morning.

Remarks:
A frontal system moving through interior BC continues to bring heavy snow to the region late overnight through early Wednesday morning. Along Trans-Canada Highway from Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass, 10 more cms are expected tonight bringing total snowfall accumulations to 20 cm.

Snow, at times heavy, will ease early Wednesday morning as the system passes.

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. 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.

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Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
Snowfall Warning

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3:54 p.m. PST Tuesday 6 January 2026

Snowfall Warning in effect for:

Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt

A long period of snowfall with total amounts of about 30 cm is expected.

Where: Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt.

When: Now through Wednesday morning.

Remarks: A frontal system over southern BC is bringing heavy snow to the Coquihalla Highway. Heavy snow will continue this evening before tapering off to flurries overnight. Total snowfall accumulation of 30 cm is expected by Wednesday morning.

Additional snowfall amounts are possible for Wednesday through Friday as an unstable airmass prevails over the region.

Travel will likely be challenging. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.

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

Observed at: Kamloops Airport Date: 9:00 PM PST Tuesday 6 January 2026
Partly Cloudy	Temp.: 1 °C Wind: E 16 km/h Humidity: 82 % Dew point: -2 °C Pressure: 99.8 kPa Tendency: 0.01 kPa Visibility: 64 km	Sunrise: 8:02 Sunset: 16:13 Normals: Max -1°C Min -8°C

Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
	Wed, 7 Jan A mix of sun and cloud Max: 2°C	Thu, 8 Jan Sunny Max: 2°C	Fri, 9 Jan Cloudy Max: 5°C	Sat, 10 Jan A mix of sun and cloud Max: 9°C	Sun, 11 Jan Cloudy Max: 4°C	Mon, 12 Jan Cloudy Max: 5°C
Tonight Chance of rain showers or flurries Min: -3°C	Night Chance of flurries Min: -4°C	Night Cloudy Min: -1°C	Night Cloudy periods Min: 3°C	Night Cloudy Min: 1°C	Night Cloudy Min: 1°C

Forecast

Kamloops, BC (Issued: 4:00 PM PST Tuesday 6 January 2026)

Tonight: Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries late this evening and after midnight. Wind east 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.
Wed, 7 Jan: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. Wind becoming east 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the morning. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 8 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Night: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries in the evening then partly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the evening. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 9 overnight.
Thu, 8 Jan: Sunny. High plus 2.
Night: Cloudy. Low minus 1.
Fri, 9 Jan: Cloudy. High plus 5.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low plus 3.
Sat, 10 Jan: A mix of sun and cloud. High 9.
Night: Cloudy. Low plus 1.
Sun, 11 Jan: Cloudy. High plus 4.
Night: Cloudy. Low plus 1.
Mon, 12 Jan: Cloudy. High plus 5.

24 Hour Forecast - Kamloops, BC

Date/Time	Temp. (°C)	Weather Conditions	LOP †	Wind (km/h)
6 January 2026
10 PM	2	Chance of rain showers or flurries	30	VR 15
11 PM	2	Chance of rain showers or flurries	30	VR 15
7 January 2026
12 AM	2	Chance of rain showers or flurries	30	VR 15
1 AM	2	Partly cloudy	10	VR 15
2 AM	1	Partly cloudy	10	VR 15
3 AM	0	Partly cloudy	10	VR 15
4 AM	-1	Partly cloudy	10	VR 15
5 AM	-2	Partly cloudy	10	VR 15
6 AM	-2	Partly cloudy	10	VR 15
7 AM	-3	Partly cloudy	10	VR 15
8 AM	-2	A mix of sun and cloud	10	VR 15
9 AM	-2	A mix of sun and cloud	10	E 20 gust 40
10 AM	-1	A mix of sun and cloud	10	E 20 gust 40
11 AM	0	A mix of sun and cloud	10	E 20 gust 40
12 PM	1	A mix of sun and cloud	10	E 20 gust 40
1 PM	2	A mix of sun and cloud	10	E 20 gust 40
2 PM	2	A mix of sun and cloud	10	E 20 gust 40
3 PM	1	Overcast	10	E 20 gust 40
4 PM	1	Overcast	10	E 20 gust 40
5 PM	1	Overcast	10	E 20 gust 40
6 PM	1	Chance of flurries	30	E 20 gust 40
7 PM	1	Chance of flurries	30	E 20 gust 40
8 PM	0	Chance of flurries	30	E 20 gust 40
9 PM	0	Chance of flurries	30	SW 10

† 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