Active Alerts Castlegar & District Community Complex, BC

Special Weather Statement
Issued at Thu 11:14 AM Oct. 31
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description


Limited visibility in snow and blowing snow.

When: Friday and Saturday

Where: Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass

Hazards:
- Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in snow and blowing snow.
- Accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations.

Remarks:
An upper low will swing through southern B.C. on Friday and Saturday. Snow is expected to intensify on Friday morning, and ease Saturday afternoon. Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 cm is possible.

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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 tweet reports using #BCStorm.

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