Værmelding for Yellowhead Mountain

snowfall warning in effectSnowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected.When: Wednesday through Friday midday.Where: Yellowhead Highway - Tête Jaune Cache to the Alberta Border.Remarks: A low pressure system over the Gulf of Alaska will bring snow to parts of the northern and central BC interior beginning Wednesday morning and continuing until Friday morning. Light flurries on Wednesday will transition to more consistent snowfall by Wednesday night, continuing through Friday. Snowfall may be heavy at times on Thursday and Thursday night as the system moves across the central BC interior. Conditions are expected to improve Friday as the system moves eastward and away from BC.###Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.Snowfall warnings are issued when significant snowfall is expected.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 tweet reports using #BCStorm.Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. If visibility is reduced while driving, turn on your lights and maintain a safe following distance. For information on emergency plans and kits go to https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/. The site https://shiftintowinter.ca/ reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains.

Environment Canada