737  
FPCN13 CWVR 030057 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:57 P.M. PST FRIDAY 2 JANUARY 2026  
FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. PST SATURDAY.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
OKANAGAN AND KAMLOOPS LAKES: 340 METRES.  
COQUIHALLA - HOPE TO MERRITT: 1230 METRES.  
COQUIHALLA - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS: 1440 METRES.  
CONNECTOR - PENNASK SUMMIT: 1728 METRES.  
ALLISON PASS: 1340 METRES.  
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NORTH OKANAGAN - INCLUDING VERNON  
CENTRAL OKANAGAN - INCLUDING KELOWNA.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET  
FLURRIES THIS EVENING. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..A FEW FLURRIES CHANGING TO A FEW RAIN SHOWERS NEAR NOON.  
SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1000 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 1000  
METRES LOWERING TO NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
 
SOUTH OKANAGAN - INCLUDING PENTICTON.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET  
FLURRIES THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH WET SNOW BEGINNING  
NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN OVER HIGHER TERRAIN  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW LEVEL 600 METRES RISING TO 1000 METRES  
NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 5.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO  
600 METRES NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 5.  
 
SIMILKAMEEN.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET  
FLURRIES CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A FEW FLURRIES CHANGING TO A FEW RAIN SHOWERS NEAR NOON.  
SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1300 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 IN THE MORNING.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 3.  
 
FRASER CANYON - NORTH INCLUDING LILLOOET.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING  
THEN 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL  
RISING TO 800 METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.  
 
FRASER CANYON - SOUTH INCLUDING LYTTON.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 3 THIS  
EVENING.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE MORNING.  
SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 800 METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..RAIN SHOWERS AND FLURRIES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
PLUS 1.  
 
NICOLA.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY  
BOTTOM. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS MIXED WITH WET FLURRIES IN THE MORNING  
AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS. HIGH PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
SOUTH THOMPSON.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING THEN  
CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LEVEL 700 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.  
SNOW LEVEL 700 METRES RISING TO 1500 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
LIGHT SNOW. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
 
SHUSWAP.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN SNOW.  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
SATURDAY..SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING  
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR PLUS 1.  
 
MANNING - SKAGIT VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR PLUS 1.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.  
 
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