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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:03 A.M. PDT SATURDAY 16 MAY 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - HOPE TO MERRITT
OKANAGAN CONNECTOR - MERRITT TO KELOWNA
HIGHWAY 3 - HOPE TO PRINCETON VIA ALLISON PASS
TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY - EAGLE PASS TO ROGERS PASS.
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==DISCUSSION==
FALLING SNOW LEVELS WITH POSSIBLE SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS AT THE
HIGHWAY SUMMITS AND PASSES.
WHERE: ALLISON PASS, PENNASK SUMMIT, COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY, ROGERS
PASS.
WHEN: NOW THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
REMARKS: FALLING SNOW LEVELS IN COMBINATION WITH UPPER LEVEL
INSTABILITY AND MOISTURE WILL BRING THE POSSIBILITY OF SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS TO ALLISON PASS, ROGERS PASS, AND THE PENNASK AND THE
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY THROUGH THIS LONG WEEKEND.
BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS THESE HIGH
ELEVATION ROUTES AND ALLOW FOR EXTRA TIME IF DRIVING CONDITIONS
DETERIORATE.
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(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)BCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/PSPC
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