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WWCN18 CWVR 270146
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:46 P.M. PST THURSDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
YELLOWHEAD HIGHWAY - TETE JAUNE CACHE TO THE ALBERTA BORDER.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
WHEN:
TONIGHT.
WHERE:
YELLOWHEAD INCLUDING THE YELLOWHEAD HIGHWAY - TETE JAUNE CACHE TO
THE ALBERTA BORDER.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SNOWFALL CONTINUES AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. ANOTHER
5 TO 10 CM OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL OVERNIGHT, WITH MOST
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE NORTH OF THE YELLOWHEAD REGION.
FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.
IN ADDITION, GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BRING PERIODS OF
REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED
AT TIMES.
WEATHER IN THE MOUNTAINS CAN CHANGE SUDDENLY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS
DRIVING 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(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)BCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/PSPC
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