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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:05 P.M. PST TUESDAY 23 DECEMBER 2025.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= HIGHWAY 3 - PAULSON SUMMIT TO KOOTENAY PASS.
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==DISCUSSION==
RISK OF FREEZING RAIN.
WHEN: WEDNESDAY MORNING.
WHERE: NEAR PAULSON SUMMIT AND KOOTENAY PASS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A WARM FRONT APPROACHING THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR TONIGHT WILL BRING
SNOW WITH THE RISK OF FREEZING RAIN TO KOOTENAY PASS AND PAULSON
SUMMIT ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. ROADS MAY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE
VERY CAREFUL IF DRIVING. THE SNOW WITH THE RISK OF FREEZING RAIN
WILL CHANGE TO RAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE FREEZING LEVELS RISE.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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