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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:50 A.M. PST WEDNESDAY 24 DECEMBER 2025.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
HIGHWAY 3 - PAULSON SUMMIT TO KOOTENAY PASS.
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==DISCUSSION==
RISK OF FREEZING RAIN.
WHEN: THIS MORNING.
WHERE: NEAR PAULSON SUMMIT AND KOOTENAY PASS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A WARM FRONT PASSING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR THIS MORNING WILL
BRING SNOW WITH THE RISK OF FREEZING RAIN TO KOOTENAY PASS AND
PAULSON SUMMIT. ROADS MAY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE VERY CAREFUL
IF DRIVING. THE SNOW WITH THE RISK OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO
RAIN THIS 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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