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WWCN18 CWVR 071158
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:58 A.M. PST WEDNESDAY 7 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY - EAGLE PASS TO ROGERS PASS.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 25 CM CONTINUES.
SNOWFALL WITH CONTINUE THIS MORNING.
WHERE:
TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY FROM EAGLE PASS TO ROGERS PASS
WHEN:
THIS MORNING.
REMARKS:
SNOW WILL EASE LATER THIS MORNING AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM PASSES.
FURTHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 CM IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW
TAPERS TO FLURRIES.
VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY
CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
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.
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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