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WWCN11 CWVR 102128
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 1:28 P.M. PST SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
=NEW= WHISTLER.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED.
WHEN: THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO EARLY EVENING.
WHERE: WHISTLER AND SEA TO SKY HIGHWAY.
REMARKS: A STRONG PUSH OF MOISTURE IS HITTING THE SEA TO SKY HIGHWAY
AND WHISTLER REGION AT THIS TIME. WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR THE ZERO
DEGREE MARK, SNOW, AT TIMES HEAVY IS FALLING OVER THE REGION. EVEN
THOUGH MUCH OF THE SEA TO SKY HIGHWAY IS SEEING SOME SNOWFALL, THE
WORST OF IT IS EXPECTED PAST DAISY LAKE AND TOWARDS WHISTLER.
ACCUMULATION OF 15 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW BEGINS TO
EASE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED
AT TIMES. LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.
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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