466  
FPCN68 CWVR 201156  
FORECASTS FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 5:00 A.M. PDT FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PDT.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
MALAHAT: 366 METRES.  
WHISTLER: 658 METRES.  
COQUIHALLA - HOPE TO MERRITT: 1230 METRES.  
COQUIHALLA - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS: 1440 METRES.  
CONNECTOR - PENNASK SUMMIT: 1728 METRES.  
ALLISON PASS: 1340 METRES.  
ROGERS PASS: 1370 METRES.  
KICKING HORSE PASS: 1650 METRES.  
BLUEBERRY - PAULSON: 1570 METRES.  
KOOTENAY PASS: 1774 METRES.  
BEGBIE SUMMIT: 1237 METRES.  
PINE PASS: 915 METRES.  
YELLOWHEAD PASS: 1140 METRES.  
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SEA TO SKY - SQUAMISH TO WHISTLER.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. GUSTY WINDS.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
 
MALAHAT HIGHWAY - GOLDSTREAM TO MILL BAY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. BECOMING WINDY THIS  
MORNING.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY.  
 
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - HOPE TO MERRITT.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 30 TO 40 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS  
MORNING.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 700 METRES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE  
THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. SNOW LEVEL 700 METRES. BECOMING WINDY NEAR NOON.  
 
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING THEN A  
MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 90 NEAR NOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 90  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1000 METRES IN THE MORNING.  
 
OKANAGAN CONNECTOR - MERRITT TO KELOWNA.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. A FEW  
SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING AND ENDING NEAR NOON. CLEARING THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 90 NEAR NOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 90  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. BECOMING WINDY LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
HIGHWAY 3 - HOPE TO PRINCETON VIA ALLISON PASS.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 20 TO 30 MM. BECOMING WINDY LATE  
THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING BEFORE MORNING. WINDY THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. BECOMING WINDY NEAR NOON.  
 
TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY - EAGLE PASS TO ROGERS PASS.  
TODAY..SHOWERS AT TIMES HEAVY EXCEPT WET SNOW NEAR THE PASS THIS  
MORNING. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM. BECOMING WINDY LATE THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. FLURRIES BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM.  
SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 1000 METRES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..FLURRIES ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO  
1000 METRES LATE IN THE MORNING. BECOMING WINDY IN THE MORNING.  
 
HIGHWAY 3 - PAULSON SUMMIT TO KOOTENAY PASS.  
TODAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 20 MM. BECOMING WINDY LATE THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LEVEL  
LOWERING TO 1500 METRES NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING  
OVERNIGHT. WINDY EARLY THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING LATE IN THE MORNING. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. GUSTY WINDS.  
 
HIGHWAY 97 - CLINTON TO 100 MILE HOUSE VIA BEGBIE SUMMIT.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS MORNING. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 60  
LATE THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING  
THEN CHANGING TO FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND ENDING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO  
70 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT LATE  
THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING.  
 
HIGHWAY 97 - PINE PASS.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 5 CM.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY.  
 
YELLOWHEAD HIGHWAY - TETE JAUNE CACHE TO THE ALBERTA BORDER.  
TODAY..RAIN. RAIN OR PERIODS OF WET SNOW THIS MORNING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 1100 METRES RISING TO  
1500 METRES THIS MORNING. BECOMING WINDY THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT  
2 CM. SNOW LEVEL 1100 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM LATE THIS  
EVENING. WINDY EARLY THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY  
WINDS.  
 
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