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WOCN18 CWVR 101454
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:54 A.M. PDT WEDNESDAY 10 JUNE 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
OKANAGAN CONNECTOR - MERRITT TO KELOWNA
HIGHWAY 3 - PAULSON SUMMIT TO KOOTENAY PASS.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOW POSSIBLE OVER THE OKANAGAN CONNECTOR, PAULSON SUMMIT AND
KOOTENAY PASS.
WHAT:
TRACE AMOUNTS TO 2 CM OF SNOW
WHEN:
THIS MORNING
WHERE:
- PENNASK SUMMIT
- PAULSON SUMMIT AND KOOTENAY PASS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
AN UPPER DISTURBANCE PASSING OVER SOUTHERN B.C. HAS LOWERED THE SNOW
LEVELS TO NEAR 1500 METRES. PENNASK SUMMIT, PAULSON SUMMIT AND
KOOTENAY PASS MAY EXPERIENCE SOME SNOW ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING.
VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY
CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR
TRAVEL. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL RISE AND THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER
OFF LATE THIS MORNING.
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.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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