11:01 AM PST Thursday 17 December 2015
Snowfall warning in effect for:
- Sea to Sky - Squamish to Whistler
Snowfall, with total amounts of about 15 cm is expected.
Periods of light snow will become heavier this evening and ease Friday morning. Snowfall amounts near 15 cm are forecast.
Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Rapidly accumulating snow will make travel difficult.
For information on emergency plans and kits go to http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/
Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.
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 www.drivebc.ca.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
To report severe weather, send an email to pacificstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports to #BCStorm.