weather
Alert- Area
- Nicola
- In effect
- from Fri Nov 6, 6:15 PM until Sat Nov 7, 5:07 AM
Full alert text
What:
Moderate to strong gusty winds.
When:
Now till late this evening.
Where:
- Nicola
- Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
- Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops
- Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna
Additional information:
A strong low pressure system is approaching the B.C. coast and is bringing a prolonged period of southeast winds with gusts ranging from 60-80 km/h to the B.C. Interior and highway passes. This evening an incoming cold front will bring a strong push of southwest winds, with gusts potentially reaching 90 km/h. Winds are expected to gradually ease overnight.
Another potentially strong storm is set to follow on Saturday evening.
High-sided vehicles may be pushed around by strong crosswinds. Parks and forests areas may sustain damage.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #BCStorm.
Moderate to strong gusty winds.
When:
Now till late this evening.
Where:
- Nicola
- Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
- Coquihalla Highway - Merritt to Kamloops
- Okanagan Connector - Merritt to Kelowna
Additional information:
A strong low pressure system is approaching the B.C. coast and is bringing a prolonged period of southeast winds with gusts ranging from 60-80 km/h to the B.C. Interior and highway passes. This evening an incoming cold front will bring a strong push of southwest winds, with gusts potentially reaching 90 km/h. Winds are expected to gradually ease overnight.
Another potentially strong storm is set to follow on Saturday evening.
High-sided vehicles may be pushed around by strong crosswinds. Parks and forests areas may sustain damage.
###
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #BCStorm.
Current weather
4:00 AM43°F
Feels like 30°
Overcast
High 52° · Low 45° · 60%
- Wind
- E 4 mph
- Wind gusts
- 18 mph
- Humidity
- 90%
- Air quality (AQHI)
- 2.3 · Low risk
- UV index
- 0 · Low
More details
- Dew point
- 40°F
- Pressure
- 30.09 inHg ↗ rising
- Visibility
- 6 mi
- Sunrise
- 8:00 AM
- Sunset
- 5:23 PM
- Daylight
- 9 h 23 min
Observed at Salmon Arm, 4:00 AM MST · Environment and Climate Change Canada