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Nelson, BC

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HIGHWAY 3 - PAULSON SUMMIT TO KOOTENAY PASS
YELLOW ADVISORY - FOG

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High

Near zero visibility in fog is expected over some areas. When: Now until late Friday morning. Where: Mainly near Kootenay Pass Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Be prepared for areas of near-zero visibility and allow extra time to reach your destination. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance. Fog advisories are issued when near-zero visibility in fog is expected. Road conditions are available at drivebc.ca. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass
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Current ConditionsObserved at: Nelson

2°C

Wind:
WNW 21 km/h
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Temperature:
2.2°C
Pressure:
102.1 kPa
Dew point:
-0.9°C
Humidity:
80%
Date:
Observed at:
Nelson
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Snow
Today
0°C
Cloudy. Snow beginning this morning. Amount 5 cm except 10 cm over higher terrain. Wind becoming south 20 km/h near noon. Temperature steady near zero.
Chance of wet flurries
Tonight
1°C
Periods of wet snow ending this evening then cloudy with 60 percent chance of wet flurries. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Temperature steady near plus 1.
Periods of snow or rain
Sat, 6 Dec
3°C
Periods of snow changing to a few rain showers and flurries in the afternoon. High plus 3.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low zero.
Periods of snow or rain
Sun, 7 Dec
2°C
Periods of snow or rain. High plus 2.
Night: Periods of snow or rain. Low plus 2.
Rain
Mon, 8 Dec
4°C
Rain. High plus 4.
Night: Rain. Low plus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 9 Dec
6°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 6.
Night: Cloudy with 40 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low zero.
Chance of flurries or rain showers
Wed, 10 Dec
2°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 2.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 1.
Periods of snow
Thu, 11 Dec
2°C
Periods of snow. High plus 2.
Normals:
Max1°C.Min-4°C.
Sunrise:
7:29 PST
Sunset:
15:51 PST

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