B.C. snowstorm live: Maintenance crews hit the roads | Flights likely affected at YVR | Food delivery suspended for Metro and Island
A winter storm is expected to the B.C. south coast on Saturday, with significant snow accumulations overnight into Sunday. Follow this live blog for regular updates on the latest forecast, road conditions, and airport and ferry cancellations.
Environment and Climate Change Canada has projected the snow will start to fall on B.C.’s South Coast on Saturday afternoon, with accumulations between 15 and 25 centimetres expected overnight.
A snowfall warning is in effect for Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Howe Sound, Whistler, and Sea to Sky highway, from Squamish to Whistler.
The weather office says the snow will start moving south on Saturday, dumping as much as 35 centimetres on the Columbia and North Thompson regions.