Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay

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Posted: February 5, 2021

Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay is a snapshot to give the travelling public a glimpse of what they may be heading into or out of this weekend.

Highway conditions in the region are today (Friday, Feb. 5) all over the place – from dry to wet to wintery. Please drive with caution as weather and conditions are forecasted to change quickly over the next 48 hours, with more cold on the way in.

Highway 43

Sparwood to Elkford

Winter driving conditions. Compact snow.

Highway 3

Sparwood to B.C. and Alberta Border

Winter driving conditions. Compact snow.

Sparwood to Fernie

Winter driving conditions. Compact snow.

Fernie to Elko

Winter driving. Slushy sections.

Highway 3/93

Elko to Cranbrook

Winter driving. Slushy sections between Elko and Wardner. Watch for slippery sections, compact snow from Wardner to Cranbrook.

Highway 3/95

Curzon Junction to Cranbrook

Winter driving conditions. Watch for slippery sections. Compact snow. Snowing.

Highway 93/95

Fort Steele to Canal Flats

Winter driving conditions. Watch for slippery sections. Compact snow. Snowing

Junction of Highway 95A and Highway 93/95 at Wasa/Ta Ta Creek

Canal Flats to Radium Hot Springs

Winter driving conditions. Watch for slippery sections. Snowing.

Highway 95A

Cranbrook to Kimberley

Winter driving conditions. Watch for slippery sections. Compact snow. Snowing.

Kimberley to Wasa Junction

Winter driving conditions. Watch for slippery sections. Compact snow. Snowing.

Highway 93

Radium Hot Springs to Alberta Border

Watch for slippery sections. Compact snow.

Highway 93/95 roundabout junction in Radium Hot Springs

Montana border to Highway 3

Winter driving conditions. Slushy sections.

Highway 95

Radium Hot Springs to Golden

Watch for slippery sections.

Curzon Junction to Kingsgate

Winter driving conditions. Limited visibility with snow. Watch for slippery sections. Compact snow.

Highway 3 and 95 at Curzon Junction/Yahk

PLEASE NOTE: Information contained in this report is taken from DriveBC and over the period of the day may become obsolete. Please consult DriveBC for the most up-to-date information. Or check e-KNOW’s home page to see regional highway cameras.

e-KNOW does not encourage travel between towns or regions during this second wave of COVID-19, as per B.C. Provincial Health Officer’s orders.

Lead image: Highway 3/95 in Cranbrook. Images from DriveBC

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