As winter weather rolls in province-wide, British Columbians need to prepare for slick streets, freezing temperatures and power outages so they can stay safe and…
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Winter driving conditions developing
DriveBC reports winter driving conditions in the Elk Valley and Cranbrook areas as swirling snowfall arrives with dropping temperatures, the product of the jet stream…
Wind warning for Kootenay National Park
Environment Canada earlier today issued a special weather statement for Kootenay and Yoho National Parks, warning about strong winds. A cold front is moving across…
Snowfall warning for Kootenay Pass
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Highway 3 – Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass. Snowfall with total amounts of 20 to 30 cm…
Special Weather Statement issued for Elk Valley
Environment Canada this afternoon (Sept. 26) issued a Special Weather Statement for the Elk Valley, warning of high elevation snow beginning Friday (Sept. 27). “A…
Forecast says flurries and frost possible for weekend
Environment Canada forecasts possible snow flurries and a sharp drop in temperatures across the East Kootenay this upcoming weekend (Sept. 27-29). The flurries may also…
Smoky skies bulletin issued for region
Environment Canada has (August 10) issued a Smoky Skies Bulletin covering the entire southeastern B.C. Interior, including the East Kootenay. “The change in the weather…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for much of region
Much of the East Kootenay is now under a severe thunderstorm watch, as per an alert issued by Environment Canada this morning (Friday, August 9)….
Severe thunderstorm warning for Elk Valley
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Elk Valley. Radar indicates that a severe thunderstorm over Highway 3 near Crowsnest is moving…
Severe thunderstorm watch continues
Environment Canada this morning (July 6) issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the entire East Kootenay. “Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms…