Special weather statement for Coquihalla – Oct 26/21

Special weather statement in effect for:

• Coquihalla Highway – Hope to Merritt

Snow is expected tonight and Wednesday.

Snowfall amount: 10 to 20 cm.

Location: Near the Coquihalla Summit.

Time span: Tonight through Wednesday.

Remarks: An unstable westerly flow will bring snow near the Coquihalla Summit tonight through Wednesday. The snow will be at times mixed with rain near the summit, and change to rain over lower elevations of the route. Snowfall amounts will depend greatly on the exact snow level and how much rain occurs, but could range from 10 to 20 cm by Wednesday evening.