Moderate Cold Wave ● Monitoring
yellow warning - snowfall - in effect — Muncho Lake Park - Stone Mountain Park, Canada
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Snowfall, with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected.
Challenging driving conditions due to heavy snow.
What:
15 to 25 cm of snow.
When:
Now to midday.
Where:
- Highway 97 from Steamboat Hill to Muncho Lake
- Tetsa River
- Toad River
Additional information:
An upper disturbance has moved in from the Yukon and is producing conditions favourable for heavy snowfall across the Muncho Lake Park - Stone Mountain Park region this morning. The heaviest snow is expected over Toad River and Tetsa River. Travellers using Highway 97 are advised to be prepared for changing driving conditions and to allow extra time for travel.
The heavy snow will abate by midday today as the upper disturbance moves into southern B.C.
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Measurements
| Coordinates | 58.8874, -124.8841 |
|---|---|
| Region | Muncho Lake Park - Stone Mountain Park |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | Canada — ca-msc-xx |
| Cap Urgency | Immediate |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-28T23:19:36-00:00 |
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