snowfall
Heavy snow continues.
When: Tonight.
Where: Inland areas of the North Coast, including Stewart and Kitimat.
Additional information: An incoming frontal system is spreading heavy snow to parts of the north coast. Snow will continue through this evening then change over to rain by midnight for Kitimat. Flurries will persist after midnight for Stewart. Total snowfall accumulation of 15 to 25 cm is expected by Tuesday morning.
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Travel will likely be challenging. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
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From: Jan 05, 2026 23:55
Until: Jan 06, 2026 15:40
snowfall
A long period of snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected.
When: Today and tonight.
Where: Inland areas of the North Coast, including Stewart and Kitimat.
Additional information: An incoming frontal system combined with cold air will bring snow, heavy at times, to parts of the north coast today. Snow will continue through this evening then change over to rain by midnight for Kitimat. Flurries will persist after midnight for Stewart. Total snowfall accumulation of 15 to 25 cm is expected by Tuesday morning.
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Travel will likely be challenging. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
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From: Jan 05, 2026 19:07
Until: Jan 06, 2026 11:07
snowfall
A long period of snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected.
When: Today and tonight.
Where: Inland areas of the North Coast, including Stewart and Kitimat.
Additional information: An incoming frontal system combined with cold air will bring snow, heavy at times, to parts of the north coast beginning this morning. Snow will continue through this evening then change over to rain by midnight for Kitimat. Flurries will persist after midnight for Stewart. Total snowfall accumulation of 15 to 25 cm is expected by Tuesday morning.
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Travel will likely be challenging. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 05, 2026 12:49
Until: Jan 06, 2026 04:49
rainfall
A long episode of rain, at times heavy, is expected.
What: Rainfall totals near 100 mm.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat.
When: Now through Tuesday.
Additional information:
A Pacific frontal system continues to push into the North Coast bringing a prolonged period of rain to Kitimat and the surrounding areas. Rain at times heavy, is expected to continue into Tuesday night when it will finally ease to a few showers.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Landslides may occur in vulnerable areas such as steep slopes, deforested areas or recent burn scars.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
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From: Dec 30, 2025 01:35
Until: Dec 30, 2025 17:35
rainfall
A long episode of rain, at times heavy, is expected.
What: Near 100 mm of rain.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat.
When: Now through Tuesday.
Additional information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast will remain in the area from now through Tuesday giving a prolonged period of rain to the region.
Rain, at times heavy, will gradually ease on Tuesday night.
###
Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Landslides may occur in vulnerable areas such as steep slopes, deforested areas or recent burn scars.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 29, 2025 01:49
Until: Dec 29, 2025 17:49
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Patchy freezing rain mixed with wet snow or rain.
Where:
North Coast - inland areas north of Terrace.
When : Now to Monday morning.
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over inland sections of the North Coast brings a wintry mix of precipitation. Near 25 cm of snow has been reported at Terrace since Saturday.
The cold arctic air that has been in place over the region will gradually be replaced with warmer air. At Terrace, precipitation has changed from snow to rain with temperatures remaining above zero. However for areas north of Terrace, patchy freezing rain mixed with wet snow or rain is still expected tonight into Monday Morning.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 29, 2025 01:48
Until: Dec 29, 2025 17:48
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Patchy freezing rain mixed with wet snow or rain changing to a prolonged period of rain.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat and section of Highway 37.
When : Now to Tuesday.
- Patchy freezing rain mixed with wet snow or rain this afternoon
- Rain tonight to Tuesday
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast and will remain in the area now to Tuesday giving a wintry mix of precipitation. Near 40 cm of snow has been reported at Kitimat since Saturday.
The cold arctic air that has been in place over the region will gradually be replaced with warmer air. During this transition, patchy freezing rain mixed with wet snow or rain is expected today.
A prolonged period of rain continues from tonight to Tuesday with total rainfall amounts near 80 mm.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 28, 2025 20:03
Until: Dec 29, 2025 12:03
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Patchy freezing rain mixed with wet snow or rain.
Where:
North Coast - inland including Terrace.
When : Now to early Monday morning.
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast brings a wintry mix of precipitation. Near 25 cm of snow has been reported at Terrace since Saturday.
The cold arctic air that has been in place over the region will gradually be replaced with warmer air. During this transition, patchy freezing rain mixed with wet snow or rain is expected today and tonight.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 28, 2025 20:02
Until: Dec 29, 2025 12:02
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snow at times heavy changing to a prolonged period of rain.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat.
When : Now to Tuesday.
- Snow changing to rain this afternoon with a risk of freezing rain during the transition
- Rain tonight to Tuesday
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast will remain in the area now to Tuesday giving a wintry mix of precipitation.
Kitimat has received near 35 cm of snow Saturday night and an additional 15 cm can be expected today before the snow changes to wet snow and rain this afternoon. There is also a risk of freezing rain during the transition.
A prolonged period of rain is expected from tonight to Tuesday with total rainfall amounts near 80 mm.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 28, 2025 17:37
Until: Dec 29, 2025 09:37
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snow at times heavy becoming mixed with freezing rain.
Where:
North Coast - inland including Terrace.
When : Today to Monday morning.
- Heavy snow today
- Freezing rain developing late this afternoon.
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast will remain in the area from now through Monday morning. Snowfall accumulations of 20 to 30 cm are expected by this evening.
In addition, the cold arctic air that has been in place over the region will gradually be replaced with warmer air. During this transition, a prolonged period of freezing rain mixed with wet snow will develop late afternoon into tonight before changing over to rain mixed with snow on Monday.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 28, 2025 12:00
Until: Dec 29, 2025 04:00
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snow at times heavy becoming mixed with freezing rain, then changing to heavy rain.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat.
When : Today through Monday.
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast will remain in the area now through Monday giving a wintry mix of precipitation. Snowfall accumulations of 20 to 30 cm are expected by this afternoon.
In addition, the cold arctic air that has been in place over the region will gradually be replaced with warmer air. During this transition, a prolonged period of freezing rain mixed with wet snow will develop this afternoon and evening. As air temperatures rise above freezing this afternoon, the precipitation will change to heavy rain with near 50 mm expected this evening to Monday evening.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 28, 2025 11:56
Until: Dec 29, 2025 03:56
winter storm
Winter storm conditions are no longer expected.
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From: Dec 29, 2025 01:47
Until: Dec 29, 2025 02:47
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snow at times heavy becoming mixed with freezing rain, then changing to heavy rain.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat.
When : Tonight through Monday.
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast will remain in the area from tonight through Monday giving a wintry mix of precipitation. Snow will intensify tonight and continue on Sunday. Snowfall accumulations of 20 to 30 cm are expected by Sunday evening.
In addition, the cold arctic air that has been in place over the region will gradually be replaced with warmer air. During this transition, a prolonged period of freezing rain mixed with wet snow will develop Sunday afternoon and evening. As air temperatures rise above freezing Sunday overnight, the precipitation will change to heavy rain with near 50 mm expected Sunday night to Monday evening.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 28, 2025 01:05
Until: Dec 28, 2025 17:05
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snow at times heavy becoming mixed with freezing rain.
Where:
North Coast - inland including Terrace.
When : Tonight to Monday morning.
- Heavy snow developing this evening.
- Freezing rain developing late Sunday afternoon.
Additional Information:
A Pacific frontal system moving over the inland sections of the North Coast will remain in the area from tonight through Monday morning. Snow will intensify tonight and continue on Sunday. Snowfall accumulations of 20 to 30 cm are expected by Sunday evening.
In addition, the cold arctic air that has been in place over the region will gradually be replaced with warmer air. During this transition, a prolonged period of freezing rain mixed with wet snow will develop late Sunday afternoon into Sunday night before changing over to rain mixed with snow on Monday.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 28, 2025 01:03
Until: Dec 28, 2025 17:03
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now through Saturday afternoon.
Where: North Coast - inland including Terrace, and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperatures are expected to range between minus 8 and minus 14. These temperatures combined with outflow winds, gusting at times to 50 km/h near Terrace and Kitimat, will significantly increase the risk of cold-related impacts throughout this period.
The very cold wind chill values are expected to continue until Saturday afternoon.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 26, 2025 23:27
Until: Dec 27, 2025 15:27
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now through Saturday
Where: North Coast - inland including Terrace, and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between minus 8 and minus 14. These temperatures combined with outflow winds, gusting at times to 50 km/h near Terrace and Kitimat, will significantly increase the risk of cold-related impacts throughout this period.
The very cold wind chill values are expected to continue until Saturday.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 26, 2025 00:23
Until: Dec 26, 2025 16:23
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now to Saturday
Where: North Coast - inland including Terrace, and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between minus 8 and minus 14. These temperatures combined with outflow winds, gusting at times to 50 km/h near Terrace and Kitimat, will significantly increase the risk of cold-related impacts throughout this period.
The very cold wind chill values are expected to continue until Saturday.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 25, 2025 13:11
Until: Dec 26, 2025 05:11
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now to Saturday
Where: North Coast - inland including Stewart, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between minus 10 and minus 14. These temperatures combined with outflow winds, gusting to 60 km/h near Terrace and Kitimat, will significantly increase the risk of cold-related impacts throughout this period.
The very cold wind chill values are expected to continue until Saturday.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 25, 2025 00:30
Until: Dec 25, 2025 16:30
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now to Friday.
Where: North Coast - inland including Stewart, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between minus 10 and minus 14. These temperatures combined with outflow winds, gusting to 60 km/h near Terrace and Kitimat, will significantly increase the risk of cold-related impacts throughout this period. In addition, local blowing snow will reduce visibility this morning.
The very cold wind chill values are expected to continue until Friday.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 24, 2025 12:52
Until: Dec 25, 2025 04:52
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now to Friday.
Where: North Coast - inland including Stewart, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between minus 10 and minus 14. These temperatures combined with outflow winds, gusting to 60 km/h near Terrace and Kitimat, will significantly increase the risk of cold-related impacts throughout this period. In addition, local blowing snow will reduce visibility tonight and Wednesday morning.
The bitterly cold wind chill values are expected to continue to Friday.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 24, 2025 00:00
Until: Dec 24, 2025 16:00
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now to Friday.
Where: North Coast - inland including Stewart, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between minus 10 and minus 14. These temperatures combined with outflow winds, gusting to 60 km/h near Terrace and Kitimat, will significantly increase the risk of cold - related impacts throughout this period.
The bitterly cold wind chill values are expected to continue to Friday.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 23, 2025 00:33
Until: Dec 24, 2025 04:51
arctic outflow
Strong outflow winds and cold wind chill values continue.
When: Now to Wednesday morning.
Where: North Coast - inland section including Terrace and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between -9 to -11, but the strong northeasterly outflow winds gusting up to 60 km/h will significantly increase the risk of cold - related impacts throughout this period.
The bitterly cold wind chill values are expected to rise Wednesday afternoon.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 22, 2025 00:57
Until: Dec 23, 2025 04:41
arctic outflow
The first arctic outflow warning of the season.
When: Now to Tuesday morning.
Where: North Coast - inland section including Terrace and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between -9 to -11, but the strong northeasterly outflow winds gusting up to 60 km/h will significantly increase the risk of cold - related impacts throughout this period.
The bitterly cold wind chill values are expected to rise Tuesday morning.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Arctic outflow warnings are issued when bitterly cold air flows from the interior to coastal communities and the outflow winds create wind chill values of -20 or less for 6 hours or more.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 21, 2025 13:56
Until: Dec 22, 2025 05:56
arctic outflow
The first arctic outflow warning of the season.
When: Now to Tuesday morning.
Where: North Coast - inland section including Terrace and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds are producing low wind chill values near minus 20 . Air temperature are expected to range between -9 to -11, but the strong northeasterly outflow winds gusting up to 60 km/h will significantly increase the risk of cold - related impacts throughout this period.
The bitterly cold wind chill values are expected to rise Tuesday morning.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 21, 2025 00:21
Until: Dec 21, 2025 16:21
arctic outflow
The first arctic outflow warning of the season.
When: This morning until Tuesday morning.
Where: North Coast - inland section including Terrace and Kitimat.
Remark: An arctic airmass combined with strong outflow winds is producing low wind chill values near minus 20 this morning . Air temperature are expected to range between -9 to -11, but the strong northeasterly outflow winds gusting up to 60 km/h will significantly increase the risk of cold - related impacts throughout this period.
The bitter wind chill values are expected to rise Tuesday morning.
###
Frostbite and hypothermia can occur within minutes if adequate precautions are not taken when outdoors.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 20, 2025 18:51
Until: Dec 21, 2025 10:51
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What:
-Rain at times heavy
-Patchy freezing rain north of Terrace
Where:
North Coast - inland.
When:
This morning.
Remarks:
A frontal system moving onto the North Coast is bringing periods of heavy rain and patchy freezing rain to regions north of Terrace. The rain will ease to scattered showers this morning.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 12:46
Until: Dec 15, 2025 19:40
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What:
- Freezing rain mixed with snow at times
- Ice accumulations of 10 to 15 mm
Where:
Sections of Highway 37 north of Terrace.
When:
Now to Monday morning.
Remarks:
A frontal system moving onto the North Coast continues to bring patchy freezing rain to sections of Highway 37 north of Terrace. Light northerly outflow winds are expected to continue tonight and keep temperatures just below zero. Winds will switch to southerly inflow and temperatures will rise Monday morning, changing the precipitation to rain.
###
Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 09:35
Until: Dec 15, 2025 18:32
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
What: Total rainfall amounts near 60-80 mm.
When: This morning.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat.
Additional information:
A Pacific frontal system is bringing heavy rain to Kitimat. Heavy rain will ease to a few showers this morning as the front moves southward.
###
Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 12:23
Until: Dec 15, 2025 18:32
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
What: Total rainfall amounts near 60-80 mm.
When: Now to Monday morning.
Where: North Coast - inland including Kitimat.
Additional information:
A Pacific frontal system brings heavy rain to Kitimat tonight. Heavy rain will ease to a few showers Monday morning.
###
Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 05:37
Until: Dec 15, 2025 18:31
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions continue.
What:
- Freezing rain or rain this evening
- Heavy rain tonight
Where:
North Coast - Inland including Kitimat and Highway 37.
When:
Now to Monday morning.
Remarks:
A frontal system moving onto the North Coast continues to bring a wintry mix of precipitation. Freezing rain mixed with rain will change to rain this evening as temperatures slowly climb above freezing.
Rain will intensify tonight and ease Monday morning. Total rainfall amounts near 60-80 mm are expected.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging. Local utility outages are likely. Roofs are at an increased risk of collapse under the weight of snow.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
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From: Dec 15, 2025 01:01
Until: Dec 15, 2025 17:01
freezing rain
Freezing rain is expected.
What:
Hazardous conditions due to freezing rain
When:
This evening to early Monday morning
Where:
Highway 16 between Kiwanga and Smithers
Additional information:
A frontal system moving across northern B.C. tonight will bring warm air aloft. Combined with cold air trapped in valleys, freezing rain will fall tonight. The freezing rain will end early Monday morning as temperatures rise above freezing.
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Roads and walkways may become icy and slippery. There is risk of injury due to slips and falls.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 00:07
Until: Dec 15, 2025 16:05
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What:
- Freezing rain mixed with snow at times
- Ice accumulations of 10 to 15 mm
Where:
North Coast Inland - including Terrace, and sections of Highway 37 and Highway 16.
When:
Now to Monday morning.
Remarks:
A frontal system moving onto the North Coast continues to bring freezing rain to Terrace and surrounding areas. Light northerly outflow winds are expected to continue tonight and keep temperatures just below zero. Winds will switch to southerly inflow and temperatures will rise Monday morning, changing the precipitation to rain.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 00:04
Until: Dec 15, 2025 16:04
freezing rain
Freezing rain is no longer expected.
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From: Dec 15, 2025 10:03
Until: Dec 15, 2025 11:03
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What:
- Snow mixed with freezing rain this morning.
- Wet snow mixed with rain and risk of freezing rain this afternoon and tonight.
Where:
North Coast Inland - including Terrace, and sections of Highway 37 and Highway 16.
When:
Now to Monday morning.
Remarks:
A series of weather systems moving over the North Coast continues to bring
snow and freezing rain to Terrace and surrounding regions this morning. As southerly inflow winds develop, temperatures are expected to gradually rise today. Precipitation will transition to wet snow mixed with rain this afternoon and intensify tonight.
With temperatures hovering near 0 degrees Celsius, a risk of freezing rain persists until Monday morning.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 14:09
Until: Dec 15, 2025 06:09
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What:
- Snow mixed with freezing rain changing to rain late this morning
- Heavy rain tonight
Where:
North Coast - Inland including Kitimat and Highway 37.
When:
Now to Monday morning.
Remarks:
A series of weather systems moving over the North Coast continues to bring
snow and freezing rain to Kitimat and surrounding regions this morning. As southerly inflow winds develop, temperatures are expected to rise above freezing and precipitation will transition to rain late this morning.
Rain will intensify tonight and ease Monday morning. Total rainfall amounts near 60-80 mm are expected.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging. Local utility outages are likely.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 13:45
Until: Dec 15, 2025 05:45
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What:
Snow mixed with freezing rain overnight and Sunday morning, changing to rain at times heavy later Sunday through Sunday night.
Where:
North Coast - Inland from Kitimat and northwards along Highway 37.
When:
Now through Sunday morning.
Remarks:
A frontal system brought heavy snow to the region today, with accumulations of 40 cm near Kitimat. Snow has tapered to a few flurries this afternoon. Another Pacific frontal system will approach the area overnight, bringing warm air aloft over colder air near the surface. This will result in snow mixed with freezing rain overnight and Sunday morning. Precipitation will then change to rain, at times heavy, later on Sunday, further deteriorating driving conditions.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging. Local utility outages are likely.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 00:49
Until: Dec 14, 2025 16:49
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What:
Snow mixed with freezing rain overnight and Sunday morning, changing to rain at times heavy later Sunday through Sunday night.
Where:
North Coast Inland - including Terrace, and portions of Highway 37 and Highway 16.
When:
Now through Sunday morning.
Remarks:
A frontal system brought heavy snow to the region today, with accumulations ranging from 15 cm near Terrace to 40 cm near Onion Lake. Snow has tapered to a few flurries this evening. Another Pacific frontal system will approach the area overnight, bringing warm air aloft over colder air near the surface. This will result in snow mixed with freezing rain overnight and Sunday morning. Precipitation will then change to rain, at times heavy, later on Sunday, further deteriorating driving conditions.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging. Property or tree damage is possible.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 00:39
Until: Dec 14, 2025 16:39
freezing rain
What: Patchy freezing rain.
Where: Lakes District - southern sections, Stuart - Nechako, Prince George, McGregor and Highway 16.
When: Tonight.
Remark:
Periods of freezing rain are expected over Prince George and McGregor regions tonight. Freezing rain will spread to Stuart - Nechako and the Lakes District - southern sections after midnight. This may result in slippery and hazardous conditions, particularly on untreated surfaces. The freezing rain is expected to end early Sunday.
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Roads and walkways may become icy and slippery.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 13, 2025 22:59
Until: Dec 14, 2025 14:59
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snowfall accumulations of 30 to 40 cm. Freezing rain. Local blowing snow this morning.
Where: North Coast - Inland from Kitimat and northwards along Highway 37.
When: Now through to this evening.
Remarks: An approaching frontal system is spreading snow to inland areas of the North Coast today.
Heavy snow is expected near Kitimat.
This afternoon, falling snow could become mixed with ice pellets followed by freezing rain. The snow, ice pellets and freezing rain are expected to taper off this evening but additional snowfall accumulations are possible on Sunday morning.
Strong outflow winds may bring local blowing snow, reducing visibilities and increasing the risk of power outages.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Local utility outages are likely.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 13, 2025 13:28
Until: Dec 14, 2025 05:28
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snowfall accumulations of 20 to 30 cm. Patchy freezing rain along Highway 37. Local blowing snow.
Where: North Coast - Inland including Terrace, parts of Highway 37 and Highway 16.
When: Now through the evening.
Remarks: A frontal system is spreading snow to inland areas of the North Coast today. Heavy snow is expected near Terrace. There is also a risk of freezing rain or freezing drizzle south of Terrace, particularly along parts of Highway 37, this afternoon and evening. Snowfall is expected to taper off this evening.
Strong outflow winds may produce local blowing snow, reducing visibilities and increasing the risk of power outages.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 13, 2025 11:09
Until: Dec 14, 2025 03:09
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
What: Snowfall accumulations of 30 to 40 cm. Freezing rain. Local blowing snow in the morning.
Where: North Coast - Inland from Kitimat and northwards along Highway 37.
When: Now to Saturday evening.
Remarks: An approaching frontal system is spreading snow to inland areas of the North Coast through Saturday.
Heavy snow is expected near Kitimat.
On Saturday afternoon, falling snow could become mixed with ice pellets followed by freezing rain. The snow, ice pellets and freezing rain are expected to taper off Saturday evening but additional snowfall accumulations are possible on Sunday morning.
Strong outflow winds may bring local blowing snow, reducing visibilities and increase the risk of power outages.
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Local utility outages are likely.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 13, 2025 10:49
Until: Dec 14, 2025 02:49
snowfall
Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected.
When: Today.
Where: Bulkley Valley.
Additional Information: A frontal system crossing the B.C. interior continues to bring snow to the region today. Gusty winds will also generate reduced visibilities in drifting snow.
Snowfall amounts will range from 10 to 15 cm and impact communities throughout the region and Highway 16. Snow will ease over the Smithers area later this afternoon.
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Visibility will likely be reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 13, 2025 18:26
Until: Dec 14, 2025 02:07
