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Skiers rejoice! B.C.’s South Coast is getting hammered by heavy rain once again but it’s falling snow in the mountains!
Environment Canada has issued a yellow rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver with 30 to 50 millimetres expected on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, the North Shore mountains have received more than 20 centimetres of snow in the last 24 hours.
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Higher elevations of Metro Vancouver had a chance of snow on Tuesday morning, but drivers were spared the challenge as temperatures dropped to only 2-3 degrees.
A yellow warning for snowfall remains in effect for the Sea to Sky Highway and Whistler. Between 15 and 25 centimetres is expected to fall today.
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Heavy snow is also expected along the Coquihalla Highway, from Hope to Merritt, Highway 3 near Hope Slide and from Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass, Elk Valley, West Columbia and Highway 1 at Rogers Pass. These regions are under a yellow warning for snow with up to 30 centimetres possible by Wednesday morning.
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