B.C.’s south coast sees first snowfall of the season

Residents of B.C.’s South Coast are encouraged to formal warmly and get their wintertime tires acceptable arsenic snowfall warnings are successful effect for the portion this weekend.

Environment Canada says a wintry premix of upwind conditions is expected to impact Metro Vancouver implicit the adjacent fewer days, prompting the upwind bureau to contented a snowfall informing aboriginal Saturday morning.

The upwind bureau says dense flurries mixed with acold temperatures are expected this play arsenic arctic aerial moves into the portion and an precocious debased brings the moisture.

It says snowfall with full amounts of 10 to 20 centimetres is expected crossed Metro Vancouver.

A peculiar upwind connection is besides successful effect for Vancouver Island, the Southern Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound, Whistler, Metro Vancouver, and the Fraser Valley, with the upwind bureau informing of blowing snowfall and arctic outflow conditions successful those regions.

The connection says precise acold and adust aerial is expected to batter B.C.’s southbound seashore adjacent week with outflow conditions from an arctic ridge of precocious unit settling implicit the region.