Highway 97 about eight kilometres north of Clinton just before Big Bar rest area, looking north, at around 6:10 a.m. Thursday. (Image Credit: DriveBC)

By Aaron Schulze

Near Zero Visibility

UPDATE: Fog advisory lifted across North Thompson and 100 Mile regions

Feb 5, 2026 | 6:11 AM

CLEARWATER, B.C. — (UPDATE 1:30 p.m.): Environment Canada has lifted fog advisories that were in effect for the North Thompson and 100 Mile regions.

A fog advisory that was in place for the Trans-Canada Highway between Eagle and Rogers Pass has also been lifted.

EARLIER: Some drivers north of Kamloops may have reduced visibility on their Thursday (Feb. 5) morning commute.

Environment Canada issued a fog advisory for the North Thompson region, mainly near Clearwater, along with the 100 Mile region and Highway 97 from Clinton to 100 Mile House via Begbie Summit, mainly near Big Bar.

From Thursday morning until the afternoon, the weather agency says widespread near zero visibility is possible amid the fog.

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Residents are asked to adjust their travel plans accordingly.