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Several weather alerts issued as snow returns to the Kamloops-area
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla highway Friday (Jan. 31). It says between 25 to 35 centimetres of snow is expected to ...
Victor Kaisar Jan 31, 2025

TRU researcher co-authors wildfire severity study published in Science
KAMLOOPS - A researcher out of Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops recently co-authored a study on wildfire severity and climate change that was published in Science, one of the world's top academi...
Victor Kaisar Jan 10, 2025

Fog advisory issued for Clinton, 100 Mile House area
CLINTON B.C. - A heads-up to drivers in the Cariboo as a fog advisory is in place between Clinton and 100 Mile House. Environment Canada says there will be periods of near-zero visibility at times bec...
Victor Kaisar Jan 05, 2025

December in Kamloops was warmer but not drier than usual: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - If you thought December in Kamloops was warmer than usual, you would be correct. Environment Canada meteorologist Chris Doyle says the maximum average temperature in the final month of 2024...
Victor Kaisar Jan 03, 2025

Special weather statements issued for southern Coquihalla corridor
MERRITT, B.C. - Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla, with freezing rain in the forecast.The special weather statement is also in...
Dec 16, 2024

Snowfall warning issued for Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla Highway. It says between 15 and 20 centimetres of snow could fall this weekend, leading to...
Victor Kaisar Dec 14, 2024

Extensive search for Sun Peaks skier last seen Tuesday spreads into second day
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - A large search effort is underway at Sun Peaks Resort, just outside of Kamloops, for a missing skier. Police, search and rescue teams, and Sun Peaks Ski Patrol have been looking for ...
Victor Kaisar Dec 12, 2024

Snowfall warning issued on Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla, with 15 to 25 centimetres of snow expected this weekend.It says snow is expected to fall ...
Victor Kaisar Dec 06, 2024

Freezing rain, snow could mean challenging conditions on Coquihalla this weekend
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada is reminding Swifties and others heading to Vancouver this weekend to watch for a mix of freezing rain and snow on mountain highways. While no weather warnings have been ...
Victor Kaisar Dec 05, 2024

Cooling options becoming available around Kamloops in response to record-breaking temperatures
KAMLOOPS - The heat is on in Kamloops and the response efforts have kicked in over the past weekend to prevent heat-related injuries and deaths. Glenn Hilke, operator of The Loop drop-in centre along ...
Jul 08, 2024

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