BC River Forecast Centre
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April had near-normal temperatures, precipitation: River Forecast Centre“At higher elevations, the cooler temperatures in the second half of April delayed the onset of snowmelt, especially compared to last year,” said the RFC.WeatherMay 1
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‘Concerning’: B.C.’s snowpack lowest in 50 years at 63% of normalLast year at this time, the snowpack average was at 88 per cent of normal. Authorities are concerned significantly higher drought hazards.EnvironmentApr 10
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Minister ‘confident’ B.C. is adequately preparing for drought, energy needs"We know that between now and the end of the decade, towards 2030, we're going to need about 15 per cent more clean electricity than we have," said Energy Minister Josie Osborne.EnvironmentFeb 13
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Pemberton declares state of emergency, flood warnings issued for parts of B.C.The B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued warnings for the Squamish River and its tributaries, including the Cheakamus River, as well as the Lilloeet River near Pemberton.WeatherJan 30
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High streamflow advisories, flood watches issued for much of southern B.C.High stream flow advisories cover Vancouver Island, the Skagit and Similkameen regions. The South Coast, Metro Vancouver, and Lower Fraser Valley have been put on flood watch.WeatherDec 4, 2023
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‘Now is a good time to get prepared:’ Rain puts Southern Interior back on flood watchIf you're living on Mission Creek in the Okanagan, for example, now it's probably a good time to prepare.WeatherMay 22, 2023
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Flood evacuation orders issued for 2 communities near Terrace, B.C.The impact stretch includes the Skeena and Bulkley rivers, and surrounding tributaries in Wet'suwet'en and Gitxsan territories, Telkwa, Smithers, Hazelton, Kispiox, and Terrace.WeatherMay 16, 2023
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High streamflow advisory issued for B.C.’s Skeena regionThis advisory includes the Skeena River, Bulkley River and surrounding tributaries around Wet'suwet'en and Gitxsan Territories, Telkwa, Smithers, Hazelton, Kispiox, and Terrace.EnvironmentMay 14, 2023
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Flood risk diminishing in B.C.’s Southern Interior'River levels have now reached their peak levels from last week’s snowmelt and rainfall over the weekend,' the BC River Forecast Centre said.WeatherMay 8, 2023
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Kelowna, B.C. residents warned to be careful around waterways as underpasses closeSpring runoff water levels in area creeks may rise unexpectedly and they, children and pets should stay safely back from creek banks, which may be slippery or subject to erosion.WeatherMay 5, 2023
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