Okanagan Snow

• Green Christmas most likely reality for the Okanagan

  As things currently are, Quinlan said there's a 64 per cent of a white Christmas in Kelowna. Also, these greenish-brown Christmases are relatively rare for the valley.

  Weather

  Dec 19, 2023
  
• Snowflakes, rain and a return to June-uary but B.C. wildfire danger far from over

  The stretch of cooler weather in southern B.C. also led to snowflakes falling early Monday on Okanagan ski hills and more stormy weather forecast across the region.

  Fire

  Jun 19, 2023
  
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• Snowfall warnings in effect for parts of Okanagan and Elk Valley

  According to Environment Canada, hazardous winter conditions are expected in parts of the Okanagan and Elk Valley, with heavy and local blowing snow.

  Weather

  Nov 27, 2022
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• Atmospheric river blankets large swath of B.C.’s Interior with snow

  The snow amounts varied, with Kelowna receiving six to 25 centimetres and Penticton two to four centimetres. The Okanagan Connector, though, was walloped with 43 centimetres.

  Weather

  Nov 4, 2022
• ‘We had 5.4 million rides on our lifts’: Big White Ski Resort looks back on busy season

  As the skiing season comes to a close, Big White Ski Resort takes a look back on its busy season.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2022
• ‘It’s been challenging’: West Kelowna, B.C. crews working around the clock to maintain roads

  The city is asking the public for patience as officials say they understand the frustrations.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2022
• ‘Performance expectations’ not met in West Kelowna on Highway 97: Ministry of Transportation

  The Ministry of Transportation said AIM Roads did not meet the level of standards set by the ministry, Monday morning on Highway 97 in West Kelowna.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2021
• Heavy snowstorm dumps close to 30 cm in Penticton, B.C.

  Penticton, B.C., is one of the hardest-hit South Okanagan communities, as some areas received close to 30 cm of snow.

  Weather

  Dec 6, 2021
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• Snowfall in valley prompts street parking ban on snow routes

  Eight centimetres of snow fell in Kelowna over the last 24 hours, while a whopping 28 centimetres fell in Penticton. Kelowna has implemented a parking ban on snow routes.

  Traffic

  Dec 6, 2021
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• ‘It’s unusual’: Okanagan residents surprised by early morning spring snow

  Last week the Okanagan experienced a heatwave, with temperatures climbing to 36 C.

  Weather

  Jun 7, 2021