Northwest ranges: Moderate snow or rain giving 10 to 15mm of precipitation over the southwest-facing ranges. Freezing levels near 1200m. Moderate to strong southwesterly ridgetop winds will continue over the NW ranges as the frontal system pushes inland.

Southwest ranges: As the cold front approaches, light showers are expected over northern sections with freezing levels near 2500m.

As the frontal system pushes to the B.C. interior, snow or rain will spread to the North Rockies and the Cariboo Mountains. Precipitation amounts in the 5 to 10 mm range. Freezing levels will rise to 1700-2200m this afternoon. Moderate to strong southwesterly ridgetop winds will spread across North Rockies and the Cariboo Mountains.

Conditions stay dry over the southern sections under the influence of the high pressure. Freezing levels near the valley bottom this morning will rise to 2500m this afternoon. 

Cloudy with isolated morning flurries. Periods of light snow beginning this afternoon.

Forecast for Tonight: 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. PDT

Northwest ranges: Snow or rain is easing to a few flurries this evening. Freezing levels 1500m or lower. Strong ridgetop winds from the SW lowering to moderate winds tonight. 

Southwest ranges: A few showers or flurries over the northern sections are easing tonight. Alpine temperatures rising to 6 to 10 Celsius. 

The frontal system will continue to bring snow or rain to the North Rockies, and the Cariboo Mountains, and also spread to North Columbias tonight. Moderate to strong ridgetop winds from the west or northwest will persist. 

Partly cloudy over the southern sections. Freezing levels near 2500m.

Periods of snow. Snowfall accumulation 5 cm.

Ridgetop winds moderate to strong southwest.

Forecast for Tuesday: 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. PDT

Northwest ranges: A few flurries. Freezing levels near the valley bottom on Tuesday morning rising to 1000-1200 metres on Tuesday afternoon. 

Southwest ranges: Sunny. Freezing levels 2500-2800 metres. Alpine temperatures rising to 8 to 12 Celsius. 

A few showers or flurries brushing through from the North Rockies to southeastern ranges on Tuesday. Alpine temperatures rising to 10 Celsius south of Revelstoke. 

Cloudy with a few flurries. Snowfall accumulation 2 cm.

A ridge of high pressure will bring dry and warm weather. 

Freezing levels for the South Coast will rise from 2500 metres on Wednesday to 3000-3500 metres on Thursday. Alpine temperatures rising to near 10-12 Celsius. 

Freezing levels for the North Coast will rise from 1200-1500 metres on Wednesday to 3000-3500 metres on Thursday. Alpine temperatures rising to near 8 Celsius. 

The only precipitation on Wednesday can be found in the southeastern sections near the Purcells. An upper trough will give showers or flurries. 

A ridge of high pressure will bring dry and warm weather. Freezing levels rising to 2000 metres. 

A ridge of high pressure will build over the South Klondike Highway on Wednesday bringing some partial clearing. A frontal system will approach the region on Thursday giving a few flurries late in the day.

Ridgetop winds light early Wednesday becoming moderate southwest on Wednesday afternoon. Moderate southwest winds continuing on Thursday

A Frontal System Crossing Central and Northern B.C.

Yimei Li and Gregg Walters

A frontal system is moving through central and northern B.C. today. Moderate rain or snow. Moderate to strong ridgetop winds. 

A few showers or flurries are expected in the wake of the system, before a ridge of high pressure builds. 

Freezing levels rising to 3000-3500 metres on Thursday over the coast. Alpine temperatures rising to 8-12 Celsius. 