Occurred Oct 15, 2026, 11:35:15 PM UTC

First published Oct 16, 2026, 12:15:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:17:17 AM UTC

Special weather - Highway 97 - Clinton to 100 Mile House via Begbie Summit

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A weather statement for 100 Mile describes Saturday gusty winds, falling snow levels, and thunderstorm risk in parts of British Columbia. Possible impacts include localized utility outages, fallen branches, and slippery high-elevation passes.

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Oct 15, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC
A weather statement for 100 Mile describes Saturday gusty winds, falling snow levels, and thunderstorm risk in parts of British Columbia. Possible impacts include localized utility outages, fallen branches, and slippery high-elevation passes.
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