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winter storm warning in effect Hazardous winter conditions are expected. Where: Highway 3 - Kootenay Pass. When: Now through Monday morning. Remarks: Multiple Pacific weather systems are pushing into B.C. creating messy and potentially hazardous driving conditions. Precipitation rates will increase tonight with periods of heavy snow expected for Kootenay Pass and rain for the lower elevations. Near 35 cm of wet snow is expected for the pass by Sunday morning. Precipitation is expected to continue through early Monday morning as another system reaches the area. The snow levels are expect to rise to near the elevation of Kootenay Pass by Sunday afternoon. Wet snow or snow mixed with rain can be expected Sunday night with an additional 10 to 20 cm of snow accumulation possible at the pass. ### Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at https://www.drivebc.ca/. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #BCStorm. Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas. The site https://shiftintowinter.ca/ reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains.