Roads and highways are difficult to navigate with compact snow reported from west of Witset to east of Telkwa. (Deb Meissner photo)

Roads and highways are difficult to navigate with compact snow reported from west of Witset to east of Telkwa. (Deb Meissner photo)

Snow is expected to ring in the New Year for Bulkley Valley residents

Snow is expected to ring in the New Year for Bulkley Valley residents

Snow will likely ring in the New Year for Bulkley Valley and Lakes District residents.

READ MORE: Third COVID-19 exposure notice issued for Smithers Secondary School

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for both areas from Thursday (Dec. 31) evening to Friday (Jan. 1). A Pacific frontal system is expected to bring 10 to 15 cm total snow accumulation.

Environment Canada is warning travel and visibility on the roads may be difficult, and to be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions.

READ MORE: B.C. cuts off New Year’s Eve liquor sales at 8:00 p.m.


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