Snow advisory issued for most of Vancouver Island

Snow advisories issued for most of Vancouver Island

|Snow is expected to fall on Vancouver Island this week, prompting Environment Canada to issueThe capital region, as well as East, Inland and West Vancouver Island, is expected to see snow Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning, the weather office says. Inland areas should see the highest accumulations of around 15 centimetres.

“Outflow winds through mainland inlets tonight will result in modified arctic air covering Vancouver Island by Monday morning,” Environment Canada said Sunday. “This cold air will remain in place until Tuesday when a low-pressure system travelling down the BC coast will spread snow to Vancouver Island beginning in the afternoon.”

Aside from inland areas, the snow should become mixed with rain by Wednesday when a “strong southeast flow brings milder area and higher freezing levels over much of Vancouver Island,” reads the statements. Snowfall accumulations could lead to poor driving conditions, according to Environment Canada. It’s encouraging people to monitor its alerts and forecasts by visiting its

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