Drivers may notice Interior highways are slippery today, Jan. 25.<\/p>\n
DriveB.C.<\/a> is reporting Highway 1 <\/strong>has compact snow between Sicamous and Revelstoke; Highway 5<\/strong> has compact snow from Merritt to Surrey Lake Summit; Highway 5A<\/strong> has compact snow between Merritt and Kamloops; Highway 6EW<\/strong> has slippery sections from Vernon to Coldstream; Highway 97C<\/strong> has compact snow from Elkhart Road and Merritt; and Highway 97D<\/strong> has compact snow throughout.<\/p>\n Charles Andres commutes from Sicamous to Armstrong via Highway 97A<\/strong>, and he said there were slippery sections throughout the drive this morning.<\/p>\n "More sand and snow than bare road," he said. "The picture was what the road mostly looked like from Grindrod to Sicamous."<\/p>\n Temperatures in Kamloops<\/a> will rise from 0 to 4 Celsius throughout the day, according to Environment Canada. Vernon<\/a> and Kelowna<\/a> will both reach 0 by 10 a.m. and then temperatures will range from 1 C to 3 C. Penticton<\/a> is in for a high of 6 C and low of 3 C.<\/p>\n It’s looking like a good day at Big White Mountain Resort<\/a>, where 15 centimetres of new snow has been reported and 35 centimetres over the past week. There has been 7 cm of snow at Sun Peaks Ski Resort<\/a> since yesterday and 23 cm over the past seven days; SilverStar Mountain Resort<\/a> has a fresh snow depth of 1 cm today; and Apex Mountain Resort<\/a> is reporting 2 cm of new snow and 11 cm of snow over the past week.<\/p>\n To contact a reporter for this story, email Dan Walton<\/a> or call 250-488-3065 or email the editor<\/a>. You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom<\/a> and be entered to win a monthly prize draw.<\/span><\/p>\n We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Drivers may notice Interior highways are slippery today, Jan. 25. DriveB.C. is reporting Highway 1 has compact snow between Sicamous and Revelstoke; Highway 5 has compact snow from Merritt to Surrey Lake Summit; Highway 5A has compact snow between Merritt and Kamloops; Highway 6EW has slippery sections from Vernon to Coldstream; Highway 97C has compact […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":343,"featured_media":1362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"guid":"","source":"iNFOnews","byline":"Dan Walton","published":"2023-01-24T23:03:31","updated":"2023-01-25T07:03:31","_infotelid":"IT96472","_prepressid":"96472","_multisite_post_sync":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[491,3,492,493],"tags":[8,547,722],"region":[206,207,208,209],"class_list":["post-1363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlight","category-inwheels","category-local","category-topnews","tag-dan-walton","tag-traffic","tag-weather","region-kamloops","region-kelowna","region-penticton","region-vernon"],"blocksy_meta":[],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/1363\/in-traffic-more-sand-and-snow-than-bare-road-on-some-interior-highways\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"iN TRAFFIC: ‘More sand and snow than bare road’ on some Interior highways","url":"http:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/1363\/in-traffic-more-sand-and-snow-than-bare-road-on-some-interior-highways\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/1363\/in-traffic-more-sand-and-snow-than-bare-road-on-some-interior-highways\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/MediaItemID96472-2175.jpg?w=150&h=150&crop=1","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/MediaItemID96472-2175.jpg"},"articleSection":"highlight","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Dan Walton"}],"creator":["Dan Walton"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"iNwheels","logo":""},"keywords":["dan walton","traffic","weather"],"dateCreated":"2023-01-25T07:03:31Z","datePublished":"2023-01-25T07:03:31Z","dateModified":"2023-01-25T15:03:31Z"},"rendered":"
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