More snow and cold in the Kamloops forecast

KAMLOOPS – Kamloops residents can look forward to a mostly sunny weekend following some snow tonight and tomorrow.

Environment Canada says Kamloops will see a high of 0 Celsius today, Feb. 21, with a wind up to 15 km/h creating windchill in the morning. The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness, a 60 per cent chance of flurries and a low of -5 C overnight. An east wind gusting up to 40 km/h will produce a wind chill of -12 .

Periods of snow, between two to four centimetres, are expected tomorrow with a high of 0 C, but a wind chill of -12 in the morning. Skies should clear overnight with a low of -8 C.

The weather office is calling for sunshine and a high of 1 C on Saturday with an overnight low of -9 C.

On Sunday you can expect a mix of sun and cloud with a high of -1 C and a low of -9 C.

The cold continues on on Monday with a high of -3 C predicted under sunny skies.

Kamloops normal high and low temperatures for this time of year are 6 C and -3 C.

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