Highway Conditions

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Mountain Pass Conditions

Kicking Horse Pass

Hwy 1 · 1,627 m
2 nearby road events
-1.5°CSnow
24h snow0.1 cmVisibility0.1 kmMax gust73 km/h
Next 12 hoursHeavy drizzle · -1° to 2°C · 0.1 cm snow · gusts to 73 km/h · visibility down to 0.9 km
Avalanche conditionsBanff-East Side 93N-Field-Kootenay-Lake Louise-Little Yoho-LLSA-Sunshine-West Side 93NValid through Nov 7, 4:00 pm
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Highway Travel

Vancouver / Merritt

Hwy 5 South / CoquihallaKamloops → Hope
Major travel impact
Zopkios Southbound - N highway camera
DriveBC cameraZopkios Southbound – NN · 5Updated Nov 6, 10:47 am
6 active events4 closure events1 chain-up
More info
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Highway 3

Bridge maintenance from Highway 3, In Hope and Exit 177 to First Avalanche Gate. Starting 8:00 PM PDT on Wednesday October 21, 2026 until 11:45 PM PCT on Friday November 13, 2026. Right lane closed. Centre lane closed. Expect delays. Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 9:31am PCT. Lanes closed between Exit 171 and before the Highway 3 and Highway 5 junction. Follow posted construction sign.

Updated Nov 6, 9:31 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Highway 3

Bridge maintenance from Highway 3, exit 177 to first avalanche gate. Starting 12:00 AM PCT on Monday November 9, 2026 until 11:45 PM PCT on Saturday November 21, 2026. Left lane closed. Expect delays. Last update: November 4th, 2026 at 2:29pm PCT. Centre lane closed. Expect delays. Eastbound left lane and center lane are closed between Exit 171 and before the Highway 3 and Highway 5 junction. Follow posted construction signs.

Updated Nov 4, 2:29 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Highway 5

Paving operations from Highway 5, At Coquihalla Lakes Rd to At Larson Hill. Starting 12:00 AM PDT on Thursday October 1, 2026. Lane closures in both directions. Watch for traffic control. Expect delays. Last update: November 3rd, 2026 at 7:54am PCT.

Updated Nov 3, 7:54 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisoryChains
Highway 5

Paving operations from Highway 5, At Box Canyon Chain-Up to At Zopkios Brake Check. Starting Thu Oct 1. Lane closures in both directions. Watch for traffic control. Expect delays. Last update: October 7th, 2026 at 12:20pm PDT.

Updated Oct 7, 12:20 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Kamloops-Merritt Highway 5A

Utility work from Highway 5A, Nicola Cutoff Road to Stagecoach Trail. Starting 8:00 AM PCT on Thursday November 12, 2026 until 5:00 PM PCT on Thursday November 12, 2026. Single lane alternating traffic. Last update: November 4th, 2026 at 11:42am PCT.

Updated Nov 4, 11:42 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Kamloops-Merritt Highway 5A

Utility work from Highway 5A, At Old Nicola Trail to At Saddleman Rd. Starting Mon Nov 16 until Fri Nov 27. From 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM MST, weekdays. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Last update: October 15th, 2026 at 12:15pm PDT.

Updated Oct 15, 12:15 pm

Salmon Arm / Revelstoke / Calgary

Hwy 1 East / Trans-CanadaKamloops → BC / Alberta border
Major travel impact
Rogers Pass highway camera
DriveBC cameraRogers PassE · 1Updated Nov 6, 10:55 am
24 active events7 closure events2 chain-ups
More info
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Columbia Street W Offramp

Special event from Columbia Street W Offramp, In Kamloops to Highway 1, In Kamloops. Starting 8:00 AM PCT on Tuesday November 10, 2026. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PCT, Tuesday. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PCT, Thursday. Right lane closed. Watch for traffic control. Speed Limit restriction: 60KM. Last update: November 5th, 2026 at 12:29pm PCT.

Updated Nov 5, 12:29 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMajor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Trans-Canada Highway

Construction work from Highway 1, In Sicamous and Old Sicamous Road to In Sicamous and Solsqua-Sicamous Road. Starting 9:00 AM PDT on Wednesday August 19, 2026. Watch for traffic control. Last update: November 4th, 2026 at 7:53am PCT. Road Closed 9AM-3PM PT Mon-Sat. Alternate routes Highway 97A and 97B. Local access to Old Sicamous Rd/Old Spallumcheen Rd at top of hour during closure. No thru-traffic. There is NO CLOSURE from noon Tues. Nov. 10 to Thurs. Nov. 12.

Updated Nov 4, 7:53 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Trans-Canada Highway E

Construction work from Highway 1, In Kamloops and At Vicars Road to In Kamloops and Oriole Rd. Starting 7:00 AM PCT on Tuesday November 3, 2026 until 7:00 PM PCT on Friday November 6, 2026. From 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PCT, Tuesday to Friday. Right lane closed. Watch for traffic control. Last update: November 4th, 2026 at 6:34am PCT. Drilling work.

Updated Nov 4, 6:34 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Trans-Canada Highway W

Utility work at Highway 1, In Golden and 720m East of Golden Donald Upper Road Underpass. Starting 8:00 AM MDT on Friday November 6, 2026 until 4:00 PM MDT on Friday November 6, 2026. Shoulder closed. Last update: November 2nd, 2026 at 9:59pm MDT.

Updated Nov 2, 8:59 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Trans-Canada Highway W

Construction work from Highway 1, In Revelstoke and Highway 23 South to In Revelstoke and Victoria Rd. Starting 8:00 AM PDT on Monday October 26, 2026 until 4:00 PM MST on Monday November 30, 2026. Last update: October 26th, 2026 at 9:46pm PDT. Paving Oct 26 to Nov 8. Single lane alternating traffic. Expect 20 minute delays. Columbia Rest Area closed until Nov 30. Use alternate rest area.

Updated Oct 26, 9:46 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Trans-Canada Highway E

Utility work from Highway 1, In Revelstoke and At Alpine Lane W to Alpine Lane W, In Revelstoke and At Alpine Lane W and Trans-Canada Highway E. Starting Mon Oct 26 until Fri Nov 6. From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PDT, weekdays. Shoulder closed. Watch for traffic control. Last update: October 19th, 2026 at 1:25pm PDT. Speed reduction with closures up to once per day of less than 5 minutes.

Updated Oct 19, 1:25 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Trans-Canada Highway

Rest area closed at Highway 1, Redgrave Rest Area. Starting Tue Jul 14. Last update: September 15th, 2026 at 9:06pm MDT. Redgrave rest area is permanently closed. New rest area will be built just west of the current location. Stay tuned for more updates as construction progresses.

Updated Sep 15, 8:06 pm
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road ConditionChains
Highway 1

Limited visibility with fog between Albert Canyon Chain Up Area (3 miles east of East Boundary of Mount Revelstoke National Park) and Glacier National Park West Boundary (near West Boundary of Glacier National Park). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:58am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:58 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road ConditionChains
Highway 1

Limited visibility with fog between Victoria Road W (Revelstoke) and Albert Canyon Chain Up Area (3 miles east of East Boundary of Mount Revelstoke National Park). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:58am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:58 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Highway 1

Limited visibility with fog and Slippery sections between Emerald Lake Road and BC/Alberta Border (Field). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 9:46am MDT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 5:00pm MDT.

Updated Nov 6, 8:46 am

Cache Creek

Hwy 1 WestKamloops → Cache Creek
Major travel impact
Cache Creek highway camera
DriveBC cameraCache CreekE · 1Updated Nov 6, 10:45 am
4 active events1 closure event
More info
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Columbia Street W Offramp

Special event from Columbia Street W Offramp, In Kamloops to Highway 1, In Kamloops. Starting 8:00 AM PCT on Tuesday November 10, 2026. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PCT, Tuesday. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PCT, Thursday. Right lane closed. Watch for traffic control. Speed Limit restriction: 60KM. Last update: November 5th, 2026 at 12:29pm PCT.

Updated Nov 5, 12:29 pm
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Highway 1

Strong crosswinds between Nicoamen River Road (near Spences Bridge) and Juniper Beach Prov Park Access Road (8 miles east of Cache Creek). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:51am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:51 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Trans-Canada Highway

Utility work from Highway 1, 11km South of Cache Creek to 12km South of Cache Creek. Starting Mon Apr 27. From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PDT, weekdays. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Last update: September 15th, 2026 at 8:09pm PDT.

Updated Sep 15, 8:09 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Trans-Canada Highway

Construction work from Highway 1, Nicomen River Rd to At Exit From Highway 1 Northbound to Highway 8. Starting Tue Aug 25 until Wed Jun 30. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Expect minor delays. Last update: August 25th, 2026 at 2:02pm PDT.

Updated Aug 25, 2:02 pm

Clearwater / Valemount

Hwy 5 NorthKamloops → Valemount
Major travel impact
Clearwater - N highway camera
DriveBC cameraClearwater – NN · 5Updated Nov 6, 10:50 am
6 active events2 closure events
More info
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Yellowhead Highway

Vehicle recovery from Highway 5, At CN Junction Road to In Kamloops and 815m North of Puett Ranch Road. Starting 8:00 AM PCT on Friday November 6, 2026 until 12:00 PM PCT on Friday November 6, 2026. Right lane closed. Last update: November 5th, 2026 at 11:23am PCT.

Updated Nov 5, 11:23 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Highway 5 S

Road construction at Highway 5, Little Hells Gate. Starting 8:00 AM PDT on Wednesday October 28, 2026 until 5:00 PM MST on Friday November 6, 2026. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Last update: October 22nd, 2026 at 11:17am PDT. Lane closures between Little Hell's Gate and Six Mile Bridge.

Updated Oct 22, 11:17 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Six Mile Bridge

Bridge construction at Highway 5, At Six Mile Bridge. Starting 11:00 AM PDT on Thursday September 24, 2026. Last update: October 30th, 2026 at 10:38am PDT. Speed reduction in effect, no other delays or restrictions in place. Please use caution.

Updated Oct 30, 10:38 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Highway 5

Road construction from Highway 5, Hoirup Rd to Martin Creek FSR. Starting 6:00 AM PDT on Tuesday October 27, 2026 until 5:00 PM MST on Saturday November 7, 2026. From 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT, every day. Single lane alternating traffic. Last update: October 27th, 2026 at 1:55pm PDT. Please obey traffic signs and watch for crews.

Updated Oct 27, 1:55 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Highway 5

Utility work at Highway 5, At Highway 5 and Vinsula-Knouff Lake Road. Starting 8:00 AM MST on Tuesday November 17, 2026 until 4:00 PM MST on Tuesday November 17, 2026. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Last update: October 23rd, 2026 at 3:35pm PDT.

Updated Oct 23, 3:35 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Highway 5

Road construction from Highway 5, At Thunder River Road to At Miledge Creek Bridge. Starting Thu Sep 24 until Sat Nov 7. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT, weekdays. Watch for traffic control. Last update: September 24th, 2026 at 10:58am PDT. Single Lane Alternating Traffic will only be required for a brief duration during mobilization and demobilization of materials and equipment.

Updated Sep 24, 10:58 am

Kelowna

Hwy 5A / Hwy 97C via Aspen GroveKamloops → Kelowna
Major travel impact
Pennask Summit - W highway camera
DriveBC cameraPennask Summit – WW · 97CUpdated Nov 6, 10:54 am
7 active events2 closure events
More info
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Merritt-Princeton Highway 5A

Utility work from Highway 97C, In Merritt to At Loon Lake Rd. Starting 8:00 AM MST on Tuesday November 10, 2026 until 4:00 PM MST on Tuesday November 17, 2026. From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM MST, every day. Lane closures in both directions. Watch for traffic control. Last update: October 27th, 2026 at 4:58pm PDT.

Updated Oct 27, 4:58 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Highway 97C

Geotechnical investigation from Highway 97C, At Brenda Mine Road. Starting Tue Nov 3 until Fri Nov 6. From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM MST, Tuesday to Friday. Shoulder closed. Right lane closed. Last update: October 15th, 2026 at 12:07pm PDT. Groundwater monitoring.

Updated Oct 15, 12:07 pm
INCIDENTMajor
Incident
Eight Mile Rd

Highway 97C. Road cleared between Eight Mile Rd and Brolin Rd (70 km south of Ashcroft). Last updated Wed Oct 28 at 10:07 AM PDT. (DBC-94258)

Updated Oct 28, 10:07 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Highway 97C

Limited visibility with fog between Junction Highway 97 (West Kelowna) and Brenda Mine Road (10 miles east of Pennask Summit). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:42am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:42 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Highway 97C

Limited visibility with fog between Trepanier Road and Pennask Summit (Pennask Summit). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:42am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:42 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Kamloops-Merritt Highway 5A

Utility work from Highway 5A, Nicola Cutoff Road to Stagecoach Trail. Starting 8:00 AM PCT on Thursday November 12, 2026 until 5:00 PM PCT on Thursday November 12, 2026. Single lane alternating traffic. Last update: November 4th, 2026 at 11:42am PCT.

Updated Nov 4, 11:42 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Kamloops-Merritt Highway 5A

Utility work from Highway 5A, At Old Nicola Trail to At Saddleman Rd. Starting Mon Nov 16 until Fri Nov 27. From 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM MST, weekdays. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Last update: October 15th, 2026 at 12:15pm PDT.

Updated Oct 15, 12:15 pm

Vernon / North Okanagan

Hwy 1 East / Hwy 97 South via FalklandKamloops → Vernon
Major travel impact
Falkland highway camera
DriveBC cameraFalklandSE · 97Updated Nov 6, 10:50 am
10 active events2 closure events
More info
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Columbia Street W Offramp

Special event from Columbia Street W Offramp, In Kamloops to Highway 1, In Kamloops. Starting 8:00 AM PCT on Tuesday November 10, 2026. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PCT, Tuesday. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PCT, Thursday. Right lane closed. Watch for traffic control. Speed Limit restriction: 60KM. Last update: November 5th, 2026 at 12:29pm PCT.

Updated Nov 5, 12:29 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
ConstructionClosure advisory
Trans-Canada Highway E

Construction work from Highway 1, In Kamloops and At Vicars Road to In Kamloops and Oriole Rd. Starting 7:00 AM PCT on Tuesday November 3, 2026 until 7:00 PM PCT on Friday November 6, 2026. From 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PCT, Tuesday to Friday. Right lane closed. Watch for traffic control. Last update: November 4th, 2026 at 6:34am PCT. Drilling work.

Updated Nov 4, 6:34 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Westside Rd

Water pooling between Shelter Cove and Highway 97 North (17 to 60 miles east of West Kelowna). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:44am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:44 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Highway 97

Water pooling between Crystal Waters Road (13 miles south of Coldstream) and Grandview Flats Road N (17 miles north of Vernon). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:44am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:44 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Highway 97A

Water pooling between the start of Highway 97A (26 miles south of Enderby) and Davidson Drive (5 miles south of Sicamous). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:44am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:44 am
ROAD_CONDITIONMinor
Road Condition
Highway 97B

Water pooling between the start of Highway 97B (9 miles south of Salmon Arm) and Black Road (Salmon Arm). Last update: November 6th, 2026 at 6:44am PCT. Next update: November 6th, 2026 at 4:00pm PCT.

Updated Nov 6, 6:44 am
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Trans-Canada Highway

Tree pruning from Highway 1 to In Chase. Starting 7:05 AM PCT on Monday November 2, 2026 until 5:30 PM PCT on Friday November 6, 2026. Single lane alternating traffic. Last update: October 29th, 2026 at 4:22pm PDT.

Updated Oct 29, 4:22 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Highway 97

Road construction from Highway 97, In Spallumcheen. Starting 6:31 AM MST on Monday November 16, 2026 until 5:00 PM MST on Wednesday November 18, 2026. Single lane alternating traffic. Last update: October 22nd, 2026 at 2:45pm PDT. Highland Rd from Hwy 97 to Hwy 97A.

Updated Oct 22, 2:45 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Highway 97B NE

Shoulder maintenance from Highway 97B, In Salmon Arm to In Salmon Arm. Starting Wed Sep 16. From 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM PDT, Wednesday and Thursday. Expect minor delays. Last update: October 1st, 2026 at 2:12pm PDT. Roadside/Shoulder Brushing.

Updated Oct 1, 2:12 pm
CONSTRUCTIONMinor
Construction
Highway 97

Bridge maintenance at Highway 97. Starting Thu Aug 27. From 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM PDT, Thursday. Single lane alternating traffic. Expect minor delays. Last update: September 15th, 2026 at 3:04pm PDT.

Updated Sep 15, 3:04 pm

Outdoor Conditions

At-a-glance outdoor planning

Next 24 hours
Current AQHI2 Low Risk
Forecast AQHI max2 Low Risk
UV index1
Wind chill-3°C
Maximum gust80 km/h
Precipitation chance30%
Current visibility—
Thunderstorm riskLow
Last updated: 2026-11-06_10:07:00

Sunrise, Sunset & Daylight

Kamloops, British Columbia

Today
Sunrise8:01 am
Sunset5:28 pm
Daylight9 hr 26 min
Change199 seconds shorter than yesterday
Civil twilight7:26 am – 6:02 pm
Moon phaseWaning Crescent · 11% illuminated
Last updated: 2026-11-06_10:55:40Next refresh check: 2026-11-07_00:05:00