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Environment Canada issues snow warning for Highway 3

The Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass are included in the alert
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Highway 3 near the Paulson Summit in February, 2022. Photo: DriveBC

Environment Canada has issued a warning of storm conditions, with reduced visibility and heavy snow, for Highway 3 from the Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass.

The storm is expected to taper off Tuesday afternoon.

鈥淪now levels will hover near 1,300 metres through the event,鈥 the bulletin states. 鈥淎s of 4 a.m. PST this morning, up to 23 centimetres of snow has fallen over Kootenay Pass and up to 20 cm for Paulson Summit. An additional five-to-10 cm is expected today.鈥

Road conditions are available at .

The highway cam at the Paulson Summit is following damage caused by vandals in July 2022.



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