Snow hits Metro Vancouver, up to 10 cm possible in some areas: Environment Canada
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B.C.'s South Coast is being hit with another blast of winter, with snow falling in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island.
B.C.'s South Coast is being hit with another blast of winter, with snow falling in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island.
It’s expected to cause delays on the morning commute, with slippery conditions on the road.
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
Two to five centimetres are expected in most areas, with up to 10 centimetres at higher elevations and for Howe Sound.
More serious snowfall warnings have been issued for the Sunshine Coast, Southern Gulf Islands and Vancouver Island where between 15 and 25 centimetres of snow is expected.
The snow will taper off or turn to a mix of rain and wet snow Monday afternoon.
Drive BC says crews and maintenance contractors are preparing for snow, in particular on the Port Mann and Alex Fraser bridges, where "ice bombs" have fallen on passing cars during previous snowfalls.
