WWCN13 CWVR 062229
EXTREME COLD WARNING
FOR INTERIOR AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:29 P.M. PST THURSDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2025.
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EXTREME COLD WARNING FOR:
      YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.

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==DISCUSSION==

AN ARCTIC AIRMASS REMAINS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. 

WHEN: NOW TO SATURDAY. 

WHERE: YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: AN ARCTIC AIRMASS COMBINED WITH MODERATE 
WINDS ARE GIVING WIND CHILL VALUES NEAR MINUS 35. TEMPERATURES MAY 
MODERATE SLIGHTLY ON SUNDAY.

EXTREME COLD PUTS EVERYONE AT RISK. 

COVER UP. FROSTBITE CAN DEVELOP WITHIN MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN, 
ESPECIALLY WITH WIND CHILL. 

CHECK ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
BCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)BCSTORM.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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