British Columbia - Canada   2026-03-12   Thursday   49.50N, -119.60W

Penticton

British Columbia - Canada
2026-03-12

yellow warning - wind - in effect

Issue date: 2026-03-12T08:18+00:00

What:Southerly wind gusts up to 90 km/h.When:Until early this morning.Where:Fraser Canyon - south including Lytton, Manning - Skagit Valley, Similkameen, Nicola,Central and South Okanagan - including Kelowna and Penticton.Additional information:A sharp cold front crossing southern BC is producing very strong southerly winds for the southwestern interior. The intense gusty winds are expected to continue overnight before diminishing early this morning.###Local utility outages are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.