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Highway 16 — Prince George to Smithers weather alerts and forecast context

Environment Canada weather alerts, current conditions and short forecasts for communities near this highway.

Environment Canada

Weather along the corridor

Current
Alerts
0
Temperature
16°C
Wind
14 km/h
Gust
28 km/h

No active Environment Canada weather alert currently matches this corridor. Conditions can still vary locally.

Nearest weather location: Smithers · observed Oct 5, 2026, 2:00 p.m. PDT.
Today
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 13. UV index 2 or low.
Tonight
Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers overnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this evening. Low 6.
Tuesday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 13. UV index 1 or low.
Tuesday night
Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.

Data status

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

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Last updated

Coverage: Weather observations, forecasts and alerts are independent context. Missing records are not interpreted as clear or safe driving conditions.

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