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Highway 97 — Okanagan & Cariboo · Kelowna → Kamloops travel alerts and notifications
Current road and weather alerts plus FireRadar account options for basic highway email alerts and the FireRadar Plus Highway Watch service.
Official transportation source
INCIDENTS REPORTEDCURRENT
1 active matching official record. A missing event is never interpreted as a route-wide open or safe condition.
Retrieved: Aug 19, 2026, 10:39 p.m. UTC
Environment Canada
Weather along the corridor
Alerts
2
Temperature
34°C
Wind
3 km/h
Gust
27 km/h
YELLOW WARNING - AIR QUALITY
warning · yellow alert level · expires Aug 20, 2026, 11:08 a.m. UTC
ORANGE WARNING - AIR QUALITY
warning · orange alert level · expires Aug 20, 2026, 10:59 a.m. UTC
Nearest available city-page weather point: Vernon · observed Aug 19, 2026, 10:00 p.m. UTC.
Today
Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Local smoke. Wind becoming north 20 km/h this afternoon. High 31. UV index 7 or high.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Local smoke. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 16.
Thursday
Sunny. Local smoke becoming hazy near noon. Wind becoming north 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 33. Humidex 34. UV index 6 or high.
Thursday night
Clear. Low 15.
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