Current highway information
Highway 97 — Okanagan & Cariboo · Williams Lake → Quesnel 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
Alerts
0
Temperature
17°C
Wind
12 km/h
Gust
33 km/h
No active Environment Canada weather alert currently matches this corridor. Conditions can still vary locally.
Nearest weather location: Williams Lake · observed Oct 5, 2026, 2:00 p.m. PDT.
Today
Mainly sunny. 30 percent chance of showers near the mountains. Wind south 20 km/h becoming west 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 17. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight
A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness overnight. 30 percent chance of showers near the mountains early this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low 6.
Tuesday
Mainly cloudy. Clearing near noon. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h near noon. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tuesday night
Clear. Low plus 3.
Data status
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
- 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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