Road conditions and wildfire context

Highway 99 — Sea to Sky · Vancouver → Whistler

DriveBC road events and wildfire context from Metro Vancouver through the Sea to Sky corridor.

Official road report
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DriveBC has not provided enough currently effective road status information to label this route open, restricted or closed. This does not confirm the road is open, unrestricted or safe. Upcoming or unclear schedules are shown separately; check the official source before travel.

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Road reports and scheduled work

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CONSTRUCTION

Paving operations from Highway 99, In Vancouver to In Vancouver. Starting Sat Oct 10 until Mon Oct 12. From 11:00 PM to 5:00 AM PDT the next day, weekends. Single lane alternating traffic. Expect delays due to congestion. Lane closures in both directions. Southbound lane closure. Last update: October 2nd, 2026 at 11:25am PDT. Paving works in both directions. NB Traffic will be single lane alternating. SB Traffic will be open to buses and Emergency vehicles only.

Highway 99 · Lions Gate Bridge

Schedule: Source dates: Oct 11, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed) · Exact local time was not supplied

Official update: Oct 2, 2026, 11:25 a.m. PDT

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CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Utility work from Highway 99, In Vancouver and W 70th Ave to In Vancouver and W 71 Ave. Starting Mon Aug 24 until Sat Oct 31. From 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM PDT, Monday to Thursday. Right lane closed. Last update: September 25th, 2026 at 2:25pm PDT.

Highway 99 · Oak Street

Schedule: Source dates: Aug 24, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed); work periods unconfirmed · Work periods are unconfirmed

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Official update: Sep 25, 2026, 2:25 p.m. PDT
CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Utility work from Highway 99, Minaty Bay to At Copper Drive. Starting Fri Oct 2 until Fri Oct 23. From 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM PDT the next day, Monday to Thursday. Right lane blocked. Right turn lane closed. Expect minor delays. Last update: September 22nd, 2026 at 10:08am PDT.

Highway 99 · Highway 99

Schedule: Source dates: Oct 3, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed); work periods unconfirmed · Work periods are unconfirmed

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Official update: Sep 22, 2026, 10:08 a.m. PDT
CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Paving operations from Highway 99, In West Vancouver to In West Vancouver. Starting Tue Oct 7 until Sat Oct 10. From 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM PDT the next day, Wednesday to Friday. Lane closures in both directions. Expect delays. Reduced to one lane. Last update: October 2nd, 2026 at 10:37am PDT. Taylor Way NB and SB lanes with side road and intersection closures. There will be counter flow to allow traffic through.

Highway 99 · Taylor Way

Schedule: Source dates: Oct 8, 2025 to Oct 10, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed); work periods unconfirmed · Work periods are unconfirmed

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Official update: Oct 2, 2026, 10:37 a.m. PDT
CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Road maintenance from Highway 99, In Whistler, At Mons Railway Overhead and 1km South of Alpine Way to In Whistler. Starting Mon Oct 5 until Mon Oct 5. From 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM PDT, Monday. Expect minor delays. Last update: October 5th, 2026 at 8:34am PDT.

Highway 99 · Highway 99

Schedule: Source dates: Oct 5, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed) · Exact local time was not supplied

DriveBC reports this event, but its current timing cannot be confirmed. It may still affect travel; check the official source before proceeding.

Official update: Oct 5, 2026, 8:34 a.m. PDT

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Highway information

Road conditions and more

View road conditions, closures, cameras, weather, nearby wildfires and travel alerts for this route section. Official road status is kept separate from wildfire and weather information.

Latest highway camera images

Images update periodically. They are not live video or proof that a road is open or safe, and FireRadar does not keep a camera archive.

Latest DriveBC image at Wedge
Wedge
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Highway 99 about 13 km north of Whistler at Riverside Drive, looking north.

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Latest DriveBC image at Function Junction - S
Function Junction - S
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Highway 99 at Cheakamus Lake Road and Alpha Lake Road, looking south.

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Latest DriveBC image at Blundell - N
Blundell - N
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Highway 99 between Blundell Road overpass and Steveston off-ramp, looking north.

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Latest DriveBC image at Whistler Village Gate - S
Whistler Village Gate - S
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Highway 99 at Village Gate Boulevard in Whistler, looking south.

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Latest DriveBC image at Marine Drive
Marine Drive
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Marine Drive at Taylor Way, looking east toward Lions Gate Bridge.

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Latest DriveBC image at Culliton - S
Culliton - S
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Highway 99 about 24 km north of Squamish, looking south.

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Latest DriveBC image at Lorimer Road - S
Lorimer Road - S
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Highway 99 at Lorimer Road in Whistler, looking south

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Latest DriveBC image at Oak Street at 70 Avenue - N
Oak Street at 70 Avenue - N
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Oak Street at 70 Avenue, north approach to Oak Street Bridge, looking north on Oak Street.

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Latest DriveBC image at Britannia - S
Britannia - S
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Highway 99 at Copper Drive in Britannia Beach, looking south.

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Latest DriveBC image at Function Junction - N
Function Junction - N
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Highway 99 at Cheakamus Lake Road and Alpha Lake Road, looking north.

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Latest DriveBC image at Daisy Lake - N
Daisy Lake - N
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Highway 99 at Daisy Lake Road, looking north.

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Latest DriveBC image at Taylor Way
Taylor Way
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Taylor Way at Marine Drive, looking north on Taylor Way.

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Latest DriveBC image at Lions Bay - N
Lions Bay - N
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Highway 99 in Lions Bay, looking north.

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Latest DriveBC image at Function Junction - E
Function Junction - E
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Highway 99 at Cheakamus Lake Road and Alpha Lake Road, looking east.

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Latest DriveBC image at Lions Bay - S
Lions Bay - S
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Hwy 99, in Lions Bay looking south.

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Latest DriveBC image at Whistler Village Gate - E
Whistler Village Gate - E
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Highway 99 at Village Gate Boulevard in Whistler, looking east.

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Latest DriveBC image at Brew Creek - S
Brew Creek - S
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Highway 99 near Brew Creek Forest Service Road, looking south.

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Latest DriveBC image at Hwy 99 at Hwy 17A - S
Hwy 99 at Hwy 17A - S
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Highway 99 at Highway 17A overpass, looking south to Highway 17A.

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Latest DriveBC image at Hwy 99 at Westminster Highway - S
Hwy 99 at Westminster Highway - S
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Highway 99 at Westminster Highway in Richmond, looking south.

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Latest DriveBC image at Oak Street at 70 Avenue - S
Oak Street at 70 Avenue - S
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Oak Street at 70 Avenue, north approach to Oak Street Bridge, looking south to the bridge.

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Latest DriveBC image at Hwy 99 at Hwy 17A - E
Hwy 99 at Hwy 17A - E
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Highway 99 at Highway 17A overpass, looking east at southbound lanes on Highway 99.

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Latest DriveBC image at Bayshore Drive
Bayshore Drive
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Highway 99 at Bayshore Drive, looking towards Bayshore Drive.

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Latest DriveBC image at Lorimer Road - E
Lorimer Road - E
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Highway 99 at Lorimer Road in Whistler, looking east.

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Latest DriveBC image at Hwy 99 at Hwy 17A - NE
Hwy 99 at Hwy 17A - NE
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Highway 99 at Highway 17A overpass, looking northeast to 62B/River Road.

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Source: DriveBC · Checked Oct 5, 2026, 2:03 p.m. PDT · 24 cameras

Route map & wildfire context

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Fire bans and restrictions

Fire restrictions along Highway 99 — Sea to Sky · Vancouver → Whistler

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Weather

Official alerts and forecasts

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Wildfire impact

Nearby wildfire conditions

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Current conditions

Weather and nearby wildfires

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Environment Canada

Corridor weather

Current
Alerts
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Temperature
19°C
Wind
10 km/h
Humidity
69%

No Environment Canada weather alert currently overlaps this corridor area. This does not guarantee safe road conditions.

Nearest available weather station: Squamish · approximately 22 km from the route reference point · observed Oct 5, 2026, 1:00 p.m. PDT
Today
Clearing this afternoon. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 early this afternoon. High 19. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight
Clear early this evening then partly cloudy with 30 percent chance of drizzle overnight. Fog patches developing late this evening. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening except north 30 km/h over southern sections overnight. Low 10.
Tuesday
A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of drizzle early in the morning. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind light except north 30 km/h over southern sections early in the morning. Wind becoming south 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 20. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tuesday night
Clear. Low 7.
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Wildfire information

Wildfires near the corridor

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Out of control
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Nearest reported active fire: V12039 · 0.2 km · Under control

Distances are measured to a representative corridor line. They do not predict fire spread or determine whether the road is safe or open.