Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the B.C. southern interior.
The warning includes the entire Okanagan Valley as well as the Shuswap and Nicola.
A strong Pacific low-pressure system is moving eastward.
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The agency says the snow should ease Saturday night.
Strong winds and blowing snow are also expected in areas.
Total accumulations of between 15 to 25 centimetres are predicted.
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DriveBC has issued travel advisories for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Kamloops and the Okanagan Connector from Merritt to Kelowna.
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