CHilliwack (Roger Pannett – Environment Canada) – A modified arctic air mass, remaining from late February, continued for the 1 st week of March. Temperatures remained below normal with convective snow flurries producing snow falls on 5 days. Total snowfall was close to the March average and the snowiest in 5 years.
However on March 1 st , the Provincial snow pack was reported at 66 % of normal, the 2nd lowest on record.

Mine Creek Wildfire Shuts Down Coquihalla Between Hope and Merritt – Lighting Caused
Coquihalla – The Mine Creek Wildfire is at 483 hectares as of 6PM Wednesday September 3. The Coquihalla hs been shut down between Hope and