Environment Canada says there is a risk of thunderstorm in Revelstoke this afternoon. (File photo)

Environment Canada says there is a risk of thunderstorm in Revelstoke this afternoon. (File photo)

Risk of thunderstorm this afternoon in Revelstoke

Roads and weather for July 15

  • Jul. 15, 2019 12:00 a.m.

Forecast from Environment Canada:

Today: Becoming cloudy this morning. Showers beginning near noon. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. High 21. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Low 13.

For more information see Environment Canada.

Construction and road conditions from DriveBC:

Highway 1 east to Golden: Construction work at Illecillewaet Campground. 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Expect speed reductions to 50 km/hr, lane closures, and delays up to 20 minutes. No work on long weekends.

Road construction work between Donald Rd and Forde Station Rd. 6 a.m.-7 p.m. Expect minor delays.

Highway 1 west to Sicamous: No planned construction.

Highway 23 north: Mowing between Highway 1 and Wallis Rd for 74.7 km. Watch for slow moving vehicles.

Highway 23 south: Utility work between Mt Begbie Rd and Big Eddy Rd in Revelstoke. Single lane alternating traffic.

For more information see DriveBC.

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