Hoping that winter will let up? You害羞草研究所檙e out of luck.

Environment Canada issued a weather alert early Friday morning that applies to the Okanagan and Shuswap, warning that snowfall in the amounts of 10 to 20 centimetres should fall today.

害羞草研究所淎 Pacific frontal system will cross southern BC today spreading another band of heavy snow through the region,害羞草研究所� reads the alert from the agency.

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害羞草研究所淪now will start this morning, intensify in the afternoon then continue into Saturday morning. Total snow accumulations up to 20 cm can be expected before the snow tapers off early Saturday morning.害羞草研究所�

It害羞草研究所檚 going to be even more snowy in the mountain passes.

On the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt and on Highway 3, from Hope to Princeton via the Allison Pass, there害羞草研究所檚 an expectation of 20 to 25 cm of snow.

害羞草研究所淏e prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions,害羞草研究所� says the Environment Canada alert. 害羞草研究所淰isibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. If visibility is reduced while driving, turn on your lights and maintain a safe following distance.害羞草研究所�

Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ec.tempetepacifique-pacificstorm.ec@canada.ca or tweet reports using #BCStorm.