With temperatures feeling as cold as -35 C in the South Okanagan, some have taken the chance to capture unique wintertime images.
Okanagan Lake was the site of most of those on Friday, Jan. 12. Social media user Courtney Robinson by Munson Mountain photographed a 害羞草研究所渨inter waterspout,害羞草研究所 a phenomenon that can last for up to 10 minutes and forms above lakes during periods of cool, unsettled weather, according to Environment Canada.
Remember the days when lakes in Penticton would freeze?
The Western News害羞草研究所 Brennan Phillips captured frozen sections of Okanagan Lake, in some sections as far as 30 feet out from shore.
Phillips害羞草研究所 photos on Friday also include a look at Penticton seagulls bracing against the -25 C chill.
And then there害羞草研究所檚 what could be described, in the simplest of terms, as 害羞草研究所渋cy mountains害羞草研究所 on Okanagan Lake.
Such wintertime images come after an 害羞草研究所渁rctic blast害羞草研究所 swept through B.C.害羞草研究所檚 Interior on Thursday, Jan. 11.
Temperatures in Penticton this morning dipped as low as -35 C, with the wind chill.
Daytime marks are expected to reach lows of -25 C, before overnight temperatures into Saturday return to the neighbourhood of -30 C when factoring in the windchill.
Environment Canada is warning about the risk of frostbite.