Updated: A very cold arctic air mass is sitting over much of B.C., bringing heavy snow and extreme cold temperatures. Follow this story for the latest weather forecast, road closures and YVR delays. bcstorm bcsnow
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Accumulations of 10 to 15 centimetres are expected through Tuesday afternoon, and as much as 20 cm for the southern half of Vancouver Island and the Southern Gulf Islands.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
A significant number of flights had already been delayed or cancelled due to the snow and low visibility. YVR is advising passengers expecting to fly out today to check with their airline for your flight status. “This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Several passengers took to Twitter early Tuesday to say they were stuck on planes that had been due to leave the day before.
Flight scheduled for 5pm. Boarded at 8pm. 10pm we started pushing back. 12am announcement made we weren’t leaving and waiting for a gate to open for our plane. It is now 5:43am. I have been on this plane for over 9.5 hours.
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