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Slippery sections, limited visibility on Highway 3 near Osoyoos: DriveBC

Published 10:51 am Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Highway 3, about nine kilometres west of the Anarchist Summit on Tuesday, Jan. 6. (DriveBC photo)

Highway 3, about nine kilometres west of the Anarchist Summit on Tuesday, Jan. 6. (DriveBC photo)

DriveBC is warning of limited visibility with fog and slippery sections along Highway 3 through Osoyoos on Jan. 6.

Motorists are asked to watch for the conditions between Nighthawk Road and Wagon Wheel Road for 45.5 kilometres.

The provincial road service issued the warning on Tuesday morning.

Heading east, DriveBC is also warning of slippery sections, compact snow and fog patches on Highway 3 from Anarchist Summit to Junction Highway 33 in Rock Creek.

Daytime temperatures are expected to hover around 4 C in Osoyoos, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. There is also a 40 per cent chance of showers across the region.