B.C. River Forecast Centre

CITY – Emergency Operations Centre activated as rain forecast and rivers rise

June 20, 2022 // 0 Comments

With rainfall forecasted for the headwaters of both river systems, the City of Kamloops is activating its Emergency Operations Center to a Level 1. This is a precautionary [Continue]

Snowpack still high in South Thompson River basin

June 10, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The snowpack is above normal in the South Thompson and normal in the North Thompson, according to the latest snow survey released by the River Forecast Centre. [Continue]

Rain could bring rivers up in next few days

May 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — With Interior rivers already swollen by rain, more is on the way. The B.C. River forecast Centre says an upper low system is expected to pass across B.C. today, [Continue]

North Thompson still rising, Little Fort and McLure ferries closed because of high water

May 24, 2014 // 2 Comments

NEWS — The Little Fort and McLure ferries on the North Thompson River were closed this afternoon (Saturday) because of high water levels. The North Thompson is under a high [Continue]

North Thompson rising but no major flooding expected yet, says River Forecast Centre

May 23, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — A high streamflow advisory has been issued for the North Thompson River including the Clearwater River. A high streamflow advisory means river levels are rising or [Continue]

Snowpack higher, flood risk up slightly

May 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The snowpack in the North and South Thompson is slightly higher than normal for this time of year, says the latest advisory from the B.C. River Forecast Centre [Continue]