Wind Chill Drops to -40 C in Central BC, Winter Tires Needed on Lower Mainland

Wind Chill Drops to -40 C in Central BC, Winter Tires Needed on Lower Mainland
A person rides a bike across a road as snow falls in Vancouver, on Dec. 18, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
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Temperatures were dropping to dangerously cold extremes in many regions of British Columbia as snowfall sent tires spinning in parts of Metro Vancouver Sunday.

Environment Canada said wind chill values would drop to near -40 C or colder in central communities like Prince George, Williams Lake, Quesnel and 100 Mile House.