A snowfall warning has been issued for the Nanaimo area.
According to Environment Canada, the warning is in effect for the Duncan to Nanaimo and Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay area.
Both areas are expected to see 10 centimetres of snow near sea level and up to 20 cm over higher terrain today, said Environment Canada on its website.
Rapid accumulation of snow can make travel difficult, Environment Canada said.
#Snow #Nanaimo #LadysmithBC @NanaimoBulletin Lots of snow but very little traffic on Cedar Road south of Nanaimo this morning. pic.twitter.com/VxypPDkpdf
— Nanaimo Bulletin (@NanaimoBulletin) December 19, 2017