Snow Expected Wednesday Morning - Lake Chelan News and Information

A winter weather advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for the Lake Chelan Valley, set to begin early Wednesday morning. Snowfall is expected to accumulate between 3-4 inches in the valley and 4-8 inches in the upper elevations, affecting areas such as Holden Village and Stevens Pass. This winter storm could complicate travel during the Wednesday morning commute, prompting officials to advise drivers to slow down and exercise caution. The advisory will remain in effect until early Thursday morning, indicating the urgency of the situation for local residents. Additionally, warmer weather is anticipated over the weekend, which raises concerns about rapid snowmelt and possible flooding in the affected areas.

Residents and travelers are encouraged to stay informed through the Washington State Department of Transportation for real-time travel updates. This timely weather alert underscores the importance of being prepared for changing conditions in the region. Staying cautious and informed will help ensure safety during this winter weather event.