Extreme cold warning issued for Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE — Prince George residents need to bundle up in their winter jackets because a cold snap is coming to the city.

An extreme cold warning is in effect for the city and was also issued for Chilcotin, Quesnel, Williams Lake, Stuart, and 100 Mile.

The warning was issued Sunday and will start in the evening and persist through Wednesday morning.

Environment Canada says overnight lows of near minus 35 are expected with light northeasterly winds will continue to produce wind chill values lower than minus 40.