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FPCN13 CWVR 291245
FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. PST THURSDAY 29 JANUARY 2026 FOR
TODAY AND FRIDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. PST.
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
OKANAGAN AND KAMLOOPS LAKES: 340 METRES.
COQUIHALLA - HOPE TO MERRITT: 1230 METRES.
COQUIHALLA - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS: 1440 METRES.
CONNECTOR - PENNASK SUMMIT: 1728 METRES.
ALLISON PASS: 1340 METRES.
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NORTH OKANAGAN - INCLUDING VERNON.
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW OR RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN NEAR NOON
AND ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL RISING
TO 1200 METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 5.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. PERIODS
OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVEL 1200 METRES LOWERING
TO 800 METRES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BEFORE
MORNING. LOW PLUS 2.
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD. SNOW LEVEL 800 METRES RISING TO 1300 METRES LATE IN THE
MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5.
CENTRAL OKANAGAN - INCLUDING KELOWNA.
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN
CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM
OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1200 METRES NEAR NOON.
HIGH 6.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVEL 1200 METRES
LOWERING TO 800 METRES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST
20 KM/H BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 2.
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.
SNOW LEVEL 800 METRES RISING TO 1300 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 6.
SOUTH OKANAGAN - INCLUDING PENTICTON.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1000 METRES
NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO 70 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO
700 METRES LATE THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6.
FRIDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. SNOW
LEVEL 700 METRES RISING TO 1500 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SIMILKAMEEN.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING THEN
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING. RISK OF
FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND
CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WIND
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6.
FRASER CANYON - NORTH INCLUDING LILLOOET.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. SNOW
LEVEL 700 METRES. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H LATE THIS MORNING.
HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30
GUSTING TO 50 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. BECOMING
A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 10.
FRASER CANYON - SOUTH INCLUDING LYTTON.
TODAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. 40
PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR BOSTON BAR THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL
700 METRES RISING TO 1600 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS EVENING. 40 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR BOSTON BAR EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND
BECOMING SOUTH 40 GUSTING TO 60 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.
FRIDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH 10. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
NICOLA.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES
THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND ENDING
AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SNOW
LEVEL LOWERING TO 1500 METRES LATE THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 3.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW
LEVEL 1500 METRES. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 9.
SOUTH THOMPSON.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET FLURRIES THIS
MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND EAST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL
LOWERING TO 700 METRES LATE THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING
TO 50. LOW PLUS 4 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO 7 BY MORNING.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING
THEN 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW LEVEL 700
METRES RISING TO 1700 METRES LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND EAST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 9.
SHUSWAP.
TODAY..PERIODS OF WET SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN CHANGING TO A FEW RAIN
SHOWERS NEAR NOON AND ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM NEAR
SICAMOUS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. SHOWERS
BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 2.
FRIDAY..SHOWERS ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 15 MM
NEAR SICAMOUS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 6.
MANNING - SKAGIT VALLEY.
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES RISING TO 1700
METRES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7.
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