539  
FPCN13 CWVR 181257  
FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. PST THURSDAY 18 DECEMBER 2025 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..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF WET SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SNOW LEVEL 1100 METRES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO  
20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING.  
 
CENTRAL OKANAGAN - INCLUDING KELOWNA.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF  
WET SNOW BEGINNING LATER THIS MORNING CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN  
THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL  
RISING TO 800 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SNOW LEVEL 1100 METRES. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 6 THIS EVENING  
THEN FALLING.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3.  
 
SOUTH OKANAGAN - INCLUDING PENTICTON.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 900 METRES THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 7.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. SNOW LEVEL 900  
METRES. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3.  
 
SIMILKAMEEN.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING THEN  
CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT  
2 CM. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1500 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 1500  
METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM LATE THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING  
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE MORNING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
FRASER CANYON - NORTH INCLUDING LILLOOET.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS MORNING THEN  
PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 700 METRES. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50. HIGH 7.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SNOW LEVEL 700 METRES. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING  
TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 3.  
 
FRASER CANYON - SOUTH INCLUDING LYTTON.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. RAIN NEAR BOSTON  
BAR THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 700 METRES  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. 30  
PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR BOSTON BAR OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 800  
METRES. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO  
70 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES  
NEAR BOSTON BAR. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
 
NICOLA.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES THIS MORNING. A  
FEW RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL RISING  
TO 1000 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS  
MORNING. HIGH 9.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40  
GUSTING TO 60 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE MORNING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
SOUTH THOMPSON.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON.  
SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 900 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 7.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. SNOW  
LEVEL 900 METRES. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3.  
 
SHUSWAP.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING. WET  
SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..WET SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 6 THIS EVENING THEN FALLING.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH PLUS 3.  
 
MANNING - SKAGIT VALLEY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING. SNOW  
BEGINNING THIS MORNING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOW LEVEL  
RISING TO 1200 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND ENDING  
AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOW LEVEL 1200 METRES LOWERING TO  
VALLEY BOTTOM LATE THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2.  
FRIDAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 5 CM. HIGH PLUS 1.  
 
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