978  
FPCN14 CWVR 161645  
FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
REVELSTOKE: 450 METRES.  
GOLDEN: 790 METRES.  
ROGERS PASS: 1370 METRES.  
KICKING HORSE PASS: 1650 METRES.  
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WEST COLUMBIA.  
TODAY..CLOUDY EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD NEAR NOON. BECOMING  
A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 6.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 1300 METRES  
NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
EAST COLUMBIA.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 13. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS BEFORE MORNING. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW PLUS 4.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTH  
30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
NORTH COLUMBIA  
KINBASKET.  
TODAY..CLOUDY EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD NEAR NOON. BECOMING  
A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 12. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW PLUS 1.  
SATURDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH  
PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
NORTH THOMPSON.  
TODAY..FOG DISSIPATING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND  
CLOUD. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 4.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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