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FPCN14 CWVR 171645  
FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY 17 JULY 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..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 14.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
EAST COLUMBIA.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. LOW 14.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
 
NORTH COLUMBIA  
KINBASKET.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 31. UV  
INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 14.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR NOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM.  
WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 27.  
HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
NORTH THOMPSON.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING EAST 20 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 31. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 15.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX  
28. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
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