976
FPCN14 CWVR 271048
FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT THURSDAY 27 AUGUST 2026 FOR TODAY
AND FRIDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.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..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN 60 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS
AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON.
HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND
SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 13.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
MORNING AND LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
EAST COLUMBIA.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS AFTERNOON THEN A FEW
SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE.
WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 25. UV
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK
OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 MM.
LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT
THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR
MODERATE.
NORTH COLUMBIA
KINBASKET.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON
WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOCAL SMOKE EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES BEFORE
MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW 11.
FRIDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE
MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGH 18. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS AFTERNOON THEN A FEW
SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND
BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM.
LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW 8.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE BECOMING HAZY
NEAR NOON. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5 OR
MODERATE.
NORTH THOMPSON.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY
THIS MORNING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK
OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE THIS MORNING AND
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF
A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING BEFORE MORNING. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE
MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 5 OR
MODERATE.
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