821
FPCN14 CWVR 221045
FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2026 FOR TODAY
AND SUNDAY.
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 CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING
AND LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR
NOON. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 33. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.
LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW 16.
SUNDAY..SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. LOCAL SMOKE
IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 18. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
EAST COLUMBIA.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK
OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 32. UV
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A
FEW SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. LOCAL
AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. LOCAL SMOKE IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 2 OR
LOW.
NORTH COLUMBIA
KINBASKET.
TODAY..SHOWERS BECOMING MIXED WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.
WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 27.
HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS. AMOUNT 10 MM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE
BECOMING LOCAL SMOKE NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 14.
SUNDAY..SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 18. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. LOCAL SMOKE.
WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 27. UV INDEX 6 OR
HIGH.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF
A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 OVERNIGHT. LOW 10.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
50. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
NORTH THOMPSON.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
MORNING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 30. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. SHOWERS
WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT 20 MM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE
BECOMING LOCAL SMOKE NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 14.
SUNDAY..SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. LOCAL SMOKE
IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON.
HIGH 20. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
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