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FPCN14 CWVR 241046
FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY
AND WEDNESDAY.
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..RAIN. RAIN MIXED WITH LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. RAINFALL
AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1500 METRES THIS AFTERNOON.
HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5
TO 10 MM. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 1000 METRES NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG
PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR
FLURRIES. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1000 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON THEN LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
EAST COLUMBIA.
TODAY..LIGHT WET SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW NEAR NOON.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1500 METRES THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH
PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO FLURRIES AND RAIN SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES
LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.
WEDNESDAY..FLURRIES AND RAIN SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN
CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS. BECOMING
A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
NORTH COLUMBIA
KINBASKET.
TODAY..WET SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT
5 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH
PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS BECOMING MIXED WITH FLURRIES THIS EVENING
AND ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 70
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE
MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. LOCAL BLOWING
SNOW OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 NEAR
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..FLURRIES ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.
HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 4 IN THE
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
NORTH THOMPSON.
TODAY..LIGHT WET SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN MIXED WITH LIGHT SNOW NEAR
NOON AND ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1000 METRES
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7 EXCEPT 10 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. UV INDEX 1
OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO
80. LOW PLUS 1.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OR
RAIN CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR NOON. SNOW LEVEL
RISING TO 800 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
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