207  
FPCN14 CWVR 211045  
FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY 21 AUGUST 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
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..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 32. HUMIDEX 38. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE  
MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 17.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS 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 30. HUMIDEX 34. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
EAST COLUMBIA.  
TODAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 30. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCAL SMOKE.  
LOW 13.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 28.  
HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
NORTH COLUMBIA  
KINBASKET.  
TODAY..SUNNY. HAZY BECOMING LOCAL SMOKE NEAR NOON. HIGH 34. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCAL  
SMOKE. LOW 14.  
SATURDAY..BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.  
TODAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H THIS MORNING.  
HIGH 29. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 8.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CLEARING NEAR NOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH 28. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
NORTH THOMPSON.  
TODAY..SUNNY. HAZY BECOMING WIDESPREAD SMOKE NEAR NOON. HIGH 37. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 18.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 32. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
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