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FPCN15 CWVR 132205 AAA
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:04 P.M. MDT MONDAY 13 APRIL 2026
FOR TONIGHT TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY.
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
CASTLEGAR: 430 METRES.
CRANBROOK: 920 METRES.
BLUEBERRY-PAULSON: 1570 METRES.
KOOTENAY PASS: 1774 METRES.
CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES.
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BOUNDARY.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND WEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.
TUESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON.
SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
NEAR NOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. WIND SOUTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5
TO 10 MM. SNOW LEVEL 1200 METRES RISING TO 1500 METRES IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON.
HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.
WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW 6.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL
1500 METRES. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT..RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS
EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 1500 METRES
BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.
LOW PLUS 4.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. A FEW
SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 MM OVER
NORTHERN SECTIONS. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. WIND BECOMING SOUTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. WIND SOUTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.
EAST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 3
OR MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT.
LOW PLUS 4.
ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY
NEAR 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60. LOW PLUS 3.
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