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FPCN15 CWVR 090102 AAB
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:02 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 8 MAY 2026 FOR
TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY.
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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..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND EAST
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8 EXCEPT PLUS 2 IN LOW
LYING AREAS. FROST IN LOW LYING AREAS.
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGH 25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. WIND
WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 10.
WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 10.
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.
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