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FPCN15 CWVR 132145
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 13 AUGUST 2026 FOR
TONIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY.
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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. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 12.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT.
LOW 11.
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS
EVENING. LOW 10.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW 12.
WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAZY
THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTH
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX
29. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY
IN THE EVENING AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING LATE IN THE
EVENING. LOW 11.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN
SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. HAZY THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FOG PATCHES BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW 12.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX
29. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW 13.
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW 9.
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 12.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW 11.
ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 9.
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