951
FPCN15 CWVR 072152
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 7 APRIL 2026 FOR TONIGHT
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT
WEDNESDAY.
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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..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN
SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.
WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN
SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5 OR
MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.
EAST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN
SECTIONS THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 5 OR
MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT.
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE
EVENING. LOW MINUS 2.
ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET
FLURRIES THIS EVENING. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5.
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 3.
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