386  
FPCN15 CWVR 192145  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 19 JUNE 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..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW 11.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 29. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW 12.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN  
SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 12.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. 30  
PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 24. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER  
NORTHERN SECTIONS EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 11.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW 9.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING THEN CLEAR. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN  
THE EVENING. LOW 10.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 13.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 25 EXCEPT 22 OVER NORTHERN  
SECTIONS. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING LATE IN THE  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN  
THE EVENING. LOW 10.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW 10.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY  
HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING IN THE EVENING.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.  
LOW 10.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS  
EVENING. LOW 7.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 THEN  
LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW 6.  
 
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