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FPCN15 CWVR 112245
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026 FOR
TONIGHT MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST MONDAY.
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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..PERIODS OF RAIN OR WET SNOW. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN
OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.
MONDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. SNOW LEVEL 1200 METRES RISING TO 2400 METRES IN THE
EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES RISING TO 1600
METRES BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.
MONDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM EXCEPT 20 MM OVER EASTERN
SECTIONS. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY
NEAR PLUS 5.
MONDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM EXCEPT 20 MM OVER
EASTERN SECTIONS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 5.
WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OVER
HIGHER TERRAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 1000
METRES LOWERING TO NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM LATE THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES
DEVELOPING LATE THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.
MONDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. PERIODS OF WET SNOW OVER HIGHER TERRAIN
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1400 METRES NEAR NOON.
FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
PLUS 5.
MONDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 1400 METRES RISING TO
2400 METRES IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES OVER HIGHER TERRAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.
MONDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 20 MM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. SNOW
LEVEL RISING TO 1700 METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH 7.
MONDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 1700 METRES RISING TO 2400 METRES
IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 5.
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.
MONDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
MONDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN
THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.
MONDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 8. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
MONDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.
ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6.
MONDAY..SHOWERS. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7.
MONDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7.
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