355  
FPCN15 CWVR 301045  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT MONDAY 30 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND TUESDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MDT.  
 
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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.  
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
MORNING. HIGH 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TODAY..CLEARING EARLY THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 8. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 4.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TODAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING EARLY THIS MORNING THEN SUNNY. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 10. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TODAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 9. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 11. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.  
TODAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND  
CLOUD. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING.  
HIGH 6. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 9.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 8.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 9. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR  
NOON. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS EVENING.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
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