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FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 29 JULY 2026 FOR TODAY
AND THURSDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.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
WEST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.
HIGH 33. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
THURSDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 34. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 12.
THURSDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR
HIGH.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TODAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 31. UV
INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT
THIS EVENING. LOW 15.
THURSDAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 32. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.
TODAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. HAZY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW 8.
THURSDAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.
TODAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 30.
UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13.
THURSDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 32. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
ELK VALLEY.
TODAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 28. UV
INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. HAZY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.
THURSDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
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