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FPCN15 CWVR 202249  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST SATURDAY 20 DECEMBER 2025 FOR  
TONIGHT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST SUNDAY.  
 
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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..MAINLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLEARING. RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 2.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS EARLY  
THIS EVENING. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING AND  
ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO  
4 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING THEN  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. LOCAL SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING.  
AMOUNT 3 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. HIGH PLUS 3.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR PLUS 1.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO  
70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 7.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 8.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO  
70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.  
A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 8.  
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT  
5 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11.  
 
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