567  
FPCN15 CWVR 162145  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 16 AUGUST 2026 FOR TONIGHT  
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT 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..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING.  
WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 13.  
MONDAY..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. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 31.  
UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 12.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
LOW 12.  
MONDAY..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. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 27.  
HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 11.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13.  
MONDAY..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. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 31.  
UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 13.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
LOW 15.  
MONDAY..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. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 29.  
UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 15.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. LOCAL SMOKE.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 12.  
MONDAY..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. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING  
WEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 12.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9.  
MONDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF  
SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 7.  
 
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