843  
FPCN15 CWVR 102145  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT MONDAY 10 AUGUST 2026 FOR TONIGHT  
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY.  
 
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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..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13.  
TUESDAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 16.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS  
EARLY THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 24.  
HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 14.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 13.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. UV  
INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 15.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS  
THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW 16.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 27. UV  
INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 15.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 12.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 7  
OR HIGH.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 11.  
 
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