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FPCN15 CWVR 142249  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST WEDNESDAY 14 JANUARY 2026 FOR  
TONIGHT THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST THURSDAY.  
 
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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..OVERCAST EXCEPT CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING EXCEPT  
CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING.  
LOW PLUS 2.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
THURSDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE EVENING EXCEPT  
CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD. LOW ZERO.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS EVENING.  
FOG PATCHES. LOW PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY EXCEPT CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD LATE THIS EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 4. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING EXCEPT  
CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD. LOW PLUS 2.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..OVERCAST EXCEPT CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD. FOG PATCHES.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING EXCEPT  
CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
LOW ZERO.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING EXCEPT  
CLEAR ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS  
EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..CLEARING EXCEPT SUNNY ABOVE THE VALLEY CLOUD IN THE  
MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.  
 
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