899  
FPCN15 CWVR 102150  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 10 JULY 2026 FOR TONIGHT  
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY.  
 
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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.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 13.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH 32. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING.  
LOW 19.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. LOW 14.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 15.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER  
NORTHERN SECTIONS THIS EVENING. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 17.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 31. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY  
HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
LOW 18.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 14.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY IN THE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 31. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
LOW 17.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 9.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 29. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING  
LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 13.  
 
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