597  
FPCN15 CWVR 181045  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY 18 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND SUNDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MDT.  
 
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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.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW PLUS 1 WITH RISK OF FROST.  
SUNDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 20. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 4  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW PLUS 2 WITH RISK OF FROST.  
SUNDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW PLUS 1 WITH RISK OF FROST.  
SUNDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW PLUS 3 WITH RISK OF FROST.  
SUNDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 18. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW MINUS 4.  
SUNDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON.  
HIGH 13. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW MINUS 1.  
SUNDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5.  
SUNDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
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