502  
FPCN18 CWVR 291745  
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST THURSDAY 29 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND  
FRIDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
FORT NELSON: 420 METRES.  
FORT ST. JOHN: 700 METRES.  
PINE PASS: 915 METRES.  
STEAMBOAT HILL: 1080 METRES.  
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B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN BEGINNING EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS  
AFTERNOON EXCEPT GUSTING TO 40 NEAR TUMBLER RIDGE. HIGH PLUS 3  
EXCEPT 6 NEAR CHETWYND. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING.  
 
FORT NELSON.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE  
AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON.  
HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
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