699  
FPCN15 CWVR 222245  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST SUNDAY 22 DECEMBER 2024 FOR  
TONIGHT MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST MONDAY.  
 
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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..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW  
LEVEL 900 METRES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
MONDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
SNOW LEVEL 900 METRES. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
MONDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES BEGINNING EARLY THIS  
EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING  
THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM. HIGH  
PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING.  
LOW ZERO.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW  
LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM THIS EVENING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1200 METRES LATE IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5.  
MONDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 1.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 2 CM.  
LOW PLUS 1.  
MONDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN AND ENDING LATE IN THE  
MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 900 METRES  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5.  
MONDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 2.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 4 THIS EVENING.  
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
MONDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 4 OVERNIGHT.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR FERNIE OVERNIGHT.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 1 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 1 BY MORNING.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 6 THIS EVENING.  
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
MONDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
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