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FPCN15 CWVR 211145  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST TUESDAY 21 JANUARY 2025 FOR TODAY  
AND WEDNESDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.  
 
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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 CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
MORNING. CLEARING THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOW MINUS 12.  
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH MINUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 11.  
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING  
THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 12. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOW MINUS 9.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS.  
CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOW MINUS 9.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH MINUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 13 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS MORNING.  
HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 15 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 15 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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