355
FPCN15 CWVR 081145
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY 8 MARCH 2025 FOR TODAY
AND SUNDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.
---------------------------------------------------------------------
MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
CASTLEGAR: 430 METRES.
CRANBROOK: 920 METRES.
BLUEBERRY-PAULSON: 1570 METRES.
KOOTENAY PASS: 1774 METRES.
CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES.
---------------------------------------------------------------------
BOUNDARY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. WIND
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO
1500 METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 3.
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 8. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
WEST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING AND
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1400 METRES NEAR NOON.
WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
LEVEL 1400 METRES. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TODAY..PARTLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. BECOMING
CLOUDY THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT
THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON. 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF WET SNOW OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
EAST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR
LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 3.
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
ELK VALLEY.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2
OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY LATE IN THE MORNING
WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY
NEAR 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
END
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page