937  
FPCN15 CWVR 121148  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER 2025 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
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..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVEL  
1000 METRES. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW  
PLUS 1.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH WET SNOW. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH WET SNOW. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH 6.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET FLURRIES.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET  
FLURRIES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.  
SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.  
SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES RISING  
TO 1300 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 4.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 1300 METRES. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 1300  
METRES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON.  
HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 9.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.  
BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING.  
 
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