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FPCN15 CWVR 121753
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER 2025 FOR
TODAY AND SATURDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.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 NEAR NOON. SNOW LEVEL
1000 METRES. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH
PLUS 4.
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 2.
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..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES RISING TO 1600 METRES
THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN AND WET FLURRIES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
PLUS 4.
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES RISING TO 1300 METRES
THIS AFTERNOON. 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..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. FOG PATCHES. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1.
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 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING AND
MINUS 9 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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