221  
FPCN15 CWVR 220127 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 6:26 P.M. MST SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY  
2026 FOR TONIGHT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST SUNDAY.  
 
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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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ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 16 EXCEPT MINUS 13 NEAR FERNIE. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING.  
SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM NEAR FERNIE.  
WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 10.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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