892  
FPCN18 CWVR 261745  
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST THURSDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND  
FRIDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
FORT NELSON: 420 METRES.  
FORT ST. JOHN: 700 METRES.  
PINE PASS: 915 METRES.  
STEAMBOAT HILL: 1080 METRES.  
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B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER.  
TODAY..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. LOCAL BLOWING  
SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO  
MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 22.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE  
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.  
TODAY..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW  
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO MINUS 15 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS MORNING  
AND MINUS 27 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
FORT NELSON.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL  
BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 24 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING  
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 37. RISK  
OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
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