318  
FPCN15 CWVR 021325 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:24 A.M. MDT THURSDAY 2 APRIL 2026  
FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MDT.  
 
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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.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES MIXED WITH RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR NOON.  
LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY  
WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 10. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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