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FPCN15 CWVR 041653
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY 4 JULY 2026 FOR TODAY
AND SUNDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.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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BOUNDARY.
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 31. UV INDEX 8 OR
VERY HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON.
HIGH 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 KM/H NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 7 OR
HIGH.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING THEN CLEAR. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND
LIGHT EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 KM/H NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS
EVENING. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 6
OR HIGH.
WEST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 31. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 9.
SUNDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. UV INDEX 7 OR
HIGH.
KOOTENAY LAKE.
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER
NORTHERN SECTIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR THIS EVENING. RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER
NORTHERN SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING
OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW 14.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. UV INDEX 7 OR
HIGH.
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.
TODAY..SUNNY NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM AND HAIL. WIND SOUTHWEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH 27. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES
DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.
SUNDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN
THE MORNING. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 28. UV INDEX 8
OR VERY HIGH.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
ELK VALLEY.
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS AND HAIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH 25. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR THIS EVENING. RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS AND HAIL EARLY THIS EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY
THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
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