310  
FPCN15 CWVR 261650  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT SUNDAY 26 JULY 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND MONDAY.  
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  
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TODAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 30.  
UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 14.  
MONDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
NEAR NOON. HIGH 30. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL  
SMOKE. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 14.  
MONDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. LOCAL  
SMOKE. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TODAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH 30. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 16.  
MONDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 30. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.  
TODAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 31. UV  
INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. HAZY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.  
MONDAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 31. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.  
TODAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 31. UV  
INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. HAZY. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW 14.  
MONDAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 31. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TODAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 27. UV  
INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. HAZY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW 13.  
MONDAY..SUNNY. HAZY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
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