804  
FPCN15 CWVR 052158  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT SATURDAY 5 SEPTEMBER 2026 FOR  
TONIGHT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT 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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BOUNDARY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOW 7 EXCEPT PLUS 3 OVER WESTERN SECTIONS.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING IN THE EVENING.  
LOW 9.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW 9.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE MORNING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 18.  
UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW 9.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 10.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE MORNING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 19.  
UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING.  
LOW 10.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 11.  
SUNDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. 70 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO  
70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 12.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE RIDGES EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 9.  
SUNDAY..SHOWERS ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. LOW 10.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SHOWERS BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8.  
SUNDAY..SHOWERS ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. HIGH 15. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. LOW 9.  
 
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