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FPCN15 CWVR 052211 AAA
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:10 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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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. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..SHOWERS ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
EVENING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 12.
ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 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. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE
AFTERNOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 9.
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.
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