293  
FPCN15 CWVR 081941 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 1:40 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 8 SEPTEMBER  
2026 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.  
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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EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.  
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 5 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.  
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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