791  
FPCN15 CWVR 282145  
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT MONDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2026 FOR  
TONIGHT TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY.  
 
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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..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.  
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO 70 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING BEFORE  
MORNING. LOW 6.  
 
ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW 8.  
TUESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 13. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 8.  
 
WEST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT. 40  
PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS OVERNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8.  
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. 70 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS IN THE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 16. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING.  
WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.  
LOW 7.  
 
KOOTENAY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 60  
PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS OVERNIGHT. LOW 7.  
TUESDAY..SHOWERS. AMOUNT 10 MM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
AMOUNT 10 MM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 10.  
 
EAST KOOTENAY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.  
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW 6.  
 
ELK VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW PLUS 5.  
TUESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. 40 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 6.  
 
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