FPCN15 CWVR 092245
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST MONDAY 9 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR
TONIGHT TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST 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..MAINLY CLOUDY. LOW ZERO.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING AND
 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW MINUS 2.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO
 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVEL 800
 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES CHANGING TO
 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW LEVEL RISING
 TO 800 METRES IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR
 WET FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO
 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOW
 LEVEL 800 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG
 PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING
 LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING THEN
 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL
 RISING TO 1000 METRES NEAR NOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE
 MORNING. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW MINUS 1.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO
 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR
 VALLEY BOTTOM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS
 EVENING. LOW ZERO.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 40 PERCENT
 CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY
 BOTTOM. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. LOW
 MINUS 1.

EAST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
 UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE
 MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE
 MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND
 UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 7.

ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR FERNIE.
 WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW
 MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 7.
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR FERNIE.
 WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN
 THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TUESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 4.

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