FPCN18 CWVR 011746
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST SUNDAY 1 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND MONDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    FORT NELSON:          420 METRES.
    FORT ST. JOHN:        700 METRES.
    PINE PASS:            915 METRES.
    STEAMBOAT HILL:      1080 METRES.
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B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM.
 LOCAL BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 22 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL
 NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
 LIGHT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 22. WIND CHILL
 NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
MONDAY..SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT
 CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING
 LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 IN THE
 MORNING AND MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1
 OR LOW.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON THEN PERIODS OF SNOW AND LOCAL
 BLOWING SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
 EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS
 AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 27 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1
 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 16.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.
MONDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND LIGHT
 EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H NEAR TUMBLER RIDGE IN THE AFTERNOON.
 TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 13 EXCEPT HIGH ZERO NEAR TUMBLER
 RIDGE. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

FORT NELSON.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. LOCAL
 AMOUNT 5 CM OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 19. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 34 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 24 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH
 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW OVER
 SOUTHERN SECTIONS. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. WIND UP
 TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 29. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 THIS EVENING AND
 MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
MONDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15
 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 34 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 20
 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

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