FPCN18 CWVR 021746
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST MONDAY 2 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND TUESDAY.
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..FLURRIES ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE
 OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR
 MINUS 25. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H. LOW
 MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT.
 RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING
 EAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
 MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT
 SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 NEAR TUMBLER RIDGE. HIGH MINUS 11
 EXCEPT PLUS 3 NEAR TUMBLER RIDGE. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22. UV
 INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT
 SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 NEAR TUMBLER RIDGE EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 16.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT.
TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H
 BECOMING EAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE
 STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.

FORT NELSON.
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH
 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS
 MORNING AND MINUS 22 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER
 SOUTHERN SECTIONS. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 26.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 24 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 36 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.
TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL
 NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

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