FPCN16 CWVR 232248 FORECASTS FOR THE CENTRAL INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. PDT MONDAY 23 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. PDT TUESDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: PRINCE GEORGE: 580 METRES. BEGBIE SUMMIT: 1237 METRES. YELLOWHEAD PASS: 1140 METRES. PINE PASS: 915 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 100 MILE. TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN AT TIMES MIXED WITH LIGHT SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTH 50 GUSTING TO 80 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1. CHILCOTIN. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS THIS EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..SNOW CHANGING TO A FEW RAIN SHOWERS NEAR NOON. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5 EXCEPT ZERO OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS IN THE EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 EXCEPT EAST 30 GUSTING TO 60 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT. CARIBOO - NORTH INCLUDING QUESNEL. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR THE CARIBOO MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR THE CARIBOO MOUNTAINS. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT. CARIBOO - SOUTH INCLUDING WILLIAMS LAKE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR THE CARIBOO MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON THEN SOUTHEAST 50 GUSTING TO 70. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR THE CARIBOO MOUNTAINS. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT. PRINCE GEORGE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR FORT ST JAMES IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR FORT ST JAMES EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT. STUART - NECHAKO. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR FORT ST JAMES IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM NEAR FORT ST JAMES. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR FORT ST JAMES IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16. YELLOWHEAD. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. TUESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT. MCGREGOR. TONIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5 CM. OCCASIONAL DRIFTING SNOW. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. DRIFTING SNOW. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 50 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT. WILLISTON. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY AND BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. BULKLEY VALLEY. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW IN THE EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT. LAKES DISTRICT. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER WESTERN SECTIONS. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TUESDAY NIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 21 OVERNIGHT. END