FPCN16 CWVR 241753 FORECASTS FOR THE CENTRAL INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. PDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PDT. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: PRINCE GEORGE: 580 METRES. BEGBIE SUMMIT: 1237 METRES. YELLOWHEAD PASS: 1140 METRES. PINE PASS: 915 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 100 MILE. TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OR RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTH 50 GUSTING TO 80 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 60 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO. WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. CHILCOTIN. TODAY..SNOW CHANGING TO A FEW RAIN SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5 EXCEPT MINUS 3 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. SNOW OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 EXCEPT EAST 30 GUSTING TO 60 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14. WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. CARIBOO - NORTH INCLUDING QUESNEL. TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY..FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. CARIBOO - SOUTH INCLUDING WILLIAMS LAKE. TODAY..SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATER THIS AFTERNOON THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHEAST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR THE CARIBOO MOUNTAINS. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY..FLURRIES. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. PRINCE GEORGE. TODAY..SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM EXCEPT 15 CM OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. STUART - NECHAKO. TODAY..SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR FORT ST JAMES THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 15 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 NEAR FORT ST JAMES THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. YELLOWHEAD. TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING. WEDNESDAY..FLURRIES. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. MCGREGOR. TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. OCCASIONAL DRIFTING SNOW. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 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 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. WILLISTON. TODAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 22 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..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 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27. WEDNESDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. BULKLEY VALLEY. TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. LAKES DISTRICT. TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER WESTERN SECTIONS. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..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 16 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 21 OVERNIGHT. WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. END