FPCN18 CWVR 031745
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY 3 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.
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..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 40 NEAR THE
 ROCKIES. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
 WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 BEFORE
 MORNING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE
 MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3
 OR MODERATE.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
 SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 40 NEAR THE ROCKIES. HIGH 6
 EXCEPT 9 NEAR CHETWYND. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND
 SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11
 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
 MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2 EXCEPT PLUS 5 NEAR CHETWYND. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.

FORT NELSON.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
 PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 CM. HIGH PLUS 1.
 UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
 MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. AMOUNT 4 CM OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS.
 WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING.
 UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.

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