FPCN18 CWVR 212259
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST TUESDAY 21 APRIL 2026 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST
WEDNESDAY.

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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.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING
 AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H EXCEPT
 NORTHWEST 20 NEAR THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING
 NORTH 20 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH
 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H. HIGH 8. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
 CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT
 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
 CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
 OR WET FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H
 NEAR CHETWYND EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET
 FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR THE
 ROCKIES IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON.
 WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES
 OVERNIGHT. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR THE ROCKIES IN THE
 EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTH
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 2.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.

FORT NELSON.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER SOUTHERN
 SECTIONS THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
 THE AFTERNOON. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS
 IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN
 THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE
 MORNING. HIGH 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
 EARLY IN THE EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. RISK
 OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.

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