FPCN18 CWVR 161145
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST MONDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND
TUESDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.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..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40
 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 18 THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 31 THIS
 AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM EXCEPT
 15 CM NEAR THE ROCKIES. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW
 MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 40 OVERNIGHT.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN
 CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND
 NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE
 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 25. WIND CHILL NEAR
 MINUS 41. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40
 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 16 THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 28 THIS
 AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM EXCEPT
 15 CM NEAR THE ROCKIES. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW
 MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 36 OVERNIGHT.
 RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN
 CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND
 NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE
 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 23. WIND CHILL NEAR
 MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

FORT NELSON.
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER SOUTHERN
 SECTIONS. OCCASIONAL DRIFTING SNOW. BLOWING SNOW OVER SOUTHERN
 SECTIONS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.
 TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM
 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW
 MINUS 26. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 39 OVERNIGHT.
 RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TUESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER SOUTHERN
 SECTIONS. DRIFTING SNOW. BLOWING SNOW OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS IN THE
 MORNING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL
 NEAR MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

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