FPCN18 CWVR 262245
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST THURSDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT FRIDAY
AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY.

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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..FLURRIES ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. LOCAL
 AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND
 NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 28
 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE
 MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN
 THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 IN THE MORNING AND
 MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
 EVENING. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE EVENING.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 40. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29
 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH
 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
 EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
 LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 29
 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

FORT NELSON.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO
 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW EARLY
 THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT
 BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 37. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.
 WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE
 MORNING AND MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 27 IN THE EVENING.

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