FPCN18 CWVR 192248
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST THURSDAY 19 MARCH 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..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT THEN SNOW. WIND
 SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING WEST 20 EARLY THIS EVENING
 THEN BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH
 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST
 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE EVENING
 AND MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT THEN SNOW. 30
 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING.
 WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 GUSTING
 TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
 INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH
 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN
 THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE EVENING.

FORT NELSON.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND LIGHT
 EXCEPT WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 23
 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. A FEW
 FLURRIES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY
 AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 CM OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. FOG PATCHES
 DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 23 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
 INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY.
 AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE EVENING. LOW
 MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.

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