FPCN15 CWVR 241958 AAA
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 1:57 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026
FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    CASTLEGAR:                  430 METRES.
    CRANBROOK:                  920 METRES.
    BLUEBERRY-PAULSON:         1570 METRES.
    KOOTENAY PASS:             1774 METRES.
    CROWSNEST PASS:            1300 METRES.
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EAST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES MIXED WITH LIGHT WET SNOW. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO
 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR
 LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. WIND
 SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW PLUS 4.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR
 MODERATE.

REMAINDER UNCHANGED.

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