FPCN15 CWVR 092145
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 9 APRIL 2026 FOR TONIGHT
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY.

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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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BOUNDARY.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT
 THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 7.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW PLUS 1.
FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW PLUS 1.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE
 AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW PLUS 3.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 6.

EAST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW MINUS 2.
FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.

ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING.
 LOW MINUS 3.
FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW
 PLUS 1.

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