FPCN18 CWVR 212245
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST SUNDAY.

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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..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN SNOW.
 WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.
SUNDAY..SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. AMOUNT
 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER NORTHEASTERN SECTIONS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H
 BECOMING WEST 30 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
 INDEX 2 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW
 BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING
 LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE
 EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN A FEW
 FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8 EXCEPT MINUS 11 NEAR
 CHETWYND. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
SUNDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND
 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. HIGH ZERO.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES
 BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT
 EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 3 IN THE
 EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.

FORT NELSON.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN 60 PERCENT
 CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H THIS
 EVENING. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 24
 OVERNIGHT.
SUNDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
 AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND
 MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
 LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 26
 OVERNIGHT.

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