FPCN18 CWVR 211145 FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: FORT NELSON: 420 METRES. FORT ST. JOHN: 700 METRES. PINE PASS: 915 METRES. STEAMBOAT HILL: 1080 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR NOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 5 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN SNOW. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 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 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN A FEW FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. 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 PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. FORT NELSON. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING. CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 12 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT. SUNDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. END