FPCN15 CWVR 102148
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 10 APRIL 2026 FOR TONIGHT
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY.

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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..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 7.
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
 RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
 RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 6.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING. LOW
 PLUS 3.
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
 AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 5 OR
 MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 6.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST
 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 16. UV
 INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 EVENING. LOW 9.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 6.
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 EVENING. LOW 7.

EAST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING. LOW
 PLUS 2.
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
 EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.

ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW
 PLUS 4.

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