FPCN18 CWVR 222245 FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR TONIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 1. FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING LATE IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW PLUS 2. FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR TUMBLER RIDGE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 NEAR NOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT. FORT NELSON. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW MINUS 6. FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. END