FPCN18 CWVR 011145 FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST TUESDAY 1 OCTOBER 2024 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. 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. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO. WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 THIS MORNING. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1. WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. FORT NELSON. TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. END