FPCN15 CWVR 011645
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY 1 OCTOBER 2024 FOR TODAY
AND WEDNESDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.

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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.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 21. UV
 INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H NEAR
 NOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TODAY..SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 13. UV
 INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
 THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3 WITH RISK OF FROST.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON.
 HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN
 SECTIONS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN
 SECTIONS THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW 6.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER
 NORTHERN SECTIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW PLUS 1 WITH RISK OF FROST.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR
 NOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.

EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 21.
 UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4 WITH RISK OF FROST.
WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND
 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 16. UV
 INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.

ELK VALLEY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
 WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 6.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 14. UV
 INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.

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