FPCN15 CWVR 211313 AAA UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 6:12 A.M. MST THURSDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2024 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: CASTLEGAR: 430 METRES. CRANBROOK: 920 METRES. BLUEBERRY-PAULSON: 1570 METRES. KOOTENAY PASS: 1774 METRES. CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BOUNDARY. TODAY..WET SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1300 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR WET FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1. FRIDAY..SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1500 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END