FPCN18 CWVR 181145
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND
THURSDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    FORT NELSON:          420 METRES.
    FORT ST. JOHN:        700 METRES.
    PINE PASS:            915 METRES.
    STEAMBOAT HILL:      1080 METRES.
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B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND UP
 TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS MORNING AND
 MINUS 6 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. 30
 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS THIS EVENING. RISK
 OF FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 40 OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 THIS EVENING AND
 MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
 40. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN
 SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS
 AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2
 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW WET FLURRIES AND RAIN SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT
 THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WET FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS.
 WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER SOUTHERN
 SECTIONS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H EXCEPT GUSTING TO 50 NEAR THE
 ROCKIES IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 3. UV INDEX 2
 OR LOW.

FORT NELSON.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 10
 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND
 UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND
 MINUS 21 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN
 THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
 MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE
 AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

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