FPCN13 CWVR 182253
FORECASTS FOR THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. PDT WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026 FOR
TONIGHT THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. PDT THURSDAY.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    OKANAGAN AND KAMLOOPS LAKES:          340 METRES.
    COQUIHALLA - HOPE TO MERRITT:        1230 METRES.
    COQUIHALLA - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS:    1440 METRES.
    CONNECTOR - PENNASK SUMMIT:          1728 METRES.
    ALLISON PASS:                        1340 METRES.
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NORTH OKANAGAN - INCLUDING VERNON.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR ENDERBY AND
 LUMBY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW 6.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE
 MORNING. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO
 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - INCLUDING KELOWNA.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
 LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE
 MORNING. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING
 TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 8.

SOUTH OKANAGAN - INCLUDING PENTICTON.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
 LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 6.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
 OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
 EVENING. LOW 8.

SIMILKAMEEN.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
 SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW
 PLUS 5.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND
 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE MORNING.
 HIGH 17. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 3.

FRASER CANYON - NORTH INCLUDING LILLOOET.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING
 TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
 THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN
 THE EVENING. LOW 9.

FRASER CANYON - SOUTH INCLUDING LYTTON.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN NEAR BOSTON BAR. AMOUNT 10 MM
 NEAR BOSTON BAR. WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. LOW 8.
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. PERIODS
 OF RAIN NEAR BOSTON BAR. AMOUNT 10 MM NEAR BOSTON BAR. WIND SOUTH
 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 20 MM NEAR BOSTON BAR. WIND
 SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN
 THE EVENING. LOW 11.

NICOLA.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW 8.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
 HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING.
 WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW 8.

SOUTH THOMPSON.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
 EAST 20 THIS EVENING. LOW 8.
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST
 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H
 OVERNIGHT. LOW 12.

SHUSWAP.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR SICAMOUS.
 WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.
 LOW PLUS 5.
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING.
 HIGH 14. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS. AMOUNT 10 MM NEAR BOSTON BAR. LOW 6.

MANNING - SKAGIT VALLEY.
TONIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. LOW PLUS 4.
THURSDAY..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 MM. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. LOW PLUS 4.

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