FPCN15 CWVR 051045
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SUNDAY 5 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY AND
MONDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.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..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 4.
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN
 THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 4 OR
 MODERATE.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 3.
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 5.
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 5.
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN
 THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

EAST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 3.
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN
 THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

ELK VALLEY.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.
 HIGH 14. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
 SOUTHEAST 20 THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.
MONDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

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