FPCN15 CWVR 252145
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT MONDAY 25 MAY 2026 FOR TONIGHT
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY.

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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.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 20 THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. LOW 10.
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK
 OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. LOW 13.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 20. UV
 INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK
 OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. LOW 10.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT
 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 11.
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
 HIGH 24. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE EVENING AND
 ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
 RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 14.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 12.
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 25.
 HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH
 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
 LOW 14.

EAST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING
 TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
 MORNING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR
 HIGH.
TUESDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
 LOW 14.

ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN
 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND
 SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING.
 LOW 10.
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
 MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. UV
 INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK
 OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING
 LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW 12.

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