FPCN14 CWVR 161045
FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY 16 MAY 2026 FOR TODAY
AND SUNDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MDT.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    REVELSTOKE:                 450 METRES.
    GOLDEN:                     790 METRES.
    ROGERS PASS:               1370 METRES.
    KICKING HORSE PASS:        1650 METRES.
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WEST COLUMBIA.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO 70 PERCENT
 CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR NOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS
 AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 1100 METRES RISING TO 1600 METRES THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS
 AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.
 CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING.
 FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4 WITH RISK OF FROST.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. RISK OF
 THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE RIDGES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES
 DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.

EAST COLUMBIA.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 1100
 METRES RISING TO 1600 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST
 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN
 PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST
 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE RIDGES
 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND
 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 16.
 UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.

NORTH COLUMBIA.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES
 DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. CLEARING
 OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO WITH RISK
 OF FROST.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 18. UV
 INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.

KINBASKET.
TODAY..SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. HIGH 13. UV
 INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN
 PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING EARLY
 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.

YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK.
TODAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER
 HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1500 METRES THIS MORNING. WIND
 WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING EAST 20 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8 EXCEPT PLUS 1
 OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5
 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES. WIND EAST 20 KM/H
 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
 RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.

NORTH THOMPSON.
TODAY..SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 10.
 UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING
 AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES
 NEAR LAKES OVERNIGHT. LOW ZERO WITH RISK OF FROST.
SUNDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF
 SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES NEAR LAKES
 EARLY IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.

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