FPCN18 CWVR 231145
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY 23 MAY 2026 FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY.
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..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING AND ENDING NEAR
 NOON THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST
 20 GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70
 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND
 SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. LOW 7.
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 18.
 UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING AND ENDING NEAR
 NOON THEN 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3
 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING AND RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND
 SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. LOW 7.
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 18.
 UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.

FORT NELSON.
TODAY..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
 OVER SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST
 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN
 SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM EXCEPT 30 MM OVER
 NORTHEASTERN SECTIONS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW 6.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
 CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AMOUNT 10 MM OVER
 NORTHEASTERN SECTIONS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.
 HIGH 17. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

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