FPCN17 CWVR 281145
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHEASTERN YUKON AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY 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:
    DEASE LAKE:            800 METRES.
    JADE CITY:             915 METRES.
    MUNCHO LAKE:           837 METRES.
    TETSA RIVER:           804 METRES.
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DEASE LAKE.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING
 SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 28 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 18 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 16. WIND
 CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING
 AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25. UV
 INDEX 1 OR LOW.

CASSIAR MOUNTAINS.
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 12.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.
TONIGHT..SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 22.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.
 CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR
 NOON. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.

WATSON LAKE.
TODAY..LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 38 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 24 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 24 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.
SUNDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND BECOMING
 NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR
 MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

MUNCHO LAKE PARK - STONE MOUNTAIN PARK.
TODAY..CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 10 EXCEPT
 MINUS 15 OVER EASTERN SECTIONS.
TONIGHT..SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 CM. LOW MINUS 20.
SUNDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND BECOMING
 NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 16
 EXCEPT MINUS 19 OVER EASTERN SECTIONS. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE
 AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

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