FPCN15 CWVR 182155 FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 18 JUNE 2024 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: CASTLEGAR: 430 METRES. CRANBROOK: 920 METRES. BLUEBERRY-PAULSON: 1570 METRES. KOOTENAY PASS: 1774 METRES. CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BOUNDARY. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW PLUS 4 WITH RISK OF FROST. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 8. ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 8. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 7. WEST KOOTENAY. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 9. KOOTENAY LAKE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CHANGING TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 9. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 10. EAST KOOTENAY. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW PLUS 5. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 6. ELK VALLEY. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3 WITH RISK OF FROST. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4. END