FPCN14 CWVR 131654 FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY 13 AUGUST 2024 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: REVELSTOKE: 450 METRES. GOLDEN: 790 METRES. ROGERS PASS: 1370 METRES. KICKING HORSE PASS: 1650 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WEST COLUMBIA. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 14. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. EAST COLUMBIA. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 11. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. NORTH COLUMBIA KINBASKET. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 12. WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. NORTH THOMPSON. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 13. WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. END