FPCN14 CWVR 202145 FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 20 AUGUST 2024 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: REVELSTOKE: 450 METRES. GOLDEN: 790 METRES. ROGERS PASS: 1370 METRES. KICKING HORSE PASS: 1650 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WEST COLUMBIA. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. LOW 12. WEDNESDAY..SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 10. EAST COLUMBIA. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 10. WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY IN THE MORNING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. LOW 9. NORTH COLUMBIA KINBASKET. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. LOW 8. WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. LOW 8. YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 6. WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 5. NORTH THOMPSON. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 10. WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 9. END