FPCN15 CWVR 202145
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY 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.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    CASTLEGAR:                  430 METRES.
    CRANBROOK:                  920 METRES.
    BLUEBERRY-PAULSON:         1570 METRES.
    KOOTENAY PASS:             1774 METRES.
    CROWSNEST PASS:            1300 METRES.
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BOUNDARY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 11.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
 THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
 THE EVENING. LOW 12.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM. LOW 12.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
 EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 11.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF
 THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND
 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 5 OR
 MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT
 IN THE EVENING. LOW 11.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN
 SECTIONS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. LOW 14.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
 THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 13.

EAST KOOTENAY - NORTH INCLUDING INVERMERE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK
 OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 20.
 UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
 THE EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING
 LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 8.

EAST KOOTENAY - SOUTH INCLUDING CRANBROOK.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW 11.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF
 THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON.
 HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 10.

ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
 LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
 MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 6.

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