FPCN18 CWVR 132246
FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND
SATURDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY.

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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
    FORT NELSON:          420 METRES.
    FORT ST. JOHN:        700 METRES.
    PINE PASS:            915 METRES.
    STEAMBOAT HILL:      1080 METRES.
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B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW THIS
 EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15
 KM/H. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 25
 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 27 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR
 LOW.
SATURDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
 FLURRIES IN THE EVENING. BECOMING A FEW CLOUDS NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND
 UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE EVENING AND
 MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.

B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP
 TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND
 MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
 WIND LIGHT EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H NEAR THE ROCKIES IN THE
 AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 10 EXCEPT MINUS 2 NEAR THE ROCKIES. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 28 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 15 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN
 THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND LIGHT
 EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H NEAR THE ROCKIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW
 MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.

FORT NELSON.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 18
 THIS EVENING.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING.

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