FPCN15 CWVR 272145
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT SATURDAY 27 JUNE 2026 FOR TONIGHT
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SUNDAY.

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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..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING
 NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 26. UV
 INDEX 7 OR HIGH.
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND
 NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.
 LOW 15.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING
 WITH RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
 SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. WIND NORTHEAST
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 13.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
 EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS
 EVENING. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN
 THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND NORTH
 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 14.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF
 THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING
 LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND
 BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV
 INDEX 6 OR HIGH.
SUNDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
 LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 14.

EAST KOOTENAY.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN
 PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH
 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11.
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING
 NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 7 OR
 HIGH.
SUNDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST
 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 13.

ELK VALLEY.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 17 EXCEPT 20 NEAR FERNIE. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT 25 MM OVER NORTHERN
 SECTIONS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
 EVENING. LOW 10.

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