FPCN15 CWVR 071645
FORECASTS FOR THE KOOTENAY DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT SUNDAY 7 JUNE 2026 FOR TODAY AND
MONDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.

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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.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM. SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES RISING TO 1900 METRES NEAR
 NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR
 MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW PLUS 4 EXCEPT PLUS 1 OVER WESTERN SECTIONS.
MONDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN 30 PERCENT
 CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE
 MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22.
 UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.

ARROW LAKES - SLOCAN LAKE.
TODAY..SHOWERS WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR
 LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK
 OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING
 OVERNIGHT. LOW 6.
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN
 THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 20. UV
 INDEX 6 OR HIGH.

WEST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 1500 METRES RISING TO 1800
 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5 OR
 MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
 EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW
 PLUS 4.
MONDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING
 IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON.
 HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.

KOOTENAY LAKE.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR NOON. RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5
 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK
 OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. A FEW SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN
 SECTIONS LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 6.
MONDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
 WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 21. UV
 INDEX 6 OR HIGH.

EAST KOOTENAY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A
 THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 14. UV
 INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
 EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS
 EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW PLUS 4 WITH RISK OF FROST.
MONDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
 BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 6
 OR HIGH.

ELK VALLEY.
TODAY..SHOWERS WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK
 OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.
MONDAY..CLEARING EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.

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