FPCN14 CWVR 082251 FORECASTS FOR THE COLUMBIA DISTRICTS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4.00 PM MST SUNDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2009 FOR TONIGHT MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5.00 AM MONDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: REVELSTOKE: 450 METRES. GOLDEN: 790 METRES. ROGERS PASS: 1370 METRES. KICKING HORSE PASS: 1650 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WEST COLUMBIA. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO. MONDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1200 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. MONDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1200 METRES LOWERING TO NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2. EAST COLUMBIA. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 2. MONDAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS NEAR NOON. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1000 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. MONDAY NIGHT..RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. NORTH COLUMBIA KINBASKET. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 1. MONDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR NOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. MONDAY NIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1. YOHO PARK - KOOTENAY PARK. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. MONDAY..CLOUDY WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 900 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH ZERO. MONDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4. NORTH THOMPSON. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. SNOW LEVEL 1000 METRES LOWERING TO 400 METRES NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO. MONDAY..A FEW FLURRIES CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. SNOW LEVEL 500 METRES. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. MONDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 600 METRES. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1. END