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Hourly Forecast - Nelson

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Strong southwesterly wind gusts are expected. Where: Boundary, West Kootenay, Kootenay Lake, East Kootenay, Elk Valley and Yoho Park - Kootenay Park. When: Wednesday. Remarks: A vigorous cold front will move across the BC interior tonight. In the wake of the front, strong southwesterly wind gusts will develop over these regions on Wednesday morning. These strong winds may lead to possible tree damages, local power outages and travel delay. Winds will ease late Wednesday afternoon or early Wednesday evening as the front tracks eastward. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • West Kootenay
Date/Time
(PST)
Temp.
(°C)
Weather ConditionsLikelihood of precip (%) Wind
(km/h)
16 December 2025
18:00 5 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100SE 20
gusts 40
19:00 5 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100SE 20
gusts 40
20:00 6 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100VR 5
21:00 6 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100VR 5
22:00 7 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100VR 5
23:00 7 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100VR 5
17 December 2025
00:00 8 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100VR 5
01:00 8 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100VR 5
02:00 8 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100VR 5
03:00 9 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100SW 40
gusts 60
04:00 9 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100SW 40
gusts 60
05:00 9 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100SW 50
gusts 70
06:00 9 Periods of rain

Periods of rain

100SW 50
gusts 70
07:00 8 Mainly cloudy

Mainly cloudy

20SW 50
gusts 70
08:00 8 Mainly cloudy

Mainly cloudy

20SW 50
gusts 70
09:00 7 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 50
gusts 70
10:00 7 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 50
gusts 70
11:00 6 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 50
gusts 70
12:00 5 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 50
gusts 70
13:00 4 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 50
gusts 70
14:00 4 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 20
gusts 40
15:00 4 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 20
gusts 40
16:00 4 Chance of wet flurries

Chance of wet flurries

30SW 20
gusts 40
17:00 4 Partly cloudy

Partly cloudy

0 Calm

* Value not significant

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