FPCN18 CWVR 242245 FORECASTS FOR NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST WEDNESDAY 24 DECEMBER 2025 FOR TONIGHT THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST THURSDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: FORT NELSON: 420 METRES. FORT ST. JOHN: 700 METRES. PINE PASS: 915 METRES. STEAMBOAT HILL: 1080 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE. THURSDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 37 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. B.C. SOUTH PEACE RIVER. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE. THURSDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20 EXCEPT MINUS 17 NEAR CHETWYND. WIND CHILL MINUS 35 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. THURSDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. FORT NELSON. TONIGHT..CLEAR. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 38. WIND CHILL MINUS 40 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 45 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY EXCEPT A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 44 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 37 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. THURSDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 25 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 41. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. END