721  
FPCN15 CWWG 071743 AAB  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED  
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:42 A.M. MDT TUESDAY 7 APRIL 2026 FOR  
TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
BANFF: 1384 METRES.  
LAKE LOUISE: 1750 METRES.  
HIGHWAY 93 - BOW SUMMIT: 2068 METRES.  
HIGHWAY 93 - SUNWAPTA PASS: 2034 METRES.  
COLUMBIA ICEFIELDS VISITORS CENTRE: 2006 METRES.  
JASPER: 1061 METRES.  
CANMORE: 1350 METRES.  
HWY 40 - HIGHWOOD PASS: 2206 METRES.  
PINCHER CREEK: 1030 METRES.  
WATERTON: 1280 METRES.  
CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES.  
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HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TODAY..RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO FLURRIES AND ENDING LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 1 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 5. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR NOON THEN CHANGING TO  
FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING  
TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 9.  
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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