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FPCN15 CWWG 222139  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 22 OCTOBER 2026 FOR  
TONIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY.  
 
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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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CITY OF CALGARY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT WITH A FEW  
SHOWERS. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60 OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLEARING. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM EXCEPT SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND  
NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN A FEW  
SHOWERS. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 40 GUSTING TO 60 OVERNIGHT.  
LOW PLUS 2.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLEARING. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM EXCEPT SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND  
NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 7.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT WITH A FEW RAIN  
SHOWERS. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW BEFORE MORNING. LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNT  
5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 OVERNIGHT. LOW  
PLUS 1.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLEARING. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM EXCEPT SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND  
NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 5.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN A  
FEW SHOWERS. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR PLUS 3.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN A FEW  
SHOWERS. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR PLUS 4.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN A FEW  
RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO SNOW BEFORE MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM.  
SNOW LEVEL 2500 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM BEFORE MORNING.  
LOW ZERO.  
FRIDAY..SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 2 CM.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
CHANGING TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1700 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM  
OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING.  
LOW PLUS 1.  
FRIDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 2 CM. HIGH  
PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL 2200 METRES  
LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
FRIDAY..SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGH PLUS 5.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING THEN  
CHANGING TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. LOW MINUS 1.  
FRIDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN RAIN. RAIN  
MIXED WITH SNOW OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50  
GUSTING TO 70 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING EARLY IN THE EVENING. INCREASING CLOUDINESS  
BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO  
30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN RAIN  
MIXED WITH SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 INCREASING  
TO 60 GUSTING TO 90 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN  
CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30  
GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO  
15 MM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING  
TO 90 IN THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN  
CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW 7.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO  
15 MM EXCEPT SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND  
NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 90 IN  
THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN  
CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW 6.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 IN  
THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW  
SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 40  
GUSTING TO 70 BEFORE MORNING. LOW 7.  
FRIDAY..RAIN BECOMING MIXED WITH SNOW NEAR NOON AND ENDING LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO PLUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 40 GUSTING TO 70 BEFORE  
MORNING. LOW PLUS 5.  
FRIDAY..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF  
SUN AND CLOUD. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10  
CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING  
TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 2  
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
 
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