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FPCN15 CWWG 121130  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER 2025 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.  
 
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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.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 30 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 25 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT  
2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
MORNING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING  
EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 30 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 24 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT  
2 TO 4 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 17.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 31. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT  
2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT  
2 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH  
MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 30. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 23. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 16.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT  
2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 THIS MORNING  
AND MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 23  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS  
PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 THIS  
MORNING AND MINUS 10 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER  
SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 12.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS  
PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 THIS  
MORNING AND MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER  
SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 29 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 23.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 THIS  
MORNING AND MINUS 25 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 22  
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 TO  
4 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH  
MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 31. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLEARING. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 7.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 38  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 27 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 27. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 36 OVERNIGHT.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 35 IN THE MORNING  
AND MINUS 26 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5  
TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 27.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 19.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND  
CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 26.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 19.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND  
CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 22 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 19 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 27  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
WIND BECOMING WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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