150  
FPCN15 CWWG 270252 AAB  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED  
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:50 P.M. MST THURSDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR  
TONIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST 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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MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND  
WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN  
THE EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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