240  
FPCN15 CWWG 291353 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED  
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:51 A.M. MDT FRIDAY 29 MAY 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.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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HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM THIS MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. HIGH 18. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW 9.  
SATURDAY..SHOWERS. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS MORNING WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 11.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 15. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 12.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 19. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
THIS MORNING AND LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 32. HUMIDEX 34. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 16.  
SATURDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND  
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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