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FPCN15 CWWG 031630
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY 3 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY
AND SATURDAY.
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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CITY OF CALGARY.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOW ZERO.
SATURDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON.
WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR
MODERATE.
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. FOG
PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL
MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL
MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. FOG
PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 10. WIND CHILL
MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 1800 METRES. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON THEN
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1700 METRES
NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS
EVENING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL
1700 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW
LEVEL RISING TO 1700 METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 4 OR
MODERATE.
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL
RISING TO 1600 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM.
SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW
PLUS 1.
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1500
METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON.
HIGH 9. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES NEAR NOON. HIGH
PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON.
HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL
MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6.
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON.
HIGH 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 8.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
IN THE MORNING. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON THEN A MIX
OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 6. UV
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON THEN A MIX
OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL
MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE
MORNING. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. FOG
PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW PLUS 4.
SATURDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND WEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
HIGH 11. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 4.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 12. UV
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR
NOON. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 3.
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 12. UV
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
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