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FPCN15 CWWG 081630  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 8 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND THURSDAY.  
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..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 5. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING  
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY NEAR NOON. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 10. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS AFTERNOON THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 6. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 9. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING.  
CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. CLEARING  
BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 5.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS OR FLURRIES LATER THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BEGINNING NEAR NOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..RAIN SHOWERS AND FLURRIES CHANGING TO FLURRIES THIS EVENING  
AND ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLEARING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 5. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. CLEARING  
BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4  
OR MODERATE.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS  
EVENING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 6 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..CLEARING EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON.  
CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS  
MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 11. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON.  
CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5  
OR MODERATE.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8.  
UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 7.  
THURSDAY..CLEARING. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TODAY..SUNNY. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..CLEARING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 9.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TODAY..SUNNY. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 9. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
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