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FPCN15 CWWG 162136  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 16 APRIL 2026 FOR  
TONIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT 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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CITY OF CALGARY.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 14 THIS EVENING.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 15.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 14  
THIS EVENING.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE MORNING AND 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR  
MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT  
2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES NEAR NOON.  
WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 7.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 7.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE MORNING AND 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 9.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE MORNING AND 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20  
GUSTING TO 40 BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE MORNING AND 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 19  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
LATE IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. LOCAL AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. WIND  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. WIND  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 9.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 8.  
 
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