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FPCN15 CWWG 212136  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 21 APRIL 2026 FOR TONIGHT  
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT  
WEDNESDAY.  
 
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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..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. LOW 9.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THEN  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 LATE IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO PLUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. LOW 10.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 LATE IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTH  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW 7.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THEN  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 LATE IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO PLUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. LOW 9.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND BECOMING  
NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 5  
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTH  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING.  
LOW 10.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 80  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING LATE IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING.  
AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW ZERO.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. LOW 6.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN BECOMING MIXED WITH SNOW EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. SNOW LEVEL 2500 METRES LOWERING TO  
VALLEY BOTTOM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 3 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. SNOW  
LEVEL LOWERING TO 1700 METRES BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 2.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW OR RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. SNOW LEVEL 1700 METRES  
LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING.  
LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SNOW  
LEVEL LOWERING TO 1600 METRES BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 2.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT  
5 CM. SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM LATE IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING.  
LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 7.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
SNOW OR RAIN BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT  
2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 7.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO PLUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. LOW 6.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND BECOMING  
NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 4  
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.  
WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 9  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING EAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 6.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTH 50 GUSTING TO 80  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 4 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING  
TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 11.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTH 50 GUSTING TO 80 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE EVENING THEN CHANGING TO  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 BECOMING NORTH 30 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 10.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTH 50 GUSTING TO 80 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV  
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE EVENING THEN  
CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO  
80 EXCEPT NORTHWEST 70 GUSTING TO 90 OVER THE CYPRESS HILLS  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 10.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 16. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT  
5 MM. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW ZERO.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. LOW 10.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 15. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT  
5 MM. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 9.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING NEAR NOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 4  
OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW NEAR MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
5 MM. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. SNOW LEVEL 1800 METRES  
LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
 
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