834  
FPCN15 CWWG 121230 AAB  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED  
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 6:29 A.M. MDT THURSDAY 12 MARCH 2026 FOR  
TODAY AND FRIDAY.  
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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CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR LIGHT SNOW CHANGING TO PERIODS OF LIGHT  
SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 90 THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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