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FPCN15 CWWG 071130
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY 7 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY
AND SUNDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.
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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..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING
THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.
HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 BEFORE
MORNING. LOW 7 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO 13 BY MORNING.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM.
WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50
IN THE MORNING THEN LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO
MINUS 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING THEN A
MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING
TO 70 IN WIND-PRONE AREAS. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO
50 GUSTING TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 IN WIND-PRONE AREAS OVERNIGHT.
LOW 10.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM.
WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 IN WIND-PRONE
AREAS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING
NORTHWEST 20 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR
LOW.
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
MORNING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR
LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70
OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.
SUNDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON.
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON.
HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.
SUNDAY..SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 TO
10 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 IN THE MORNING
THEN NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE
FALLING TO MINUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING THEN A
MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 NEAR
NOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING
TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 50 GUSTING
TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 IN WIND-PRONE AREAS BEFORE MORNING.
LOW 7.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM.
WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 IN
WIND-PRONE AREAS IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING
TO 50 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
MORNING. SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.
HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL
1800 METRES. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50
GUSTING TO 70 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.
SUNDAY..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. SNOW LEVEL 1800 METRES LOWERING TO
VALLEY BOTTOM LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO
70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6 IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.
A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM
OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1700
METRES THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 9.
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE
ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL 1700 METRES LOWERING TO NEAR VALLEY
BOTTOM AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW
PLUS 3.
SUNDAY..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN
THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.
A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM OVER
SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL 1400 METRES RISING TO
1700 METRES THIS MORNING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 10.
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE
ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL 1600 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 1.
SUNDAY..FLURRIES ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD. AMOUNT 5 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN
THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND WEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH FLURRIES.
WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW PLUS 1.
SUNDAY..FLURRIES ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE
FALLING TO MINUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH SHOWERS.
WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING.
LOW MINUS 1.
SUNDAY..FLURRIES ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO
80 IN THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING
WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 LATE
THIS MORNING. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
20 KM/H AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.
SUNDAY..SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2
TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 60 GUSTING TO 90
IN THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING
THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING NORTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 11. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.
SUNDAY..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW AND ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN
AND CLOUD. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 IN THE MORNING THEN
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE
FALLING TO MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND WEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS
MORNING. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 60
GUSTING TO 90 IN THE MORNING THEN NORTHEAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 50
GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING
TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW 8.
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE
AFTERNOON THEN CHANGING TO SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 90 IN THE MORNING
THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 12
WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
MORNING. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 INCREASING TO 70 GUSTING TO
90 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING
TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW 9.
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO
4 CM. WIND WEST 80 KM/H GUSTING TO 100 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 5 IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING THEN A
MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90. HIGH 14. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 INCREASING TO
80 GUSTING TO 100 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 10.
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE
AFTERNOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND WEST 80 KM/H GUSTING TO 100
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING
TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL
1600 METRES. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR
LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND WEST 60 KM/H
GUSTING TO 80 INCREASING TO 80 GUSTING TO 100 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW
PLUS 2.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN.
SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 1400 METRES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST
80 KM/H GUSTING TO 100 DIMINISHING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 IN THE
MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
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