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FPCN15 CWWG 072237
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST SATURDAY 7 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SUNDAY.
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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..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 BEFORE
MORNING. LOW 7.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN OR SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN
CHANGING TO SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY NEAR NOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5
TO 10 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 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 10
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO
50 GUSTING TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 IN WIND-PRONE AREAS OVERNIGHT.
LOW 10.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN
CHANGING TO SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 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 5 IN THE
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING
TO 50 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 3.
SUNDAY..RAIN OR SNOW CHANGING TO SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY IN THE MORNING.
LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70
BECOMING NORTH 50 GUSTING TO 70 IN THE MORNING THEN LIGHT IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY
THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 5.
SUNDAY..RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. LOCAL
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING
TO 70 IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING NORTH 50 GUSTING TO 70 EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. 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 8.
SUNDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE
MORNING THEN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 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 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL
MINUS 5 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. SNOW
LEVEL 1800 METRES. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING
TO 50 GUSTING TO 90 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY LATE IN THE
MORNING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. SNOW LEVEL 1800 METRES
LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING
THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE EVENING.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TONIGHT..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES OR RAIN
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER
SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL 1700 METRES LOWERING
TO VALLEY BOTTOM OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
LOW PLUS 1.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. 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 NEAR MINUS 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 8.
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE EVENING.
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.
TONIGHT..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF
THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL 1700 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY
BOTTOM AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW
MINUS 1.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON 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.
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT.
AMOUNT 2 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND SOUTHWEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 9.
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 70. LOW PLUS 1.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING.
LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. TEMPERATURE
STEADY NEAR ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1
OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING
LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE
EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW IN THE MORNING
AND ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. LOCAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 IN
THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN
THE EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW IN THE MORNING
AND ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. LOCAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 60 GUSTING TO
90 IN THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLEAR EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.
LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13.
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 BECOMING
LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW LATE IN THE
MORNING AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. 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 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 13
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN
THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN
THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW 10.
SUNDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE
MORNING THEN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 60 GUSTING TO 90 IN
THE MORNING THEN NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 3. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 9.
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR THIS EVENING. WIND WEST
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING.
LOW 8.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN PERIODS OF RAIN
CHANGING TO PERIODS OF 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 PLUS 1 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 IN THE EVENING. LOW
MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 80 KM/H GUSTING TO 100 DIMINISHING
TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN TO 30 GUSTING TO 50
OVERNIGHT. LOW 8.
SUNDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF RAIN OR SNOW BEGINNING NEAR
NOON THEN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL
SNOWFALL 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 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 THEN LIGHT
NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 12.
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR THIS EVENING. WIND WEST
80 KM/H GUSTING TO 100 DIMINISHING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 EARLY THIS
EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 80 GUSTING TO 100 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 9.
SUNDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN PERIODS OF RAIN
CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 80 KM/H
GUSTING TO 100 DIMINISHING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON THEN TO 30
GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 11 WITH TEMPERATURE
FALLING TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND WEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 6.
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING.
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING AND BEFORE MORNING. WIND WEST 80 KM/H GUSTING TO 100
DIMINISHING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING
TO 80 GUSTING TO 100 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE
AFTERNOON THEN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1800
METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST
80 KM/H GUSTING TO 100 DIMINISHING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 IN THE
MORNING. HIGH 10 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3 IN THE
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND WEST
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 6.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.
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