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FPCN15 CWWG 271130  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND SATURDAY.  
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..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 22 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY.  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23.  
SATURDAY..CLEARING EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO MINUS 10 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 18.  
SATURDAY..SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 11  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 23 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 12 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 21 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 16. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 22 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 10 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 12 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 18 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
SATURDAY..SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 14 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OVER SECTIONS OF THE  
ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF  
THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 9.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OVER SECTIONS OF THE  
ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF  
THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 13.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 12  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 19 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 21 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 20.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 CM EXCEPT 5 CM IN AREAS EAST OF  
RED DEER. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 16 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 24 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
SATURDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H LATE  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 THIS  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 19. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H LATE IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR  
NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 7 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 9 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 20.  
SATURDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING  
AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM EXCEPT 15 CM OVER THE  
CYPRESS HILLS. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H BECOMING EAST 20 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING  
AND MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 20.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 11 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 12  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND WEST 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50 BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS MORNING. HIGH 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 13 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND WEST 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH  
MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
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