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FPCN15 CWWG 281730  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST WEDNESDAY 28 JANUARY 2026 FOR  
TODAY AND THURSDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.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..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TODAY..CLEARING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TODAY..CLEARING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 13.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 12 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 7 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH  
PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN  
LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 3 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN LIGHT  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. CLEARING THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 THIS  
MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 12.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 19 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 12 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING  
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 19  
OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING NEAR NOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS  
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 8. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 70. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO  
30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR THE BRITISH  
COLUMBIA BORDER. CLEARING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 70. HIGH 7 EXCEPT PLUS 1 NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA  
BORDER. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR THE BRITISH  
COLUMBIA BORDER OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70  
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR  
THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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