579  
FPCN16 CWWG 180141 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:40 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 17 APRIL 2026 FOR TONIGHT  
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
HIGHWAY 16 - OBED SUMMIT: 1164 METRES.  
HINTON: 1003 METRES.  
GRANDE CACHE: 1280 METRES.  
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LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH 11 EXCEPT PLUS 2 OVER SNOW COVERED AREAS. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING NEAR NOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7 EXCEPT PLUS 2  
OVER SNOW COVERED AREAS. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. CLEARING  
LATE THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..CLEARING LATE IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN  
THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
 
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