826  
FPCN16 CWWG 161754  
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY 16 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND  
SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
HIGHWAY 16 - OBED SUMMIT: 1164 METRES.  
HINTON: 1003 METRES.  
GRANDE CACHE: 1280 METRES.  
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CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 8.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 7. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 8.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO  
60 NEAR NOON. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING.  
 
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 13.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO  
60 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 10.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO  
60 NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING.  
 
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 13 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 11  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO  
60 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 8.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO  
60 NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING.  
 
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING  
AND MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING  
TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 20.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN  
THE MORNING.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS  
MORNING.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 9.  
 
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.  
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 4 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 13  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 13  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS  
EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 3 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 8  
THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH 6.  
 
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 13 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE  
THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 3 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 11 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SLAVE LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 13 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 15 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 12.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 25.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO MINUS 6 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING WEST 20 IN THE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70  
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING.  
 
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING  
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 12 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN  
CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH  
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 29 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 9 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 14  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE  
IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
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