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FPCN16 CWWG 232230  
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST FRIDAY 23 JANUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY  
AND SATURDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST 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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CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM.  
WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 14 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 22. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH  
20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE  
EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 19 BY MORNING. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 36 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM.  
WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 14 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23.  
SATURDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 23. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH  
20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE  
EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND  
CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H  
NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 34 IN THE EVENING AND  
MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
 
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 24 THIS EVENING THEN FALLING.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 37 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 32 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL MINUS 34 IN THE EVENING AND  
MINUS 39 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 37  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 26 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 31. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 40 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 9 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLEARING LATE IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 25  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING.  
LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 6 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 11  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. OTHERWISE CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE EVENING.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 10 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN  
AND CLOUD. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.  
 
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 14 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 22.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
 
SLAVE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING WEST  
20 KM/H THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 16 BY MORNING.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 17 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 38  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
IN THE MORNING. CLEARING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 37 IN THE EVENING. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 36. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 45  
OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 30. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 46 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 39 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 21 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 IN THE EVENING. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 32  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 32  
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 27 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
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