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FPCN16 CWWG 171642  
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY 17 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.  
 
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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..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 12. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 11. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES NEAR NOON.  
FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
WEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 13. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 12. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
WEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 12. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4  
OR MODERATE.  
 
SLAVE LAKE.  
TODAY..SUNNY NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING  
WEST 20 KM/H LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS  
MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES 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.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING  
TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
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  
PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 1.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 7 THIS AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
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