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FPCN16 CWWG 171730  
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY 17 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND  
SUNDAY.  
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..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.  
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING  
TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.  
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 6. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING  
TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 17  
OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH ZERO.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING  
TO 40 GUSTING TO 70 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 27 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 12  
THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW AT  
TIMES MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW THIS  
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 18.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 20 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 9.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
HIGH 8.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 8.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70.  
HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40  
THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19.  
 
SLAVE LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.  
 
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 70. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. WIND  
NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST  
50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN  
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING NORTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 28 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 21 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 70  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 28 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING  
THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING  
NORTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 27. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 38 OVERNIGHT.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 28 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH ZERO.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 21 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
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