823  
FPCN16 CWWG 232151  
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 23 APRIL 2026 FOR TONIGHT FRIDAY AND  
FRIDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT FRIDAY.  
 
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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..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND  
NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL  
BLOWING SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 70. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. LOCAL BLOWING  
SNOW IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO PERIODS OF LIGHT  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.  
 
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. LOW  
MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE  
MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 60. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2  
OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND  
NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL  
BLOWING SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 70. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL  
BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 9.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES AT TIMES HEAVY. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL  
BLOWING SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. LOW MINUS 7.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14.  
FRIDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 14  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 8.  
 
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 9.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY IN THE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 11. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS  
EVENING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
 
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS  
EVENING THEN CLEAR. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
SLAVE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING.  
PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13.  
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 12.  
 
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
 
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE  
MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
 
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