751  
FPCN16 CWWG 081340 AAB  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:39 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 8 JULY 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND THURSDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.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..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW 11.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. RAIN BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING  
AND ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 MM. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 4  
OR MODERATE.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW 12.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. RAIN BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND  
ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 MM. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT  
5 MM. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
MORNING. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING.  
LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW 11.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE  
MORNING AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 5 MM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING IN THE  
MORNING AND ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM  
LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 MM. LOCAL SMOKE.  
HIGH 20. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW 9.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING EARLY IN THE MORNING AND  
ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT  
5 MM. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7  
OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN  
CLEARING. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.  
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM  
EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF  
SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
NOON THEN WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 17. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
DIMINISHING TO 20 LATE THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
SLAVE LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. SHOWERS  
BEGINNING NEAR NOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 MM. LOW 10.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 19. UV  
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
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