126  
FPCN15 CWWG 311447 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED  
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:46 A.M. MST FRIDAY 31 JANUARY 2025 FOR  
TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.  
 
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:  
BANFF: 1384 METRES.  
LAKE LOUISE: 1750 METRES.  
HIGHWAY 93 - BOW SUMMIT: 2068 METRES.  
HIGHWAY 93 - SUNWAPTA PASS: 2034 METRES.  
COLUMBIA ICEFIELDS VISITORS CENTRE: 2006 METRES.  
JASPER: 1061 METRES.  
CANMORE: 1350 METRES.  
HWY 40 - HIGHWOOD PASS: 2206 METRES.  
PINCHER CREEK: 1030 METRES.  
WATERTON: 1280 METRES.  
CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES.  
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OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 11.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON WITH A  
FEW FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR  
NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 10 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 11  
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING  
AND MINUS 21 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THEN INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS  
MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW  
MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTH 30  
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 5 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 14 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 11 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. LOW MINUS 1.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING  
TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN  
THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 CM NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. WIND  
WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 BECOMING EAST 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 2 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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