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FPCN15 CWWG 081130  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY 8 MARCH 2025 FOR TODAY  
AND SUNDAY.  
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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CITY OF CALGARY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS MORNING. WIND  
WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS MORNING. WIND  
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 IN WIND PRONE AREAS. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 12. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 1.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW PLUS 5.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST  
40 GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 SOUTH OF THE TRANS-CANADA  
HIGHWAY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW PLUS 4.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 METRES. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING  
TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVEL RISING  
TO 1800 METRES NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1800 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM  
THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT POSSIBLY MORE THAN 10 CM. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR ZERO.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING  
TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVEL RISING  
TO 1800 METRES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. SNOW LEVEL 1800 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM  
THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT POSSIBLY MORE THAN 10 CM. TEMPERATURE STEADY  
NEAR ZERO.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN THE  
MORNING. AMOUNT POSSIBLY REACHING 10 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING  
TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 12.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY LATE IN THE MORNING  
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO  
4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 7 WITH  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 1 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 8  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
SHOWERS. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW 8.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST  
40 GUSTING TO 60 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW 6.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 16. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70.  
HIGH 14. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING  
TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW 6.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90.  
HIGH 15. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS MORNING THEN TO 70 GUSTING TO 90  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING  
TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 THIS EVENING. LOW 7.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90.  
HIGH 13. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS MORNING THEN TO 70 GUSTING TO 90  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING  
TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90.  
HIGH 11. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
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