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FPCN15 CWWG 172130  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 17 JULY 2025 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:  
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.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 9.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A FEW  
SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 12.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 7.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A FEW  
SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.  
LOW 11.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 6.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN A FEW SHOWERS.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN  
THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO  
20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
EVENING. LOW 6.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 10.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF  
SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN  
THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 14.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW 10.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING  
IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 13.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 7.  
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 9.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOW 7.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. LOW 7.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 10.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOW 10.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN  
THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW  
PLUS 5.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 7.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN  
THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO  
20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
EVENING. LOW 11.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW 8.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF  
SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 10.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND EAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW 7.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 25. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
EVENING. LOW 12.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK OF  
A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS  
EVENING. LOW 9.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
A FEW SHOWERS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE EVENING. LOW 14.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN  
CLEARING. RISK OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 8.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 8  
OR VERY HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW 14.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 8.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF  
SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY  
HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT. LOW 15.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 11.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF  
SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY  
HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 14.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW 9.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN  
THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW 11.  
 
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