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FPCN15 CWWG 241145
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST WEDNESDAY 24 DECEMBER 2025 FOR
TODAY AND THURSDAY.
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..SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 25
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 30 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
MINUS 8 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 15
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3.
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON.
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.
TODAY..SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 17
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 22 THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
MINUS 10 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 12
OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO.
WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING.
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.
TODAY..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 TO
10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
MINUS 14 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17
OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8.
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON.
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 17.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 14 BY
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 15 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.
TODAY..SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND
CHILL MINUS 27 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 19 THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 11 BY
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
TODAY..SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE
FALLING TO MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS MORNING
AND MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING AND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 3 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS
EVENING AND MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL
MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TODAY..SNOW EXCEPT SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. AMOUNT 2
TO 4 CM EXCEPT 15 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OVER HIGHER
TERRAIN THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS
PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 6 BY
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN
THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 5 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW
BEGINNING THIS MORNING EXCEPT SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OVER HIGHER
TERRAIN. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM EXCEPT 15 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE
ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OVER HIGHER
TERRAIN THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 10 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS
PARKWAY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 9 BY
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN
THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW
BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE
RISING TO MINUS 4 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 THIS EVENING AND
MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL
MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW
BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 16 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS
EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.
TODAY..LIGHT SNOW CHANGING TO SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY THIS MORNING.
AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND
CHILL MINUS 29 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 18.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
TODAY..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.
ICE PELLETS BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN BEFORE
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 6 BY
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..ICE PELLETS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK
OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING
AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 18. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
EVENING. ICE PELLETS OR FREEZING RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE
RISING TO MINUS 5 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND
MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..ICE PELLETS OR FREEZING RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN
MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF ICE PELLETS OVERNIGHT
WITH RISK OF FREEZING RAIN. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING
TO MINUS 5 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 12
OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING.
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING AND
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
MINUS 1 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 5
OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5.
WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE THIS MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 4 CM NEAR THE BRITISH
COLUMBIA BORDER. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
MINUS 3 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 11
OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE
MORNING.
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