555  
FPCN16 CWWG 082049 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 1:48 P.M. MST THURSDAY 8 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND FRIDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST.  
 
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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. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 1.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 16  
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 21  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 12  
THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE  
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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