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FPCN15 CWWG 121506 AAB
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 8:05 A.M. MST MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2026 FOR
TODAY AND TUESDAY.
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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KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
TODAY..SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 IN WIND-PRONE AREAS. HIGH 12.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT
GUSTING TO 90 IN WIND-PRONE AREAS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT LATE THIS
EVENING. LOW PLUS 4.
TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH 12.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TODAY..SNOW OR RAIN EXCEPT SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OVER SECTIONS OF THE
ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 6.
TONIGHT..RAIN OR SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM OVER
SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM.
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6.
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH 13. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 60 KM/H
GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THEN TO 20 GUSTING TO
40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 7.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE MORNING.
WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE MORNING.
HIGH 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH 13. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 60 KM/H
GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THEN TO 20 GUSTING TO
40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 6.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE MORNING.
WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 80 KM/H GUSTING TO 120.
HIGH 14. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. WIND WEST
70 KM/H GUSTING TO 100 DIMINISHING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THEN TO 30
GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 9.
TUESDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. WIND
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TODAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD. WIND WEST 80 KM/H GUSTING TO 120. HIGH 12.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 100 DIMINISHING
TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 THEN TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS EVENING.
LOW 6.
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
HIGH 13. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.
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