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FPCN16 CWWG 122130
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 12 MARCH 2026 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:
HIGHWAY 16 - OBED SUMMIT: 1164 METRES.
HINTON: 1003 METRES.
GRANDE CACHE: 1280 METRES.
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CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL
MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN
THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL
MINUS 13 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 21 OVERNIGHT.
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18.
WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY
IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL
MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR
LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN PERIODS OF LIGHT
SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE
EVENING AND MINUS 21 OVERNIGHT.
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 19
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY
IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL
MINUS 24 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR
LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL
MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY
IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL
MINUS 21 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR
LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE EVENING
AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT.
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 16
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN
THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL
MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL
MINUS 17 THIS EVENING.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING
AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18.
WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN
THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING.
SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 20.
WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 27
OVERNIGHT.
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS EVENING.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 20
OVERNIGHT.
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. CLEARING
BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 9
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN
THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND
MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN
THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10.
WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 15 IN THE AFTERNOON.
RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 31 OVERNIGHT.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE
MORNING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 IN THE
MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
SLAVE LAKE.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL
MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 28
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE
MORNING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 33
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING.
SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 32
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 20
IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE EVENING
AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT THEN
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
LOW MINUS 32. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 38
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 23 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 40
OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. PERIODS OF
SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 27.
WIND CHILL MINUS 24 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 35 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14.
WIND CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON.
RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 37
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
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