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FPCN16 CWWG 182137
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT THURSDAY
AND THURSDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT THURSDAY.
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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..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.
THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 10. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 1.
THURSDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 11. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW ZERO.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
MORNING AND LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING. LOW
PLUS 1.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGH 15. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHEAST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THEN LIGHT
NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. WIND
CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 2.
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
RAIN BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO LIGHT SNOW AND ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT
THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING.
WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. WIND
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING.
HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 4.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND
BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT
2 TO 4 CM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW
MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW PLUS 3.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
MORNING AND LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM.
SNOW LEVEL 2100 METRES LOWERING TO VALLEY BOTTOM IN THE EVENING.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST
20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE
MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING
LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN AND
FREEZING RAIN. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN ENDING EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 9. WIND
CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.
SLAVE LAKE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5.
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS EARLY
THIS EVENING. SNOW OR RAIN MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN BEGINNING THIS
EVENING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 8.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES
OR RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
OR FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE
MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN
THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 15
OVERNIGHT.
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN PERIODS OF SNOW OR RAIN
MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS EVENING AND
MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW OR RAIN MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN ENDING IN
THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD AND 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
FLURRIES LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON THEN 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 15
OVERNIGHT.
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN
PERIODS OF SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL
MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6.
WIND CHILL MINUS 23 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN
THE EVENING AND MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING THEN
PERIODS OF SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL
MINUS 12 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN
THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 11
IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT.
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