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FPCN15 CWWG 241039
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY
AND WEDNESDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MDT.
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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..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING AND
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR
FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS MORNING. UV
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES
EARLY THIS EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE
MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 1.
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS. HIGH
PLUS 5. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY THIS EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD
WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT
2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS MORNING. HIGH ZERO.
WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. A
FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 9.
WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN
AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 3
OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL
MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH A FEW FLURRIES. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5.
WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING.
WEDNESDAY..SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD
WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING THEN
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4
OR MODERATE.
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
TODAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 6. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN
THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON.
HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TODAY..CLOUDY. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 10
TO 15 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON.
HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 6.
WEDNESDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL
MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5.
WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 5.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND
CHILL MINUS 4 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 11 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1
OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND
CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 CM.
WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 12. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 8
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING NEAR NOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3.
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.
TODAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 1
EXCEPT 6 IN A FEW LOCALITIES. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10. UV INDEX 2
OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17
OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 17. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
CLEARING OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
BECOMING NORTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON THEN NORTH 30 GUSTING
TO 50. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
LOW PLUS 5.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING
TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS MORNING. HIGH 7. UV
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.
CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 5.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 4 OR
MODERATE.
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 3 OR
MODERATE.
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
LOW 6.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 10. UV
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. A FEW FLURRIES
NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM NEAR
THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS
MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 7. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SHOWERS. A FEW FLURRIES NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER.
LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. WIND
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 3.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 7. UV
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
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