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FPCN15 CWWG 241630
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY
AND WEDNESDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.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 CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. 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 WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS.
WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. 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..PERIODS OF SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. 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 WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. 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 WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS.
WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT 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..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 5. 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..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 9. 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 BECOMING
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS
MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. 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 BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12. UV INDEX 1 OR
LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14.
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 BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 THIS MORNING AND
MINUS 12 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. 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..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11. 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
NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. 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. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT 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. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT 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 NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON.
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. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H
BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. 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..SHOWERS. A FEW FLURRIES NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. WIND
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON.
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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