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FPCN15 CWWG 242130
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT
WEDNESDAY.
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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.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
EVENING. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING EARLY IN THE
MORNING AND ENDING NEAR NOON THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND
CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN SNOW. AMOUNT
2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
EVENING. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT
THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT.
LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING
NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTH 20
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT
2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
EVENING. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 THIS
EVENING AND MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN
AND CLOUD. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN SNOW. AMOUNT
2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
EVENING. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. A
FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 THIS EVENING AND
MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN
AND CLOUD. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13. UV INDEX 2 OR
LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN
SNOW. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY THIS EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO
50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 IN A FEW LOCALITIES BEFORE MORNING. LOW
MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN A FEW
RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 IN A FEW LOCALITIES IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN
SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
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 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING.
WEDNESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES. LOCAL
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN SNOW. AMOUNT
5 CM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.
LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15.
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING
TO ZERO BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS EVENING.
WEDNESDAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF
SUN AND CLOUD. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 50 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 10
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN SNOW. AMOUNT 2
TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
EVENING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND NORTHEAST
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 15.
WEDNESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15. UV
INDEX 1 OR LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. LOW
MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON WITH A
FEW FLURRIES. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 7.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN
THE EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 11
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV
INDEX 2 OR LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO
40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 21.
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.
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 12 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 17
OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM.
WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 8.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 16. WIND
CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT.
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE MORNING
THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 80 LATE IN THE
MORNING THEN NORTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 10.
UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE EVENING THEN
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND
CHILL MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
50 EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 14. UV
INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING THEN CHANGING
TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE EVENING THEN
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 80
LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW OR
RAIN IN THE EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING
TO 60 BECOMING NORTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE EVENING THEN LIGHT NEAR
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING
TO 50 THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 5 BY MORNING.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 IN
THE MORNING. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW OR
RAIN IN THE EVENING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND WEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE EVENING THEN
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO A FEW RAIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
A FEW FLURRIES NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. LOCAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNT 2 CM NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO
2300 METRES THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST 30
GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 4 BY MORNING.
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50
INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 IN THE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 30
GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY BEGINNING EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN IN THE EVENING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT
10 TO 15 CM. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.
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