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FPCN16 CWWG 221630  
FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 22 JULY 2026 FOR TODAY AND  
THURSDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.  
 
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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.  
TODAY..SUNNY THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 33. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING THEN CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING.  
WIDESPREAD SMOKE BECOMING FOG PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 17.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 34. UV INDEX 7  
OR HIGH.  
 
SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX  
32. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING THEN CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING.  
WIDESPREAD SMOKE BECOMING FOG PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 16.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 33. UV INDEX 7  
OR HIGH.  
 
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 28.  
HUMIDEX 34. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD  
SMOKE BECOMING FOG PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 13.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 35. UV INDEX 7  
OR HIGH.  
 
DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX  
32. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING THEN CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING.  
WIDESPREAD SMOKE BECOMING FOG PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 16.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 35. UV INDEX 7  
OR HIGH.  
 
LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 28.  
HUMIDEX 34. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD  
SMOKE BECOMING FOG PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 13.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 35. UV INDEX 7  
OR HIGH.  
 
WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES BECOMING WIDESPREAD  
SMOKE NEAR NOON. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 33. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE BECOMING FOG  
PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 14.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES BECOMING WIDESPREAD SMOKE IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 27.  
HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SMOKE  
BECOMING FOG PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 15.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES BECOMING WIDESPREAD SMOKE IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 30. HUMIDEX 37. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE.  
TODAY..SUNNY THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
EVENING. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS  
EVENING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE BECOMING FOG PATCHES NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
LOW 14.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES BECOMING  
WIDESPREAD SMOKE IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 34. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.  
TODAY..SUNNY THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
THEN CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
LOW 11.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON.  
WIDESPREAD SMOKE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
 
HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 27. UV  
INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
THEN CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
LOW 12.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON.  
WIDESPREAD SMOKE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.  
TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 30. HUMIDEX 33. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 12.  
THURSDAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE DISPERSING NEAR NOON THEN SUNNY. BECOMING  
A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 28. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 30. HUMIDEX 35. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND RISK OF  
A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 15.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
SLAVE LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES BECOMING WIDESPREAD SMOKE NEAR NOON.  
HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 33. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 13.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON.  
HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE.  
TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 31. HUMIDEX 35. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
LOW 14.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE IN THE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 25.  
UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT WITH  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 15.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX  
27. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX  
32. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
LOW 16.  
THURSDAY..SHOWERS WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
HIGH 21. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
RISK OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX  
33. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..SHOWERS WITH RISK OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD  
SMOKE. LOW 13.  
THURSDAY..SHOWERS WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIDESPREAD SMOKE.  
HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
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