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FPCN15 CWWG 171030  
FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT MONDAY 17 AUGUST 2026 FOR TODAY  
AND TUESDAY.  
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..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY THIS MORNING. LOCAL  
SMOKE. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 24. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
THEN CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 10.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 27. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX  
25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 9.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL  
SMOKE. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 5.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. HIGH 25.  
UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
 
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. LOW 9.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 31. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
 
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
THIS MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
EVENING. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS  
EVENING. LOW 9.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 30. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.  
TODAY..SUNNY THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN  
AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 5 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS  
EVENING. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 8.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 6  
OR HIGH.  
 
BANFF NATIONAL PARK  
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.  
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS MORNING. LOCAL  
SMOKE. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL SMOKE OVERNIGHT. LOW 6.  
TUESDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING  
JASPER NATIONAL PARK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 5 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. LOW 8.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.  
TODAY..SUNNY EARLY THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. LOW 6.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING.  
HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF  
A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
EVENING. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS  
EVENING. LOW 8.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. LOW 7.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH RISK OF A  
THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 22. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. OTHERWISE CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING.  
WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.  
TODAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM.  
WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 27. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. LOW 10.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 30. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
 
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTH 20 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING. OTHERWISE CLEAR. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING.  
WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 10.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. LOW 9.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL  
SMOKE. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 30. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX  
25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 9.  
TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 27. UV  
INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING  
WEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. LOCAL  
SMOKE. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9.  
TUESDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL  
SMOKE. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO  
40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 6  
OR HIGH.  
 
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