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Forecasts for southern Alberta and the Mountain Park


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FPCN15 CWWG 241100
Forecasts for Southern Alberta and the mountain parks issued by
Environment Canada at 5:00 a.m. MDT Friday 24 April 2026 for today
and Saturday.
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..Periods of snow. Wind northwest 60 km/h gusting to 80.
 High zero. Wind chill minus 13 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight..Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind north 50 km/h
 gusting to 70 diminishing to 20 this evening. Low minus 4. Wind
 chill near minus 10.
Saturday..Overcast. Wind becoming north 20 km/h near noon.
 Temperature steady near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 9. UV index 2
 or low.

Okotoks - High River - Claresholm.
Today..Cloudy. Periods of light snow beginning early this morning.
 Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. High plus 2. Wind chill
 minus 12 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight..Snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40
 becoming light near midnight. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 9
 overnight.
Saturday..Overcast. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill
 minus 8 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Airdrie - Cochrane - Olds - Sundre.
Today..Cloudy. Periods of light snow beginning early this morning.
 Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. High minus 1. Wind chill
 minus 14 this morning and minus 9 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight..Snow. Amount 5 cm. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60
 diminishing to 20 this evening then becoming light overnight. Low
 minus 5. Wind chill near minus 9.
Saturday..Snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady
 near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 9. UV index 2 or low.

Drumheller - Three Hills.
Today..Snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 70.
 High minus 1. Wind chill near minus 10. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight..Snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50
 becoming light this evening. Low minus 5. Wind chill near minus 10.
Saturday..Overcast. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 9
 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Brooks - Strathmore - Vulcan.
Today..Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind north 40 km/h gusting
 to 70. Temperature steady near minus 2. Wind chill near minus 11. UV
 index 1 or low.
Tonight..Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 20 km/h
 gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Temperature steady near
 minus 4. Wind chill near minus 9.
Saturday..Overcast. Wind becoming north 20 km/h in the afternoon.
 Temperature steady near minus 2. Wind chill near minus 9. UV index 2
 or low.

Kananaskis - Canmore.
Today..Mainly cloudy. A few flurries beginning near noon. Wind up to
 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 8 this morning. UV index 3 or
 moderate.
Tonight..A few flurries changing to periods of light snow near
 midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 10
 overnight.
Saturday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15
 km/h. High minus 1. Wind chill minus 10 in the morning and minus 5
 in the afternoon. UV index 2 or low.

Banff National Park
Highway 93 - Lake Louise to Saskatchewan River Crossing.
Today..Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this afternoon.
 Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 9 this morning. UV
 index 3 or moderate.
Tonight..Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to
 15 km/h. Low minus 6. Wind chill minus 8 overnight.
Saturday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15
 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 8 in the morning. UV index 3 or
 moderate.

Highway 93 - Jasper to Saskatchewan River Crossing
Jasper National Park.
Today..Clearing this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 6. Wind chill
 minus 7 this morning. UV index 4 or moderate.
Tonight..Clear. Increasing cloudiness overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h.
 Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.
Saturday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15
 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 6 in the morning. UV index 2 or
 low.

Nordegg - Forestry Trunk Road Highway 734.
Today..Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness this morning then
 30 percent chance of flurries this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h.
 High minus 1. Wind chill minus 12 this morning and minus 6 this
 afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight..Periods of snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low
 minus 6. Wind chill near minus 12.
Saturday..Snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 2. Wind
 chill near minus 8. UV index 1 or low.

Rocky Mountain House - Caroline.
Today..Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries early this morning.
 Periods of snow beginning this morning. Wind northwest 30 km/h
 gusting to 60. High zero. Wind chill minus 12 this morning. UV
 index 1 or low.
Tonight..Snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 60
 becoming light this evening. Low minus 5. Wind chill minus 9
 overnight.
Saturday..Snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 1. Wind
 chill near minus 9. UV index 2 or low.

Red Deer - Ponoka - Innisfail - Stettler.
Today..Snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind north 50 km/h gusting to 80.
 Temperature steady near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 13. UV
 index 1 or low.
Tonight..Periods of snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting
 to 60 becoming north 20 this evening. Temperature steady near
 minus 3. Wind chill near minus 10.
Saturday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind north
 20 km/h becoming light in the afternoon. Temperature steady near
 minus 3. Wind chill near minus 10. UV index 2 or low.

Hanna - Coronation - Oyen.
Today..Snow and local blowing snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest
 40 km/h gusting to 70. Temperature steady near minus 6. Wind chill
 minus 17 this morning and minus 12 this afternoon. UV index 1 or
 low.
Tonight..Periods of light snow. Wind northwest 20 km/h. Temperature
 steady near minus 5. Wind chill near minus 13.
Saturday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries in the morning and
 early in the afternoon. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High minus 3. Wind
 chill minus 13 in the morning and minus 7 in the afternoon. UV
 index 3 or moderate.

Medicine Hat - Bow Island - Suffield.
Today..Snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 70.
 Temperature steady near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 12. UV
 index 1 or low.
Tonight..Periods of snow. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50
 becoming light this evening. Temperature steady near minus 4. Wind
 chill near minus 12.
Saturday..Mainly cloudy. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h near noon.
 High zero. Wind chill minus 11 in the morning. UV index 5 or
 moderate.

Cypress Hills Provincial Park - Foremost.
Today..Periods of snow and local blowing snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind
 northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. Temperature steady near minus 3.
 Wind chill near minus 14. UV index 2 or low.
Tonight..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest
 30 km/h becoming light near midnight. Low minus 7. Wind chill near
 minus 14.
Saturday..A mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 30 km/h. High zero.
 Wind chill minus 14 in the morning. UV index 5 or moderate.

Lethbridge - Taber - Milk River.
Today..Cloudy. A few flurries beginning early this morning. Wind
 northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70 diminishing to 30 gusting to 50
 early this afternoon. High zero. Wind chill minus 12 this morning.
 UV index 2 or low.
Tonight..Flurries. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 4.
 Wind chill minus 10 overnight.
Saturday..Cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming
 northeast 20 in the afternoon. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 10 in
 the morning. UV index 4 or moderate.

Cardston - Fort MacLeod - Magrath.
Today..Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest
 20 km/h gusting to 40. Temperature steady near minus 2. Wind chill
 near minus 10. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15
 km/h. Low minus 5. Wind chill near minus 9.
Saturday..Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15
 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 9 in the morning. UV index 3 or
 moderate.

Crowsnest Pass - Pincher Creek - Waterton Lakes Nat. Park.
Today..Cloudy. A few flurries beginning near noon. Wind becoming
 north 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High zero. Wind chill
 minus 11 this morning. UV index 2 or low.
Tonight..A few flurries ending late this evening then cloudy with
 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind
 chill minus 5 this evening and minus 13 overnight.
Saturday..Cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 1. Wind chill
 minus 13 in the morning and minus 5 in the afternoon. UV index 3 or
 moderate.

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