FPCN16 CWWG 211448 AAC UPDATED FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:47 A.M. MST FRIDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2025 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: HIGHWAY 16 - OBED SUMMIT: 1164 METRES. HINTON: 1003 METRES. GRANDE CACHE: 1280 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..CLEARING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS MORNING WITH RISK OF FREEZING RAIN. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. HINTON - GRANDE CACHE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING WITH RISK OF FREEZING RAIN. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO. SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END