FPCN15 CWWG 211746 FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2025 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- CITY OF CALGARY. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW ZERO. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. KANANASKIS - CANMORE. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 3. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. BANFF NATIONAL PARK HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOW ZERO. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. HIGHWAY 93 - JASPER TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING JASPER NATIONAL PARK. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS NEAR NOON WITH RISK OF FREEZING RAIN. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 1800 METRES IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. END