FPCN15 CWWG 161354 AAA
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:54 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL 2025 FOR
TODAY AND THURSDAY.
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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KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
TODAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING NEAR NOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT
 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS
 MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR
 FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.

BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TODAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING NEAR NOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H.
 HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
 OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH.
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 CM EXCEPT 15 CM NEAR WATERTON
 LAKES NATIONAL PARK. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST 20 THIS
 AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 1 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 7 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 8.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
 OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE
 MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM EXCEPT 15 CM NEAR
 WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 8 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
 OR FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE
 MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.

REMAINDER UNCHANGED.

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