FPCN16 CWWG 161636 AAC UPDATED FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:36 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL 2025 FOR TODAY AND THURSDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MDT. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: HIGHWAY 16 - OBED SUMMIT: 1164 METRES. HINTON: 1003 METRES. GRANDE CACHE: 1280 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE. TODAY..SNOW OR RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN AND ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1. THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW. TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. SLAVE LAKE. TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE. TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 9. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK. TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..CLEARING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END