FPCN16 CWWG 231338 AAA UPDATED FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:36 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 23 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END