FPCN15 CWWG 192344 AAA UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:43 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 19 JULY 2024 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- KANANASKIS - CANMORE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. HAZY. LOW 15. SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH. SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. BECOMING CLEAR LATE IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. LOW 14. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END