FPCN15 CWWG 171334 AAC
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:34 A.M. MDT SUNDAY 17 MAY 2026 FOR TODAY
AND MONDAY.
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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BANFF NATIONAL PARK
HIGHWAY 93 - LAKE LOUISE TO SASKATCHEWAN RIVER CROSSING.
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW CHANGING TO A FEW RAIN SHOWERS NEAR
 NOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2
 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY
 BOTTOM. HIGH 7. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES NEAR MIDNIGHT.
 RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2
 CM OVER SECTIONS OF THE ICEFIELDS PARKWAY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR VALLEY
 BOTTOM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4
 OVERNIGHT.
MONDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND
 CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO
 2000 METRES NEAR NOON. HIGH 13. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.

REMAINDER UNCHANGED.

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