Big Sister
Weather Forecast, Canada

The Lions, The Lions (peaks)

The Lions (peaks)

 

Days 0-3 Big Sister Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Big Sister Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
10 WSW10
5 SW5
10 SSW10
10 WSW10
5 WSW5
10 SW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
15 SW15
15 WSW15
20 SW20
30 W30
15 W15
20 WSW20
20 WSW20
clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds clear some clouds
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
7 8 4 8 10 6 9 10 5 5 6 2 3 4 1 1 1 0
Low °C
3 6 3 4 8 5 5 8 3 2 5 1 0 4 -1 -1 1 -2
Chill °C
6 8 2 7 9 4 7 9 2 3 3 -1 -1 0 -4 -4 -4 -6
Freezing level m
3250 3100 3200 3450 3500 3600 3600 3500 3250 2800 2700 2550 2150 2750 2050 1800 2200 1700
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
2134444420-2-2-2-1-4-5-5-578481069105562341110
Sunrise
8:14 - - 8:15 - - 8:17 - - 8:18 - - 8:21 - - 8:22 - -
Sunset
- 6:36 - - 6:34 - - 6:31 - - 6:30 - - 6:28 - - 6:25 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Big Sister at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Big Sister. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Alberta.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Bow Valley Airport
21 km ENE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
4.1° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
BowValley
22 km ENE
1298m alt.
4 hours ago
6.3° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
Banff
24 km WNW
1383m alt.
4 hours ago
0.2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Banff Airport
25 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-0.8° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
Bragg Creek
56 km E
1365m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 360).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Big Sister and within an acceptable time window.