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– Lat/Long: 51.01° N 115.35° W

Big Sister
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
35
W
25
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
 cm 
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
-4
-1
0
-3
3
4
1
2
1
-1
-3
-2
-6
min°C
-8
-3
-4
-3
-2
-5
-4
-1
-4
-3
2
0
0
1
-4
-5
-4
-7
chill°C 
-12
-7
-10
-11
-8
-9
-6
-3
-4
-6
-2
-5
-7
-5
-12
-13
-11
-15
Freezing level (m
600
1600
1050
1350
1900
1200
1000
2000
1250
1050
3200
1400
3000
2400
1350
1050
1750
850
Cloud base (m)
1900
2250
1950
2850
1950
1900
6100
2000
1850
6750
1900
1900
1900
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-9-3-8-9-8-6-7-6-221-1-3-8-11-11-12-7-3-3-2-2-5-3-1-403111-3-4-3-7
Sunrise
8:26
8:26
8:29
8:30
8:33
7:33
Sunset
6:22
6:21
6:19
6:16
6:15
5:14

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Big Sister Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Big Sister is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Big Sister Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
14 km SE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
21 km ENE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
22 km ENE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
23 km WNW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
25 km WNW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
25 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
51 km ENE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 126 degs) was rejected.
51 km E
1317m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 253).
5
60 km E
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
5
66 km SSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 234).
0

* 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.