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– Lat/Long: 51.01° N 115.35° W

Big Sister
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 am Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
 km/h
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
85
W
35
W
25
SW
50
W
60
W
35
WSW
20
SW
35
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
 cm 
9
2
1
2
2
5
1
 mm 
max°C
-9
-7
-7
-12
-12
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-5
-4
min°C
-10
-9
-9
-13
-13
-11
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-9
-7
-6
chill°C 
-22
-21
-17
-29
-26
-20
-18
-21
-22
-18
-21
-18
-19
-20
-19
-17
-15
-16
Freezing level (m
1150
1050
1250
1350
450
500
1100
900
900
0
0
0
750
400
0
0
700
1700
Cloud base (m)
1900
2300
1900
1950
3000
1850
2000
2150
1900
1900
1900
1850
1950
2050
1900
1900
1900
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-8-13-13-10-8-9-9-9-11-11-12-11-11-8-6-5-5-4-4-7-7-8-5-4-6-10-15-12-8-7-10-9-5-2
Sunrise
8:30
8:32
8:33
8:33
8:34
8:36
Sunset
4:35
4:34
4:34
4:34
4:34
4:34

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Big Sister Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Big Sister is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Mainly severe gales.

Big Sister Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Big Sister at the specific elevation of 2936 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
14 km SE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
21 km ENE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
22 km ENE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
23 km WNW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
25 km WNW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
25 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
51 km ENE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 146).
3
60 km E
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 193).
10
66 km SSW
914m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 265).
0
Swansea Mtn
70 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 212).
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.