Observation Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 51.73° N 116.47° W

Observation Peak
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Fri night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
10
SE
15
S
5
SW
0
W
10
SE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
ENE
10
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
5
NNE
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
3
15
9
6
12
1
0.7
1.9
8
1
0.1
0.3
0.5
5
1
max °C
5
4
7
7
6
9
9
5
4
4
1
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
min °C
4
4
6
5
5
8
7
4
4
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
2
1
6
5
3
5
5
0
0
-2
-2
-4
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-9
-7
4000
3850
4100
4050
3900
4250
4350
3950
3800
3650
3250
3200
3000
2650
2550
2450
2600
2700
2600
Cloud base (m)
5050
5650
4300
3700
5400
3050
2700
2550
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
54766985431-1-2-3-4-4-2-4-4991210101413101076521001101416211718221917181513118555685
Sunrise
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
Sunset
9:47
9:49
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53

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Observation Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Observation Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Observation Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Fri night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Observation Peak at the specific elevation of 3174 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Observation Peak. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Yoho Park- BC
35 km SSE
1602m alt.
4 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Mount 7
59 km S
1935m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 3 degs) was rejected.
lightning 62km NNE of Lake Louise
59 km E
1847m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Nordegg Cs- Alta
86 km NNE
1332m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
BanffCs-Alta
87 km SE
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
88 km SE
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
89 km SE
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
lightning 42km NNE of Banff
97 km ESE
1670m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 29km SW of Sundre
106 km E
1379m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
BowValley-Alta
121 km SE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25

* 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.

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