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

Observation Peak
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2550
2450
2950
3000
2500
2900
3300
3700
8650
6550
5250
2400
2400
2400
km/h
10
S
10
NNE
20
N
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
15
SW
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
1
5
3
2
 mm
0.3
0.4
max °C
2
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
2
3
6
6
5
7
5
0
-2
-2
min °C
1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
0
1
3
5
5
5
6
0
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-3
-7
-7
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
-2
-5
-6
-8
Freezing level m
3350
3150
2900
3000
2950
2850
3200
3400
3600
3850
4000
3850
3950
3650
3100
2800
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-2-1-2-212366573-1-2-38344336681110101273221691112101014131519161720141099
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:00
Sunset
8:38
8:37
8:35
8:32
8:30
8:28

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Observation Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Observation Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Observation Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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
33 km SSE
1844m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Yoho Park- BC
35 km SSE
1602m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
lightning 48km NNE of Lake Louise
53 km E
2227m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Mount 7
59 km S
1935m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 151 degs) was rejected.
lightning 20km N of Banff
83 km ESE
2347m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Nordegg Cs- Alta
86 km NNE
1332m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
BanffCs-Alta
87 km SE
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
88 km SE
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Airport
89 km SE
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
0.0 km
lightning 38km NNE of Canmore
109 km ESE
1524m alt.
33 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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