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

Observation Peak
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
45
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
WSW
 cm 
1
2
12
5
9
1
5
1
1
3
4
 mm 
max°C
-14
-14
-12
-12
-15
-17
-16
-16
-14
-17
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
-15
-15
-13
min°C
-15
-14
-14
-13
-16
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
chill°C 
-28
-25
-24
-20
-25
-30
-27
-27
-28
-32
-32
-30
-32
-32
-28
-26
-25
-29
Freezing level (m
850
950
1000
1200
550
0
0
400
0
350
0
0
0
150
0
400
650
500
Cloud base (m)
2400
2400
2350
2400
2450
2400
2400
2350
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
2350
2350
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-13-13-16-18-17-16-16-18-20-20-19-18-17-16-15-14-10-10-9-8-11-15-14-12-12-14-15-16-16-14-14-13-11-11-5-4-3-2-6-12-11-7-8-9-10-12-11-9-10-9-5-7
Sunrise
8:47
8:47
8:48
8:48
8:48
8:49
Sunset
4:36
4:36
4:36
4:36
4:37
4:37

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Observation Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Observation Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Observation Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Yoho Park- BC
35 km SSE
1602m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Mount 7
59 km S
1935m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
69
Gales from the S
(69 kph at 169).
85
Golden Airport
61 km SSW
329m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
19 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Nordegg Cs- Alta
86 km NNE
1332m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
BanffCs-Alta
87 km SE
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
88 km SE
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
89 km SE
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
121 km SE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
122 km SE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Sundre A- Alta
123 km E
1114m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
7

* 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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