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

Observation Peak
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
8800
6900
5650
9050
4900
4400
4850
3850
5300
4100
3950
3950
3300
3200
2500
2400
km/h
10
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
5
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
5
 mm
0.3
2
0.6
0.3
1.6
2
0.5
1.4
0.7
3
5
0.5
max °C
8
11
11
6
8
6
4
7
6
4
6
6
3
4
4
2
1
-1
min °C
7
10
7
6
8
4
4
6
5
4
6
4
3
4
2
2
0
-2
 chill °C
5
8
4
5
6
3
4
3
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
-3
-6
Freezing level m
4250
4400
4500
4100
4250
3850
3700
4000
4050
3750
3950
3900
3650
3750
3600
3500
3350
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:18
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:24
Sunset
9:23
9:22
9:21
9:19
9:16
9:15

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Observation Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Observation Peak is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Observation Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
25° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Yoho Park- BC
35 km SSE
1602m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Mount 7
59 km S
1935m alt.
38 minutes ago
23° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
Golden Airport
61 km SSW
329m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
5 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
Nordegg Cs- Alta
86 km NNE
1332m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Banff Cs- Alta
87 km SE
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
88 km SE
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
89 km SE
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
121 km SE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
122 km SE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
0.0 km

* 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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