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Sunwapta Peak Weather Forecast

Sir Winston Churchill Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9000
2700
2400
2450
2350
2650
4700
2900
2600
2450
2400
2400
2450
2350
km/h
55
WSW
55
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
4
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
-6
-10
-10
-11
-10
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-5
-3
-3
-3
min °C
4
-1
-8
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-4
-3
-5
 chill °C
-3
-9
-18
-22
-21
-19
-17
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-9
-8
-10
Freezing level m
3850
3700
2200
1950
1300
1150
1850
1550
1700
2000
1750
1550
1950
1450
1350
2800
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:18
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
Sunset
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:42
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Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunwapta Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Sunwapta Peak at the specific elevation of 3315 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Sunwapta 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
Nordegg Cs- Alta
82 km E
1332m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
JasperWarden-Alta
82 km WNW
1020m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
7
Jasper Warden Airport
95 km WNW
1818m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
0.0 km
120 km SSE
1844m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Yoho Park- BC
121 km SSE
1602m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Willow Creek 1- Alta
136 km NW
1370m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
4
BlueRiverCs- BC
140 km WSW
683m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
4
146 km NNE
712m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(11 kph at 250).
14 km
147 km NNE
927m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
0.0 km
EdsonClimate-Alta
147 km NNE
927m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
4

* 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.