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Sunwapta Peak
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3100
3350
3250
3250
3300
4100
2350
2450
2550
2400
2500
2500
2350
3000
9300
7000
km/h
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
45
WSW
25
W
15
W
5
W
10
N
5
NNE
5
SW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
N
10
W
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Snowflake cm
3
11
2
5
 mm
max °C
0
1
0
0
2
2
-4
-5
-6
-8
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
0
min °C
-1
1
-1
0
1
-3
-5
-5
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-1
0
-2
 chill °C
-4
-2
-6
-5
-4
-9
-10
-10
-14
-12
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-3
0
-6
Freezing level m
3200
3450
3150
3300
3550
3600
2600
2600
2350
2150
2450
2250
2400
2800
2650
3150
3250
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-102-1-5-5-7-8-7-7-6-4-3-10-167568501-1-2-1-2-1324741315111216117955857118101511
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
8:21
8:17
8:15
8:14
8:10
8:08

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Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunwapta Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri 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.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
11
JasperWarden-Alta
82 km WNW
1020m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
7
Jasper Warden Airport
95 km WNW
1818m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
0.0 km
120 km SSE
1844m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Golden Airport
121 km S
329m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
32 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Yoho Park- BC
121 km SSE
1602m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Willow Creek 1- Alta
136 km NW
1370m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
4
Blue River Airport
139 km WSW
326m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
24 km
Low: few
BlueRiverCs- BC
140 km WSW
683m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
4
146 km NNE
712m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 270 degs)
(9 kph at 230).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.