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Sunwapta Peak Weather Forecast

Sir Winston Churchill Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2400
5100
4800
2650
2500
2350
2400
2400
6250
2450
2350
2350
km/h
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
40
WSW
40
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
45
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
21
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-2
0
1
1
0
1
-2
-6
-8
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
-3
-1
1
0
0
0
-5
-8
-10
 chill °C
-6
-6
-9
-9
-9
-10
-13
-14
-14
-7
-5
-4
-6
-7
-6
-14
-16
-18
Freezing level m
1200
3100
2550
2350
2750
2600
2450
2500
2150
2400
3200
3450
3400
3350
3400
2850
2450
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-4-4-4-4-5-6-3-11101-4-7-902-111-10-1-21334441-1-3162473464585796563
Sunrise
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:11
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
Sunset
—
7:00
—
—
6:59
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
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Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunwapta Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

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.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Jasper Warden- Alta
82 km WNW
1020m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
7
Jasper Warden Airport
95 km WNW
703m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Yoho Park Airport
120 km SSE
707m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Golden Airport
121 km S
329m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Yoho Park- BC
121 km SSE
1602m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Willow Creek 1- Alta
136 km NW
1370m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
4
Blue River Airport
139 km WSW
326m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
Low: broken
Blue River Cs- BC
140 km WSW
683m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
4
Edson Airport
146 km NNE
712m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
3 km
Low: overcast

* 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.