Sunwapta Peak
Weather Forecast, Canada

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Days 0-3 Sunwapta Peak Weather Summary:

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Sunwapta Peak Weather Summary:

Light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
partially cloudy
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
rain showers
snow showers
moderate snow
moderate snow
light snow
Wind km/h
0 NNE0
5 WNW5
15 NE15
10 E10
5 NNW5
10 NNW10
5 WNW5
10 WSW10
15 WSW15
10 WSW10
15 SW15
15 WSW15
15 SW15
20 SW20
5 WSW5
10 NW10
5 NE5
10 WSW10
clear some clouds snow shwrs clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds rain shwrs snow shwrs mod. snow mod. snow light snow
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 7 10 6 5
High °C
1 2 1 0 4 4 6 8 8 7 9 8 4 4 1 -3 -3 -3
Low °C
0 1 -2 -1 3 4 5 7 8 6 8 5 2 3 -2 -3 -3 -4
Chill °C
1 2 -3 0 1 1 5 6 6 5 6 5 1 0 -3 -6 -3 -5
Freezing level m
3300 3600 3350 3100 3750 4000 4200 4450 4500 4450 4500 4300 3850 3800 3350 2900 2850 2900
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
121044688798441-3-3-378761110121514131514910733315161414191819232120232116181491010
Sunrise
6:37 - - 6:39 - - 6:41 - - 6:43 - - 6:45 - - 6:46 - -
Sunset
- 9:05 - - 9:02 - - 9:00 - - 8:59 - - 8:57 - - 8:53 -

Issued local time.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jasper Warden Airport
83 km WNW
1020m alt.
1 hour ago
4.6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
Jasper Warden
96 km WNW
1020m alt.
1 hour ago
4.6° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
Field
98 km SSE
2590m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 42).
Golden Airport
118 km S
785m alt.
1 hour ago
n/a° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
1 km
YohoPark
119 km SSE
1615m alt.
1 hour ago
5.9° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Sunwapta Peak and within an acceptable time window.