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Sunwapta Peak Weather Forecast

Sir Winston Churchill Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3150
2450
2400
2400
2450
2450
2550
2550
2350
2400
2400
4650
2800
2500
2350
km/h
35
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
15
WSW
15
N
15
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
2
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-1
0
-5
-7
-10
-14
-14
-11
-10
-9
-3
-2
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
min °C
0
-1
-3
-6
-8
-14
-15
-14
-14
-11
-10
-7
-2
-3
-5
-5
-6
-9
 chill °C
-7
-7
-11
-12
-12
-22
-22
-20
-19
-11
-13
-11
-6
-8
-11
-11
-13
-15
Freezing level m
3300
3150
3050
2550
2350
1300
1200
1450
800
1050
1950
1350
1450
2800
2800
2200
2350
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-2-6-8-12-15-14-13-11-10-5-2-3-4-5-6-85530-2-7-9-8-9-6-4-2120-1-2-3911976-1-20-4-13-1263453
Sunrise
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
Sunset
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:02
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:59
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Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sunwapta Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun 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
Jasper Warden- Alta
82 km WNW
1020m alt.
4 hours ago
0°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
7
Nordegg Cs- Alta
82 km E
1332m alt.
59 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
11
Jasper Warden- Alta
82 km WNW
1020m alt.
4 hours ago
0°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
7
Jasper Warden Airport
95 km WNW
1818m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
120 km SSE
1844m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Golden Airport
121 km S
329m alt.
59 minutes ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
11 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Yoho Park- BC
121 km SSE
1602m alt.
4 hours ago
1°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Willow Creek 1- Alta
136 km NW
1370m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
4
Blue River Cs- BC
140 km WSW
683m alt.
4 hours ago
2°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
4
Blue River Cs- BC
140 km WSW
683m alt.
4 hours ago
2°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
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.