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Sunwapta Peak Weather Forecast

Sir Winston Churchill Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2400
9150
9450
8750
3300
2400
2550
2550
2650
2450
2850
3900
2400
2650
2350
2400
km/h
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
50
SW
55
SW
35
SW
50
W
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
S
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
3
3
3
3
-5
-9
-11
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
min °C
-1
1
2
3
3
-1
-6
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
 chill °C
-5
-4
-2
-2
-4
-9
-17
-22
-23
-21
-19
-15
-14
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
Freezing level m
3200
3450
3600
3750
3800
3650
2500
2050
1350
1350
1900
1600
1700
2300
2300
2050
2400
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-113331-6-10-11-11-11-9-8-6-6-7-6-6244574-1-4-7-7-5-5-3-1-2-2-1-158579654-1131253464
Sunrise
8:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:18
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
Sunset
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:44
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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 3°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Sunwapta Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Jasper Warden- Alta
82 km WNW
1020m alt.
58 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
7
Jasper Warden Airport
95 km WNW
1818m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
0.0 km
120 km SSE
1844m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Golden Airport
121 km S
329m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
32 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Yoho Park- BC
121 km SSE
1602m alt.
58 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Willow Creek 1- Alta
136 km NW
1370m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
4
Blue River Airport
139 km WSW
326m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 080 to 230 degs)
(6 kph at 150).
0.0 km
High: overcast
146 km NNE
712m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
14 km
147 km NNE
927m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
0.0 km

* 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.