FPCN16 CWWG 111030 FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY 11 MAY 2024 FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MDT. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: HIGHWAY 16 - OBED SUMMIT: 1164 METRES. HINTON: 1003 METRES. GRANDE CACHE: 1280 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HAZY LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. LOW 9. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HAZY EARLY IN THE MORNING. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HAZY. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. HAZY. LOW PLUS 5. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HAZY EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HAZY. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HAZY EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HAZY LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. LOW 8. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HAZY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 5. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HAZY EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA. TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 7. SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING THIS MORNING. HAZY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAZY EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 4. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY THIS MORNING. HAZY THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3. SUNDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 6. SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOCAL SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. HINTON - GRANDE CACHE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 8. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW. TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 10. SUNDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING. TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 6. SUNDAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE DISPERSING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. SLAVE LAKE. TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW PLUS 5. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE. TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE DISPERSING THIS AFTERNOON THEN SUNNY. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING. LOW 6. SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING SUNNY THIS MORNING. WIDESPREAD SMOKE BECOMING LOCAL SMOKE THIS MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 6. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK. TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS MORNING THEN NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 12. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 11. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY. TODAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING THEN LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. LOW 6. SUNDAY..WIDESPREAD SMOKE. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. END