FPCN15 CWWG 111932 AAB UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 1:30 P.M. MDT SATURDAY 11 MAY 2024 FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: BANFF: 1384 METRES. LAKE LOUISE: 1750 METRES. HIGHWAY 93 - BOW SUMMIT: 2068 METRES. HIGHWAY 93 - SUNWAPTA PASS: 2034 METRES. COLUMBIA ICEFIELDS VISITORS CENTRE: 2006 METRES. JASPER: 1061 METRES. CANMORE: 1350 METRES. HWY 40 - HIGHWOOD PASS: 2206 METRES. PINCHER CREEK: 1030 METRES. WATERTON: 1280 METRES. CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE. TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 6. SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END