FPCN16 CWWG 191347 AAA UPDATED FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:46 A.M. MDT MONDAY 19 AUGUST 2024 FOR TODAY AND TUESDAY. 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. BECOMING SUNNY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 33. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT THEN 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM BEFORE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 15. TUESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING LATE THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW 11. TUESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 20. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING. TODAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING LATE THIS MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH 23. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING AND RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW 12. TUESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON. WIND WEST 30 KM/H. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. SLAVE LAKE. TODAY..SHOWERS ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 9. TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE. TODAY..SHOWERS ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. LOCAL AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11. TUESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY. TODAY..SHOWERS ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 11. TUESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END