FPCN16 CWWG 221030 FORECASTS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MDT THURSDAY 22 AUGUST 2024 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY. 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 WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 14. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 10. FRIDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 9. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 9. FRIDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA. TODAY..CLOUDY. CLEARING LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 9. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. FRIDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH 27. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. CLEARING NEAR NOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. FRIDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 29. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 6. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. HINTON - GRANDE CACHE. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. LOW 8. FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING THIS MORNING. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR LATE THIS EVENING. LOW 7. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING. TODAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW 7. FRIDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. SLAVE LAKE. TODAY..CLOUDY. CLEARING LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE. TODAY..CLOUDY. CLEARING LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOW 11. FRIDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 25. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY. TODAY..CLOUDY. CLEARING LATE THIS MORNING. LOCAL SMOKE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLEAR. LOCAL SMOKE THIS EVENING. LOW 10. FRIDAY..SUNNY. HIGH 28. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. FORT CHIPEWYAN - WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR NOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 18. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 12. FRIDAY..SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. HIGH LEVEL - RAINBOW LAKE - FORT VERMILION - MACKENZIE HWY. TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL SMOKE. LOW 10. FRIDAY..SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCAL SMOKE. HIGH 21. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. END