cold
A period of very cold wind chills near or below minus 40 continues.
Wind chills of minus 40 are occurring this morning and will return again tonight for many regions in Alberta.
Wind chills will moderate Friday afternoon for much of the province.
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Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.
Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.
Watch for cold related symptoms: shortness of breath, chest pain, muscle pain and weakness, numbness and colour change in fingers and toes.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
From: Feb 19, 2026 11:29
Until: Feb 20, 2026 03:29
cold
A period of very cold wind chills near or below minus 40 is expected.
Conditions will moderate Thursday morning but may return Thursday night.
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Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.
Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.
Watch for cold related symptoms: shortness of breath, chest pain, muscle pain and weakness, numbness and colour change in fingers and toes.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
From: Feb 18, 2026 22:28
Until: Feb 19, 2026 14:31
wind
Strong northwest winds gusting to 90 km/h are expected tonight.
Winds will weaken by Wednesday morning.
Locally poor visibility due to snow and blowing snow is also possible.
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Local utility outages are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 20, 2026 11:44
Until: Jan 21, 2026 03:44
fog
Poor visibility in fog and light snow is expected in some areas tonight and into Sunday.
Freezing drizzle is also possible in some areas, causing icy conditions.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 04, 2026 09:21
Until: Jan 04, 2026 23:01
fog
Poor visibility in fog and light snow is expected in some areas tonight and into Sunday.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 04, 2026 05:37
Until: Jan 04, 2026 21:37
fog
Poor visibility in fog and light snow is expected in some areas.
Fog is expected to redevelop this evening and overnight.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 03, 2026 22:33
Until: Jan 04, 2026 14:33
fog
Poor visibility in fog and light snow is expected in some areas.
Visibility will generally improve for the afternoon, but fog is expected to redevelop this evening and overnight.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 03, 2026 20:22
Until: Jan 04, 2026 12:22
fog
Poor visibility in fog and light snow is expected in some areas today.
Fog will generally clear this afternoon, but some areas may see fog continue or redevelop tonight.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 03, 2026 18:02
Until: Jan 03, 2026 23:05
fog
Poor visibility in fog is expected in some areas today.
Fog will generally clear this afternoon, but some areas may see fog continue or redevelop tonight.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 03, 2026 12:53
Until: Jan 03, 2026 23:01
fog
Poor visibility in fog is expected in some areas tonight.
Fog will generally clear by Saturday afternoon.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 03, 2026 06:23
Until: Jan 03, 2026 23:00
fog
Near zero visibility in fog is expected over some areas.
Patches of fog will become more widespread again this evening.
Fog will generally clear by Saturday afternoon.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 22:40
Until: Jan 03, 2026 14:40
fog
Patches of fog will become denser and more widespread again this evening.
They will clear again Saturday afternoon.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 19:21
Until: Jan 03, 2026 11:21
fog
Areas of dense fog continue.
Areas of dense fog are expected to continue until Saturday afternoon.
There is also a risk of freezing drizzle.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 17:06
Until: Jan 03, 2026 09:36
fog
Areas of dense fog continue.
Visibility will intermittently improve but foggy conditions are generally expected to persist through Saturday.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 11:50
Until: Jan 03, 2026 03:50
freezing drizzle
Periods of freezing drizzle will end later this morning.
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Roads, walkways, and other surfaces will become icy and slippery.
Freezing drizzle advisories are issued when drizzle is expected to freeze on contact and create icy surfaces.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 11:36
Until: Jan 02, 2026 20:00
fog
Areas of dense fog continue.
For areas near the foothills: Fog may be more patchy on Friday afternoon, but fog will generally continue into Saturday.
For areas closer to the Saskatchewan border: A change in wind direction is expected to allow fog to lift by Friday afternoon.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 03:26
Until: Jan 02, 2026 19:26
fog
Areas of dense fog continue.
For Calgary and areas near the foothills: Fog may be more patchy on Friday afternoon, but fog will generally continue into Saturday.
For Medicine Hat and areas closer to the Saskatchewan border: A change in wind direction is expected to allow fog to lift by Friday afternoon.
There is also a risk of freezing drizzle.
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Visibility will be suddenly reduced at times.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 03:22
Until: Jan 02, 2026 19:22
freezing drizzle
Freezing drizzle is expected to end Friday morning.
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Roads, walkways, and other surfaces will become icy and slippery.
Freezing drizzle advisories are issued when drizzle is expected to freeze on contact and create icy surfaces.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 02, 2026 03:15
Until: Jan 02, 2026 19:15
fog
Persistent fog with visibility near zero continues.
Patchy fog will become widespread once again tonight, persisting into Friday morning.
For Calgary and areas near the foothills: Fog may be more patchy on Friday afternoon, but fog will generally continue into Saturday.
For Medicine Hat and areas closer to the Saskatchewan border: A change in wind direction is expected to allow fog to lift by Friday afternoon.
There is also a continued risk of freezing drizzle while fog continues.
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Travel will be hazardous. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 01, 2026 22:54
Until: Jan 02, 2026 14:54
fog
Near zero visibility in fog continues over some areas.
Fog may become less widespread this afternoon, but at least patches of fog will persist through the day today, tonight and into Friday morning, particularly near the foothills and Calgary.
Freezing drizzle is also possible, which can cause icy and slippery surfaces.
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Travel will be hazardous in some locations. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 01, 2026 19:37
Until: Jan 02, 2026 11:37
fog
Near zero visibility in fog continues over some areas.
Fog will become less widespread this afternoon, but at least patches of fog may persist through the day today, tonight and into Friday morning, particularly near the foothills and Calgary.
Freezing drizzle is also possible, which can cause icy and slippery surfaces.
###
Travel will be hazardous in some locations.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 01, 2026 17:34
Until: Jan 01, 2026 23:01
fog
Areas of dense fog will continue this morning.
Conditions are expected to improve this afternoon.
Freezing drizzle is also possible, which can cause icy and slippery surfaces.
###
Travel will be hazardous in some locations.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 01, 2026 11:43
Until: Jan 01, 2026 20:05
