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– Lat/Long: 51.01° N 115.35° W

CaBig Sister
Weather Forecast, Canada

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Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
night
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PM
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night
AM
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night
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night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
S
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
Wave Height Map
T alberta.wind.3.cc23
T alberta.wind.24.cc23
T alberta.wind.48.cc23
T alberta.wind.72.cc23
T alberta.wind.96.cc23
T alberta.wind.120.cc23
T alberta.wind.144.cc23
 cm 
3
1.0
4
3
2.0
5
3
2.0
4
2.0
1.0
4
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-3
-4
min°C
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
chill°C 
-14
-14
-10
-7
-12
-10
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-5
-7
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-8
Freezing level (m
1600
1800
2150
1650
2000
2250
2000
2050
2350
2200
2300
2700
2500
2200
2050
1800
2000
2350
2100
Cloud base (m)
2150
1900
2850
2450
2050
2450
1900
1900
2200
1900
2000
2850
2400
1900
1900
1900
1900
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-7-7-7-6-6-6-5-4-4-2-3-5-7-7-6-4-4-3-12-112123136310-2132
Sunrise
5:46
5:45
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:39
Sunset
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:34
9:35
9:36

Big Sister Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Big Sister is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Big Sister Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Big Sister at the specific elevation of 2936 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Big Sister. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Alberta.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
10 km ENE
1828m alt.
33 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 341).
8
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
14 km SE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
21 km ENE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
22 km ENE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
7
Banff Airport
23 km WNW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
0.0 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.