From: 17/03/2026, 04:31
To: 17/03/2026, 20:34

Strong winds with gusts up to 90 km/h are likely today.

Wind gusts of 90 km/h were reported at a number of sites last night, including areas near the Trans-Canada Highway near Exshaw, Nordegg, and Hinton. Strong winds will continue to affect wind prone areas today.

Winds will weaken slightly this afternoon.

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Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. There is a risk of injury due to flying or falling debris.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected], call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.