Current highway information
Highway 16 — Edmonton to Jasper · Edmonton → Jasper weather alerts and forecast context
Environment Canada weather alerts, current conditions and short forecasts for communities near this highway.
Environment Canada
Weather along the corridor
Alerts
2
Temperature
6°C
Wind
11 km/h
Gust
37 km/h
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
warning · yellow alert level · expires Oct 9, 2026, 7:48 p.m. PDT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
statement · expires Oct 9, 2026, 8:19 p.m. PDT
Nearest weather location: Edson · observed Oct 9, 2026, 8:00 a.m. PDT.
Today
Rain changing to wet snow this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Rainfall amount 15 to 25 mm. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 early this afternoon. Temperature falling to plus 2 this afternoon.
Tonight
Wet snow changing to snow at times heavy this evening. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low zero.
Saturday
Snow at times heavy. Amount 5 cm. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the afternoon. Temperature steady near minus 1. Wind chill minus 6 in the afternoon.
Saturday night
Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 4.
Data status
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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