A long tow through snow, fog and cold.
Calgary to Whitehorse with eight forecast points, temperatures down to about −19°C and hazards flagged at seven locations.
Saved example, not a current forecast.
Recorded locations
| Location | Recorded temperature | Recorded warnings |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary, AB, Canada | 25°F | 3 |
| Red Deer | 16°F | 3 |
| Brazeau County | 14°F | 3 |
| Lone Pine | 18°F | 3 |
| Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 | 18°F | 3 |
| Beaverlodge | 21°F | 3 |
| Taylor | 19°F | 1 |
| Whitehorse, YT, Canada | -2°F | 0 |
The saved route
This saved pickup-and-trailer example spans Calgary to Whitehorse with an estimated 24 hours 46 minutes of driving. Its eight forecast points provide selected views of a long route, rather than continuous road observations.
Hazards in the example
Nineteen hazard entries are spread across seven points: seven black-ice flags, six fog or low-visibility flags and six snowfall flags. Several locations carry more than one type of hazard.
Along the route
The saved forecast has visibility of 144 m at Calgary and 59 m in Greenview. Whitehorse is the coldest point at −19.05°C. The weather varies substantially between the named points.
Departure timing
The recorded departure is March 29 at 11 p.m. Mountain time. No alternative departure windows are included, so this example does not establish a daylight itinerary or a better start time.
What to plan around
Check where cold, snow and low visibility overlap, then plan breaks and services along the journey. For a towing trip, confirm road advisories and available services before leaving.