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Forecast confidence: High · models disagree by 2°C

Sylvan Lake weather

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Light drizzle,rain likely tomorrow

Env. Canada, the European and the American model agree on a high near 13° in Sylvan Lake today. Tomorrow looks rain around 15°, with a 88% chance of rain.

13°
15°10°
14°11°
20°10°
23°
17°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowsplit ±3°Mondaysplit ±3°Tuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaysplit ±3°Thursdaysplit ±10°
Env. CanadaGEM model
13°
Light drizzle
Today 13°·Low ·Rain 67%
EuropeanECMWF
12°
Cloudy
Today 12°·Low ·Rain 24%
AmericanNOAA GFS
13°
Light drizzle
Today 13°·Low ·Rain 5%

The weather map: all three models at once

Env. Canada, European, American side by side around Sylvan Lake and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
13°
models agree
Tomorrow
Rain
15° 10°
±3°
Mon
Heavy showers
14° 11°
±3°
Tue
Cloudy
20° 10°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
23°
±3°
Thu
Light drizzle
17°
±10°
Fri
Light drizzle
11°
±10°
Sat
Light drizzle
12°
±4°
Sun
Light drizzle
19°
±4°
Mon
Light drizzle
20°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
18°
±4°
Wed
Cloudy
18°
±4°
Thu
Cloudy
18°
models agree
Fri
Light drizzle
13°
±7°

Sylvan Lake is a small town of about 17,000 people in Alberta, sitting at 52.3°N in a temperate climate zone. Env. Canada, European, American each forecast Sylvan Lake with their own physics, so we line all three up and flag where they disagree. Nearby towns include Red Deer, Blackfalds, Lacombe.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Canada before you trust any single number.

Which forecast is most accurate in Sylvan Lake?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
92
/100rank #1
94±0.3°C95±2.3 km/t8994% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
80
/100rank #2
81±1.1°C92±3.8 km/t7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
EC
Env. Canada
78
/100rank #3
82±1.0°C90±4.8 km/t6581% hitEnvironment and Climate Change CanadaDorval, Québec, Canada

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1302 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Canada, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°12° to 13°±62%5% to 67% chance
Tomorrow±3°14° to 17°±56%32% to 88% chance
Mon±3°13° to 16°±11%56% to 67% chance
Tue±2°19° to 21°±11%26% to 37% chance
Wed±3°22° to 24°±11%0% to 11% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Sylvan Lake

today, local time
Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
20:14
Daylight
13h 19m

Common questions

What's the weather in Sylvan Lake today?
On this page we show what Env. Canada, European, American each forecast for Sylvan Lake today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Sylvan Lake today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Env. Canada, European, American for Sylvan Lake and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Sylvan Lake?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Sylvan Lake (CheckWeather Score 92/100), ahead of the American at 80. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the CA accuracy scoreboard for the full method.

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