High River, Alberta is in for some wet weather today but improving conditions are just around the corner for the weekend. Environment Canada has issued a forecast for Friday, June 12, 2026, calling for cloudy skies with a few showers and a risk of a thunderstorm. The high will reach 11°C, with local rainfall between 5 and 10 mm expected.
According to Environment Canada, conditions will improve Saturday, with clearing in the morning and a high of 19°C. Sunday looks bright and clear with a high of 23°C, and Monday will bring a pleasant mix of sun and cloud and a high of 24°C.
The unsettled weather is typical for southern Alberta in June, which is one of the wettest months for the area. High River sits in Foothills County, a region known for frequent thunderstorm activity during the summer months.
Residents should enjoy the dry weekend while it lasts, because rain is expected to return by Tuesday. The mid-week forecast shows a 60 percent chance of showers both Tuesday and Wednesday, with highs dropping from 25°C on Tuesday to 17°C by Wednesday.
