Banff live webcam – Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking west
Working Still image · every 12 min Pass and road weather · Official source · What camera types mean
About this Banff live webcam
The Banff live webcam shows road and weather conditions on Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking west in Banff, Alberta. It is run by BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 12 minutes straight from DriveBC. It faces west. It looks toward the sunset, today at 7:05 PM local time. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 1 at Highway 93S junction, looking west." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 558
- Operator
- DriveBC
- Elevation
- 1,459 m / 4,787 ft
- Camera faces
- West (270°)
- Image updates
- Every 12 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- Data source
- DriveBC highway cameras (British Columbia)
- Working, last 7 days
- 100 % of checks
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
About Banff, Alberta
Weather now in Banff: 4 °C (39 °F), cloudy, wind 4 km/h (2 mph) from the northwest. Forecast for 5 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Banff is a place in Alberta, Canada. The camera is about 27 km from the center, 1,459 m (4,787 ft) above sea level. Banff keeps America/Edmonton time (UTC−6 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
On the map
Live cameras near Banff
WorkingStill imageHighway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south
WorkingStill imageHighway 1, Castle Mountain, looking east
WorkingStill imageHighway 1, Banff, looking west
WorkingStill imageHighway 1, Banff, looking east
WorkingStill imageHighway 1, Lake Louise, looking west
WorkingStill imageHighway 1, Lake Louise, looking eastAlso nearby: Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking south (0.0 km), Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking east (0.0 km) and Highway 1, Banff, looking west (21 km).
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Questions about Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking west
Is Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking west working right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 12 minutes straight from DriveBC.
How often does the picture update?
About every 12 minutes, on DriveBC's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who operates the Highway 1, Castle Mountain, looking west camera?
BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About DriveBC Watch at the source
Where exactly is this camera?
It is about 27 km from the center of Banff, Alberta, Canada. It watches Highway 1. Coordinates: 51.264, -115.934. All cameras in Banff
What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?
Banff is in the America/Edmonton time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:56 AM and sets at 7:05 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Banff?
Yes: 4 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Is this a speed camera?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera