Tag Archives: Weather
Keepin' cool: Prince Albert residents not sweatin' the heat wave
With daytime highs in the high 20s or early 30s for the next couple of days, and humidity even higher, residents in Prince Albert will likely be flocking to spray parks, pools, ice cream shops, and an...
Jul 12, 2022
Hot weather could bring summer's first heat warning
Your air conditioner is about to get more of a workout. While it's been a cooler summer so far, the temperature is about to tick upward. According to Environment Canada, temperatures in the Prince Alb...
Jul 11, 2022
‘Holy cow’: Sask. photographer captures his first tornado near Blaine Lake
A Saskatchewan photographer could only describe it as surreal as he witnessed something he had never seen before.Photographer Jeff Wizniak has taken many photos of storm clouds, lightning and hail, bu...
Jul 09, 2022
Meteorologists confirm tornado in Blaine Lake during Friday’s storm
It was quite the sight for many in the Blaine Lake area as a tornado did in fact touch down.Environment Canada confirmed that three twisters were reported in the Paynton area near North Battleford and...
Jul 09, 2022
Storm chaser sees three tornadoes touch down near Paynton
Storm chaser Jenny Hagan caught up with a big one Friday northwest of North Battleford."We've just seen three tornadoes touch down in the area - one north of Highway 16 (and) two south of Highway 16,"...
Jul 09, 2022
Tornado watches issued for parts of central and northern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the Battlefords, Unity, Maidstone, St. Walburg and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, and at least one twister has been sighted in the area."Storm spot...
Jul 08, 2022
Tornado touches down in west-central Sask.
A tornado touched down in Saskatchewan on Tuesday night after two separate tornado warnings were issued by Environment Canada.Meteorologist Brad Vrolijk said the twister touched down near Madison, a s...
Jul 06, 2022
Lightning storms spark dozens of wildfires in Yukon, heat warning issued
WHITEHORSE - Wildfires are breaking out across Yukon as lightning pummels the territory and a heat wave wears on, a fire information officer says. Mike Fancie of Yukon Wildland Fire Management says ab...
Jul 05, 2022
June weather cold, wet in north; dry, warm in south
The weather last month was much different in the northern part of Saskatchewan compared to the south. Southern areas were more dry and warm, while the north was more wet and cool. According to Environ...
Jul 05, 2022
Fourth wettest June on record in La Ronge
June was exceptionally rainy for La Ronge with Environment and Climate Change Canada reporting it being the fourth wettest on record. A total of 128 millimetres of rain fell last month with the 30-yea...
Jul 04, 2022