Tag Archives: Weather

Last summer's B.C., Alberta heat wave was among most extreme since 1960s, study shows
The record-breaking heat wave that scorched western North America last June was among the most extreme ever recorded globally, new modelling and analysis by researchers at universities in the United K...
May 04, 2022

Lingering winter means delay in recreation programs
In a normal year where the snow would have long since been melted away and grounds crews would've had more time to get fields into service, local summer sports and recreation programs would have alrea...
May 02, 2022

Low-pressure system brings snowfall warning to La Ronge and central Saskatchewan
A snowfall warning remains in effect for La Ronge and surrounding areas. The warning was issued on Sunday as heavy snow with total amounts between 10 to 15 centimetres expected. Other areas under the ...
May 02, 2022

Hit-and-run burst of summer to come to Prince Albert
By now, Saskatchewan residents have been conditioned by a harsh winter and cold, slushy spring to expect tough news on the weather front. This week, however, we're getting a burst of weather that's go...
May 02, 2022

Warming spring melts winter remnants
Springtime is finally coming to northwest Saskatchewan.The flow of ice in the North Saskatchewan River is moving along with temperatures rising since last week. The upcoming forecast bodes particularl...
Apr 30, 2022

Saskatchewan snow storm comes, goes
Winter hasn't quit in northwest Saskatchewan, but may finally end soon.Harsh weather elements persisted in communities like the Battlefords Tuesday evening, with several centimetres of snow and strong...
Apr 20, 2022

Latest snowfall to hit P.A. not expected to be the last this spring
Will the latest snowfall to hit Prince Albert and surrounding areas be the last we'll see this spring? Probably not.That's according to Jesse Wagar, a meteorologist with Environment Canada and Climate...
Apr 20, 2022

Hits on Highway Hotline reach all-time high
The ongoing winter of 2021-22 has helped the Highway Hotline set a record in Saskatchewan.Over the past year, the Hotline recorded nearly 13 million hits - more than double the number it usually gets ...
Apr 20, 2022

Oh good, more snow: Alberta Clipper to hit Prince Albert
By now, even those people who need moisture are probably a little bit sick of snow. Unfortunately, even well into the back half of April, we're not done with it yet.Though today has brought sunshine a...
Apr 18, 2022

Blizzard closes schools, shuts roads in parts of Manitoba and Saskatchewan
WINNIPEG - Heavy snow and strong winds were combining in a spring blizzard expected to last three days across southern Manitoba and a section of southeastern Saskatchewan. Schools were closed in many ...
Apr 13, 2022