Tag Archives: Weather
Provincial parks getting ready for busy spring
Just over a week away from provincial parks opening up across Saskatchewan, local staff are working hard on the finishing touches for patrons.After a surge in campers during the pandemic, seasonal sit...
May 09, 2022
Forced to relocate to a flood plain: Manitoba First Nation says protection is overdue
WINNIPEG - The marshy delta of Manitoba's Fisher River was not the original home of Peguis First Nation. But having been relocated there more than a century ago after an illegal land transfer, and fac...
May 07, 2022
Northwest Saskatchewan hopes for rainfall after dry, cool April
Saskatchewan is experiencing another very dry spring.According to Environment Canada, the northwest region of the province had one of the driest April month's in years, as well as one of the coldest. ...
May 05, 2022
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