Weather

Plumbing, heating requests spike during cold snap

Many residents who didn't go outdoors over the weekend may not have noticed the sudden drop in temperature immediately, but were in need of assistance once they did.In addition to automotive issues, w...

Jan 28, 2021

Cross-country skiers urged to remain indoors amidst cold snap

After weeks of abnormally nice weather conditions, cross-country skiers will have to join the rest of Saskatchewan in staying inside.Following an extreme drop in temperature this weekend, Environment ...

Jan 25, 2021

Things that go bump in the night could be a ‘Frost Quake’

Catherine Smith thought someone was hitting her house with a ball or bat. The loud bangs outside of her Prince Albert home started just a few days ago, right when the temperatures took a dramatic dive...

Jan 25, 2021

Limited options for homeless in the northeast with lack of warm weather shelters

As temperatures have dipped into the extreme cold category, those that are homeless are left with limited options in Melfort and area.Melfort Salvation Army Captain Rick Robins said there are no cold ...

Jan 25, 2021

No records set, cold temperatures expected to stick around until Wednesday

After spoiling Saskatchewan residents for much of the winter season with relatively mild temperatures, Mother Nature has finally hit the province with some chilling temperatures.Some cold Arctic air h...

Jan 25, 2021

Saskatchewan winter temperatures expected to drop this weekend

Saskatchewan motorists have plenty of reason to slow down in the past few weeks of winter conditions and a new temperature change should bring about more caution.After weeks of largely running days at...

Jan 22, 2021

Driver killed in three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster

A 64-year-old woman from Lone Rock, Saskatchewan has died, following a three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster.Last night, Maidstone RCMP responded to a call of the collision around 7 p.m. which...

Jan 22, 2021

Battleford tow truck incident sparks importance of highway safety

As temperatures continue to fluctuate in Saskatchewan, leading to less than ideal road conditions, one tow truck driver's harrowing experience highlights the need to slow down on icy highways.On Monda...

Jan 21, 2021

Arctic air will bring below-average temperatures this weekend

After a stretch of unseasonal weather in recent weeks, cold air from the arctic will arrive in the tri-communities this weekend."We're certainly getting into a pattern change meaning we're getting int...

Jan 21, 2021

Jet stream change brings strong winds and cooler temperatures to Saskatchewan

A low pressure system racing through the North has delivered heavy snow and is also sending strong winds through the southern part of the province. Terri Lang with Environment Canada said the wind war...

Jan 20, 2021