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NEW: All highways around Battlefords closed

UPDATE: As of 8:00 a.m., highway 16 east and highway 4 north out of Battlefords are now open, according to the highway hotline.As of 6:00 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, all highways around the Battlefords are...

Nov 03, 2022

NEW: Battlefords Transit pulling all busses off the roads

Battlefords Transit says they're shutting down all bus routes for the remainder of Wednesday. They say road conditions are too poor to continue the service. Transit officials say they hope to return t...

Nov 02, 2022

WPD Ambulance offers some safety suggestions for the first snow of the year

The Battlefords, Meadow Lake, and a large swathe of Saskatchewan east of the area are experiencing the first taste of winter for the season. By the time the snow event starts to end Thursday morning, ...

Nov 02, 2022

Warmest October on record for La Ronge, more snow on the way

October was the warmest in La Ronge out of 57 years of record-keeping. That's according to Environment and Climate Change Canada data, which shows La Ronge was on average 4 Celsius warmer than any oth...

Nov 02, 2022

Snowfall warnings, special weather statements in place in Saskatchewan

The winter storm that was building in Alberta early Tuesday is officially on its way to Saskatchewan.Environment Canada issued snowfall warnings for areas of Saskatchewan, with 10 to 15 centimetres ex...

Nov 01, 2022

Battlefords and Meadow Lake area expecting first significant snow event of the season

You may want to dig out the winder shovels and have them at the ready. The Battlefords and Meadow Lake area is expecting the first significant snow event of the season. Environment Canada issued a sno...

Nov 01, 2022

Above seasonal temperatures in La Ronge for Halloween, snow expected this week

Halloween will be the last day for above seasonal temperatures in the La Ronge area as cold conditions and snow are forecasted later this week.Environment and Climate Change Canada is expecting a high...

Oct 31, 2022

Atmospheric river forecast in B.C. days after temperature records and drought

VANCOUVER - An atmospheric river packing "narrow bands of heavy precipitation" is forecast for parts of British Columbia just a week after numerous high temperature records were set amid concerns of d...

The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2022

Chance of flurries tonight in La Ronge, seasonal temperatures expected for Halloween

Climate Change and Environment Canada Meteorologist Sara Hoffman expects any snow that could fall Monday night in La Ronge will likely melt before it hits the ground. "As the low-pressure system that ...

Oct 24, 2022

Snow expected to leave just as fast as it came

Prince Albert and surrounding areas were hit by snow, but is it going to stick around? The short answer is no."We do have some warm days on the horizon, so fear not, I don't think winter is set in yet...

Oct 24, 2022