summer

With summer’s arrival, young burrowing owls are leaving their nests across the prairies to forage independently after weeks of parental care. These juvenile owls are honing their hunting and flying skills, often venturing to nearby burrows. Grace Pidborchynski, coordinator of Operation Burrowing Owl at Nature Saskatchewan, notes that warmer road surfaces at dusk attract insects […]

Heat warnings have been issued throughout Alberta and much of central and northern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada says the two Prairie provinces will experience temperatures of at least 30 degrees, with some parts of Alberta forecast to reach about 35 degrees by Wednesday. Among the major centres that will be affected by the extreme heat include Edmonton, […]

SASKATCHEWAN — Summer storm season has arrived, evidenced by several weather incidents across the province in June, including tornado warnings in southeastern Saskatchewan June 12. Being proactive rather than reactive is important to helping your family in case of a severe weather occurrence and resulting emergency situations. One way to stay in the know is […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today Spotty showers early then mostly sunny with isolated showers/storms popping up   Wind: E/NE 10-20 km/h High: 22° 20% Tonight Mainly clear – clouding up late   Wind: E-NE 10-20 km/h Low: 10° 0% Friday Partly sunny – occasional showers and possible thunderstorms   Wind: E-SE 15-30 km/h High: […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today Partly sunny at times   Wind: W-SW 15-25 km/h  High: 17° 20% Tonight Partly cloudy   Wind: E-NE 10-20 km/h Low: 6° 20% Thursday Partly to mostly sunny skies   Wind:  E 10 km/h High: 22° 20% Thursday night Mainly clear   Wind: E-NE 10-20 km/h Low: 10° 20% […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today Partly sunny at times   Wind:  NW 15-25 km/h increasing this PM High:  15° 20% Tonight Mostly cloudy   Wind: W-NW diminish to 10-20 km/h Low: 4° 20% Wednesday Mix of cloud and occasional sun   Wind: W-SW 15-25 km/h High: 17° 20% Wednesday night Isolated showers   Wind: […]

Environment Canada says a heat wave descending on parts of Ontario this week is expected to bring dangerously high temperatures. The weather agency has issued a heat warning starting Monday for an area that spans London to Ottawa, stretching up to Sault Ste. Marie and as far north as Fort Albany. Temperatures in the Greater […]

The season may be short, but Saskatchewanians know how to pack the most fun into just a few warm months. Summer in our province means camping, weddings, musical festivals, and lake days, so what does the summer forecast look like? Environment and Climate Change Canada has released their annual summer forecast and it’s predicting a […]

Get ready to feel the heat, Canada. The Weather Network is predicting more sunshine and warmer temperatures for the summer. The weather broadcaster’s annual summer forecast released Wednesday indicates Canada will be blanketed in heat over the next three months as the country sees fewer rainy days and several regions experience humid conditions. “We’d be […]

What a fabulous winter we had in 2023/24 thanks to the weather phenomenon known as El Nino. This year was the first year I (and many others) experienced a Christmas with not even a speck of snow in sight which was the strangest thing ever. It certainly didn’t feel Christmassy despite the turkey dinner and […]