It was quite the rainy and windy day in many parts of Saskatchewan on Saturday as wind gusts reached 80 to 90 kilometres per hour. Environment Canada meteorologist David Baggaley said the most aggressive wind speeds were in the southeastern corner of the province. “The whole Wascana basin was quite windy yesterday. The Regina Airport […]
Environment Canada meteorologists say it’s windier than average in Saskatchewan as strong wind gusts have been constant on the prairies this spring. When averaged out, the month of May comes out as the windiest month of the year. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang said they don’t necessarily keep statistics on wind, however their calculations for the Saskatoon area […]
The wind is howling and the sky could be erupting before Sunday is over. Environment Canada has wind warnings out for parts of western and west-central Saskatchewan including North Battleford and Kindersley with severe thunderstorm watches in effect for those areas as well along with Moose Jaw and Saskatoon. A developing low pressure system over […]
It’s a day to keep your eye on the sky in some parts of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada has severe thunderstorm watches and warnings out for the southwestern part of the province as a system from Montana rolls into the province. This could produce strong winds, heavy rain and hail over some areas. As well, the […]
Some severe weather could be hitting areas along the U-S border as early as Tuesday night. Environment Canada’s Terri Lang says a system moving in from Montana will be moving into the southwest corner before the day is over bringing the potential for severe thunderstorms. “The system will hit Cypress Hills and Val Marie to […]
Some parts of Saskatchewan are going to get one last blast of winter A special weather statement has been issued as system moving through southern Saskatchewan on Friday is bringing rain showers with a few scattered thunderstorms. As this system progresses further south, the rain will transition to snow along its northern flank Friday evening […]
Saskatchewan has just gone through one of its coldest Aprils. That from Environment Canada’s Terri Lang who says some communities, especially in northern Saskatchewan, saw it several degrees cooler than it should be. Key Lake broke an all time record as it’s monthly mean temperatures was seven degrees colder than usual coming in at -8.9 […]
With donation bins overflowing and in some cases surrounded by illegally dumped garbage, Diabetes Canada has issued an open letter to community leaders and elected officials to help raise awareness about the issue. The association, which stopped donation pickups on March 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said the bin situation is “posing a serious […]
Winter weather isn’t over for parts of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada has a winter storm warning out for the southwest corner of the province including Maple Creek, Shaunavon, Leader and Gull Lake. The weather office says a disturbance developing along the foothills of Alberta is expected to move eastward and spread snow into southwestern Saskatchewan beginning Friday […]
It may sound hard to believe, but it is Saskatchewan and it is March. On the same day where temperatures were well above zero in many parts of Saskatchewan, Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for central Saskatchewan including Lloydminster, Saskatoon, the Battlefords, Kindersley, Prince Albert. Melfort and Nipawin. The weather office says a Pacific […]
