Propane demand in Saskatchewan is rising as a higher percentage of the 2019 crops will have to be dried following the latest snowfall and rain. The propane marketing manager for Federated Co-op, Dave Turk, is advising farmers to order their propane in a timely manner to avoid last year’s delays in delivery. Turk does not […]
Agriculture minister David Marit says this week’s heavy snowfall in western Saskatchewan poses a big challenge for farmers. An estimated 50 percent of the crop remains to be combined this fall and Marit says the snow will flatten many crops. He says the flattened crops will force farmers to be slow and careful when combining. […]
The prairies was blasted with a winter storm over the weekend. Sara Hoffman with Environment Canada says places like Regina weren’t hit too hard but others in the southwest had quite the dumping. “The highest snowfall amount that was recorded by Environment Canada was 40 centimeters in the western Cypress Hills region. Which sort of […]
Snow and rain continue to fall in parts of Saskatchewan as we wrap up September. Winter storm warnings are still in effect for areas west of Regina including Moose Jaw, Swift Current, Assiniboia, Leader and Shaunavon. As of early Sunday morning, Environment Canada meteorologist Mark Melsness didn’t have official precipitation totals for the southwest. However, he […]
People in Saskatchewan can expect cool weather with plenty of precipitation throughout the weekend. Winter storm watches have been placed in the Shaunavon and Assiniboia regions as residents will see snowfall to end September. Swift Current, Leader and Moose Jaw are communities who are under winter storm watches. The system passing through the prairies over the […]
Those in southwestern Saskatchewan should be prepared to dig out from what is expected to be a significant snowfall this weekend. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for areas including Swift Current, Shaunavon, Gull Lake, Maple Creek, the Cypress Hills and Assiniboia as up to thirty centimeters of snow could fall on the […]
Parts of southwestern Saskatchewan could get an early blast of winter weather this weekend as a special weather statement has been issued. Environment Canada says a disturbance tracking into the Pacific Northwest will create a surface low over Wyoming, which will develop snow over southern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan on Saturday. Meteorologist Justin Shaer said […]
