weather

Regina will be in the path of a partial solar eclipse this weekend. The annular solar eclipse will occur on Saturday, October 14th, starting at 9:20 a.m. and reaching its maximum at 10:34 a.m., with just over 50 per cent of the sun’s disk covered by the moon. Richard Covey, an amateur astronomer and published […]

Environment and Climate Change Canada have issued a special statement on Air Quality. Smoke from wildfires has blanketed Saskatchewan from North to South. The extreme eastern portions of the province, and the south west are not included, but pretty much everywhere else is. Smoke from wildfires will gradually push eastward across parts of the province […]

Its been a summer of air quality advisories, because of wildfires throughout western, and northern Canada. Air quality in and around Regina was at a rating of “4” as of noon Sunday, which is considered to be a moderate risk to health . Its expected to improve Sunday night, before returning to the same levels […]

Residents and authorities grapple with air quality conditions as wildfires continue to burn across Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a special air quality statement for several regions of the province, mainly southeastern Saskatchewan, cautioning residents to take precautions. Conditions are expected to improve in the afternoon, but Environment Canada still warns people to […]

Jack Burnett, Managing Editor of the Old Famer’s Almanac, Canadian edition joined Good Morning Saskatchewan to talk about this winter’s forecast. The almanac considers several different factors when developing their annual forecast, much of which involves astronomy and meteorology. “We’re looking for a winter that’s colder (and) with more precipitation,” explained Burnett. It’s also expected […]

AC units will be getting a workout today as a heat warning covers all of south and west-central parts of Saskatchewan. The warning goes up to North Battleford, extends down into Leader and Maple Creek in the southwest, then stretches east towards Moose Jaw, Regina, Fort Qu’Appelle, Indian Head and Carlyle. Other areas under the […]

“Heat Warnings” in the south, “air quality advisories” in the north. That sums up the weather forecast for Saskatchewan was we close in on the unofficial mid point of summer. Smoke from wildfires is brings smokey skies to most of Saskatchewan, but in the north it has triggered “air quality advisories”, essentially from Montreal Lake […]

A “Severe Thunderstorm Watch” is in effect. That means that the conditions are ripe for these types of storms to happen, but it isn’t a sure thing. Another round of punishing storms passed through places like Regina and Moose Jaw last night.  Some under passes were briefly flooded by a deluge of rain, but by […]

Regina’s streets and underpasses have flooded numerous times as thunderstorms have hit the Queen City. Kurtis Doney, the acting Executive Director of Citizen Services with the City of Regina, said from an infrastructure perspective, things have worked how they are supposed to. “City crews are responding to the situation where streets were flooded and may […]

It looks more like winter than spring across Saskatchewan as a spring storm has brought snow to the City of Regina. Tyler Bien, manager of roadway seasonal operations with the City of Regina, said city crews are currently responding in storm mode. “They’re focusing on our high-speed, high-volume roads as well as our emergency roads. […]