The end of the Labour Day long weekend saw a tornado warning in effect for the RM of Lumsden and RM of Balgonie including the towns of Lumsden, Balgonie, Regina Beach and Craven for a short while late Monday afternoon stretching into the early evening. @environmentca #SKStorm Near Lumsden SK at 5:30pm pic.twitter.com/6qYGBU5xE0 — InsultingLlama […]
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the central and eastern parts of the province. The weather agency says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. A low pressure system tracking rapidly through the northern Grain Belt […]
The harvest weather forecast is cool and dry with no anticipation of frost this week in southern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips says farmers have faced some challenges this year, including a very dry spring and then a turnaround in rainfall. He says most of this week should be sunny but cooler than […]
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the southeast corner of the province. The weather agency says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. Thunderstorms are expected to develop in southeastern Saskatchewan late this afternoon and this […]
A cold low pressure northern air mass brought record low temperatures to several locations in Saskatchewan early Sunday and Monday. The weather office says Last Mountain Lake hit minus zero point 6 degrees early Sunday and 1.3 degrees Monday, setting new records. North Battleford also had half a degree of frost early Sunday, breaking […]
The southwestern corner of Saskatchewan could be in for a stormy night. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Shaunavon, Val Marie, Maple Creek and Cypress Hills areas as scattered thunderstorms are forming over the Cypress Hills area. Those could result in heavy rain, large hail and some strong wind gusts.
A thunderstorm bringing heavy rain and lightning helped the Saskatchewan Roughriders win their 4th football game in a row. The Riders were leading the Alouettes 17-10 with just over three minutes to play in the third quarter when the storm hit Percival Molson Stadium causing a delay. With the lightning and rain still in the […]
It is not news those going to the Garth Brooks concert want to hear. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Regina and other areas of southeastern Saskatchewan including Moose Jaw, Estevan, Weyburn, Moosomin, Assiniboia and Fort Qu’Appelle. The weather office says thunderstorms are expected to develop late this afternoon across parts of […]
While trying to stay cool in southern Saskatchewan on Saturday, some places will have you keeping your eye to the sky for severe weather. A heat warning that has been in effect since Thursday continues with temperatures in many places expected to get above 30 degrees including Regina. Saturday should be the last day […]
SaskPower’s grid is getting tested as southern Saskatchewan is under an extreme heat warning, but the company says it is doubtful we will see a consumption record happen. “It’s not likely we will set one on Friday.” SaskPower’s Jordan Jackle said. “We are keeping an eye on things though as there is a chance we […]
