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Bundle up and prepare for a snowy start to the week!
Expect a chilly mix of weather this week, beginning with cloudy skies and a 60% chance of morning flurries on Monday, clearing partially by afternoon with a high of 1°C and wind chill of -10°C. Tonight brings mainly cloudy skies
The weather roller coaster continues
The snow will taper off around noon on Sunday, with the possibility of flurries continuing throughout the rest of the day. The wind will also lighten up as the snow tapers off and we see the odd sunny break. The
Bundle up and prepare for a snowy start to the week!
Expect a chilly mix of weather this week, beginning with cloudy skies and a 60% chance of morning flurries on Monday, clearing partially by afternoon with a high of 1°C
The weather roller coaster continues
The snow will taper off around noon on Sunday, with the possibility of flurries continuing throughout the rest of the day. The wind will also lighten up as the snow
If April showers bring May flowers, what does December rain bring?
The weird winter weather continues. Saturday starts out socked in with clouds, reaching a high of 4 degrees. Then the rain starts early in the afternoon, continuing late into the
March-cember continues!
The spring-like conditions continue Friday with a high of 6 glorious degrees; that’s ten degrees above normal. Saturday has all the hallmarks of a messy—potentially slippery—day with rain starting late
Santa Claus Parade Brings Festive Cheer to Fort Saskatchewan
The Fort Saskatchewan & District Chamber of Commerce is ushering in the holiday season with its annual Santa Claus Parade, set to light up downtown on December 6. This beloved
Above freezing temperatures through the weekend
The December thaw continues on Thursday with the sun peaking out from behind the clouds all day and a high of 5. Overnight it doesn’t get below freezing on its
The weird winter continues: snow, ice pellets, thaw
It’ll be a snowy day today, but don’t expect any large accumulation. Allow for some extra time on the drive home this evening, as the snow will become mixed with
Is it really December?
Welcome to spring! I don’t know about you, but I think it was a short winter this year. If only. At 5:00am, it was FOUR degrees. We’ll hit our
If you like roller coasters, then welcome to the weather amusement park!
It’s going to be a weird next few days. Monday starts out with a near normal morning low of -14, then warms steadily throughout the day to 2 degrees with
Snowy Saturday, chilly Sunday, above freezing next week?
The bad news: dig out the shovel. The good news: you’ll have to shovel only a few centimetres of snow. The daytime highs will still be well below normal for
Chilly, snowy weekend ahead
It’s looking like a cozy blanket and pumpkin spice or hot chocolate weekend with temperatures not expected to rise above the low minus-teens. Friday afternoon and all day Saturday call
Watch out for that wind!
It’s not that the wind will be terribly strong, but it will bring with it a windchill that will make it feel like it’s deep into the -20s. Today’s chance
Wintery conditions continue
Layer up, because the wind will keep it feeling rather chilly on Wednesday. Temperatures stay in the mid-minus teens for the rest of the week, not seeing anything remotely resembling
Chilly week in store
Have you ever noticed that snowstorms tend to be followed by cooler temperatures, sometimes even bitterly cold? That’s what this week will look like, with daytime highs dipping lower than
Welcome to winter!
And what’s our reward for digging out of nearly 15 cm of snow this past weekend? It’s daytime highs in the minus-teens and overnight lows tickling -20. Oh joy. At
Snowfall warning continues, expect 15 to 25 cm
Today will be a good day to snuggle up on the couch with warm afghan and a hot pumpkin spice beverage and watch the storm system unleash its white fury
Snowfall warning in effect for Alberta’s Industrial Heartland
Dig out your shovels and toboggans: Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for most of Central and Southern Alberta including Fort Saskatchewan, St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Sturgeon County, Strathcona
Trudeau to Announce Temporary GST Relief on Essentials
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to unveil a temporary GST break on essential items today as part of a broader affordability package worth billions. The measure, which aims to
Look up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s…snow
It had to happen eventually. Break out your winter driving skills because the snow will fall today; it’ll be only about an inch, but that’ll be enough to ice up
WestJet passengers can claim baggage fee settlement
Travellers who paid fees for their first checked bag on certain WestJet flights between 2014 and 2019 can now claim part of a $12.5-million class-action settlement. Key Information: The lawsuit,
Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League finals
The Canadian men’s national soccer team have advanced to the Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League final four with a pretty exciting 3-0 victory over
Spruce Grove house goes all out for Christmas light show
The Landry Court Christmas light show is officially up and running. Head over to 26 Landry Court in Spruce Grove from 5-10 p.m. daily to watch the lights dance to
Sherwood Park and District Chamber of Commerce 47th Annual Business Awards.
The Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the 47th Annual Business Awards, recognizing the great contributions to the Strathcona County business community. These prestigious awards were presented
What was that alert on my phone? Why did it interrupt my radio and TV?
A nationwide test of Alert Ready, Canada’s National Public Alerting System, took place on today, November 20, across most provinces and territories. The test aims to increase public awareness, make
Ovechkin closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s goal record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record of 894. The 39-year-old Russian now has 868 goals after scoring twice in Monday’s 6-2
Toronto Argonauts win 19th Grey Cup
The Toronto Argonauts and their fans celebrated the team’s 19th Grey Cup championship Tuesday at Maple Leaf Square, two days after their 41-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in
St Albert RCMP warn community of increases of break and enters
St. Albert RCMP are warning the community of the recent residential break and enters. This past month they have seen an increase on the east and southeast end of the
Fort Saskatchewan investigate armed robbery in Bruderheim
On Friday at around 1:35 a.m., Fort Saskatchewan RCMP was called to a complaint of an armed robbery at the Victoria Hotel in Bruderheim. There were two suspects, each of
I don’t choose the weather, I just report it!
Winter may not arrive officially for another month, but don’t tell that to Mother Nature. Wednesday starts off chilly with a chance of flurries, Thursday calls for periods of snow
Has winter arrived?
Don’t expect it to warm up much today, as our high is a chilly -7 under cloudy skies. The clouds break up for overnight, and that ushers in a rather