Someone made Aeolus mad, strong winds and cloudy skies

The smoke has made its way past the area due to last nights wind and rain and today’s strong winds.

Today we will have a high of 17° from 2 PM until 5 PM and a low of 15° closer to midnight for a cool night. Throughout the day it will be cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of meatballs….er showers.

We are no longer under an air quality advisory but the crazy weather has prompted a wind warning in the area

Next few days

Sat, July 27– 25° with a mix of sun and clouds

Sun, July 28– 28° and mainly sunny

Mon, July 29– 27° with a chance of showers

Tues- July 30– 25° and mainly sunny

Wed, July 31– 25° with chance of showers

Thurs, Aug 1– 25° with chance of showers

Fri, Aug 2– 23° with a mix of sun and clouds

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ABStorm.

For the latest information on the wildfire status and danger across the province, visit the Alberta Wildfire website.

For the latest information on which areas in Alberta are under an evacuation alert or order due to a wildfire, visit the Alberta Emergency Alert website.

The latest information on fire advisories, restrictions and bans across the province can be found on the Alberta fire bans website.

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