Alberta braces for snowfall, the real deal this time

The first accumulating snowfall of the season is anticipated on Tuesday morning, with expected totals of 2 to 5 cm. A low-pressure system moving through Alberta will bring wintry weather to the capital region starting early Tuesday.

Precipitation is likely to begin as rain on Monday evening, with a brief risk of freezing rain before transitioning to snow later that night. Snowfall totals of 2 to 5 cm are expected by late Tuesday morning.

Drivers should be prepared to adjust to changing road conditions.

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.

Vehicles in the snow.
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