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 high of 6 by sunrise, then hover there until about

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 not a lot of sun and wind.  Then overnight into

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 Saturday and Sunday, but take a look at next week:

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 for periods of snow—accumulation of a total of 4 cm—with

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 of flurries turns into periods of snow Friday evening and

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 a rebound until Sunday.  However, keep an eye on the

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 normal overnight lows.  Look for some snow on Friday, a

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 least the sun will come out for the first half

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 upon us.  The snow will taper off overnight as the

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 County, Lamont County, and the City of Edmonton.  Snowfall will