Skunk Hollow Viewpoint in Fall
Fort Saskatchewan

The sun is cutting its visit short

Clouds roll in this morning and hang around for the rest of the week, save for some sunny breaks tomorrow.  Temperatures continue to hover above normal, with today having a decent mid-November high of 7.  Conditions are favourable for outdoor

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Rundle Park in the fall
Fort Saskatchewan

The sun will come to visit all week

The clouds burn off this morning, leaving behind a somewhat sunny day and a daytime high uncharacteristically warm for mid-November.  Tomorrow will be similar, except under mostly cloudy skies, but it starts to cool off as the week progresses with

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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Ottawa on Remembrance Day
Fort Saskatchewan

Above normal for Remembrance Day

Today will be a fantastic Remembrance Day to honour everybody who risked life and limb in service of our wonderful country, with a high of 9 degrees.  The clouds dissipate overnight leaving behind lots of sun and another 9-degree high. 

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Animated rain cloud
Fort Saskatchewan

Soggy, sloppy Saturday

Yesterday’s tropical weather is replaced today with clouds and rain starting this afternoon, changing to wet snow late in the afternoon into overnight.  Sunday will likely melt any snow accumulated on lawns under sun and clouds.  Remembrance Day Monday looks

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Coconut tree on the island of Barbados stretching across the frame diagonally over white sandy beach with the ocean and a cloudless sky in the background.
Fort Saskatchewan

Are we in Alberta or Aruba?

It’s hard to believe it’s November with a day like yesterday and a forecast like this: 16 degrees…in November…in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland.  As fabulous as that temperature is, the record high for today is 19 glorious degrees set in 2016. 

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Cover of Buster Poindexter's eponymous album.
Fort Saskatchewan

Feelin’ Hot! Hot! Hot!

Olé, olé!  Is this Alberta’s Industrial Heartland, or South Padre Island?  We’re looking at a high today of 13 glorious degrees!  I don’t know about you, but I’m taking today off.  And tomorrow, too: how does 17 degrees sound for

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City Hall fountains in summer.
Fort Saskatchewan

Wait, did I read the forecast correctly?

Did we get into a De Lorean and go to late-April?  Because that’s what the forecast feels like, with its bright sun and double-digit daytime highs from today through Friday!  Normal daytime highs are 2 degrees; our overnight lows are

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104 Street crowd in winter
Fort Saskatchewan

The snow won’t stick around, I promise

Yesterday’s reminder to put on the winter tires and engage the winter driving skills won’t last much past today, with a windy high of 4.  Tomorrow brings a well above normal high of 8, but look at Thursday and Friday:

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