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Frost advisory issued for Red Deer and area
May 21, 2022 | 4:30 PM
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a frost advisory for the Red Deer area, effective 3:40 p.m. on Saturday, May 21.
It is in effect for the following communities:
- Camrose Co. near Bashaw and Meeting Creek
- City of Red Deer
- Co. of Paintearth near Halkirk and Big Knife Prov. Park
- Co. of Stettler near Big Valley
- Co. of Stettler near Botha and Gadsby
- Co. of Stettler near Byemoor and Endiang
- Co. of Stettler near Donalda
- Co. of Stettler near Stettler Nevis and Rochon Sands
- Flagstaff Co. near Forestburg and Galahad
- Lacombe Co. near Clive Alix and Mirror
- Lacombe Co. near Eckville
- Lacombe Co. near Lacombe Blackfalds and Bentley
- Ponoka Co. near Ponoka and Maskwacis
- Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and Delburne
- Red Deer Co. near Penhold Innisfail and Bowden
- Red Deer Co. near Pine Lake
- Red Deer Co. near Spruce View and Red Lodge Prov. Park
- Red Deer Co. near Sylvan Lake and Stephansson House
“Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas,” ECCC notes. “Patchy frost is expected tonight as temperatures drop to near or below zero. Take preventative measures to protect frost-sensitive plants and trees.”
