Tag Archives: Weather
Expert explains about the 'heat dome' hovering above B.C., Alberta and territories
Much of British Columbia, northern Alberta and parts of Yukon and the Northwest Territories are experiencing a "heat dome" that is expected to shatter high-temperature records over the next few days. ...
Jun 26, 2021
Record-setting heat wave on the way
Settle in for what will very likely be the hottest week of the year, and in quite some time, in central Alberta.Environment and Climate Change Canada says Red Deer is expected to see daytime highs ran...
Jun 25, 2021
Severe thunderstorm warnings west of Red Deer, several watches in effect
A severe thunderstorm warning in effect this afternoon for Lacombe County near Eckville, as well as Clearwater County near Rocky Mountain House, Crimson Lake, Caroline and James River Bridge. Environm...
Jun 14, 2021
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Red Deer - Ponoka - Innisfail - Stettler region.Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms today ...
May 18, 2021
Wet snow could blanket central Alberta starting Tuesday
Ahh, Alberta. Summer-like weather followed by wet snow? It's a definite possibility as Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for a large part of the province. "Rain changing to wet...
May 17, 2021
Red Deer had driest winter in 99 years
If you thought it was a mild winter, you're right. Red Deer is coming off of its driest winter in 99 years and second driest in the past 136 years.Kyle Fougere, a Meteorologist with Environment and Cl...
Mar 05, 2021
$134-million in damages caused by January storms in prairies
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Mother Nature was not kind to Southern Albertans at the beginning of 2021.From January 12-14, an intense winter storm greatly impacted the areas of Lethbridge, Taber, and Calgary thro...
Feb 19, 2021
Bus cancellations and school closures for Friday, Feb. 12
The following school closure and bus cancellations have been announced for Friday, February 12, due to the extreme cold weather.- Wild Rose School Division is cancelling all routes for Caroline, Corri...
Feb 12, 2021
Chinook's Edge to consult with parents, teachers on bad weather policy
The harsh weather conditions Alberta is facing is taking its toll on everyone, but Chinook's Edge School Division is being hit with some unprecedented circumstances. Until this week, it had been 11 ye...
Feb 11, 2021
Bus cancellations and school closures for Thursday, Feb. 11
The following school closure and bus cancellations have been announced for Thursday, February 11, due to the extreme cold weather.- All buses in Chinook's Edge School Division are cancelled and school...
Feb 11, 2021