Weather

Smoke adds to relentless heat in Sask.

Wildfire smoke is affecting air quality in parts of Saskatchewan, adding another layer of alerts to the relentless hot weather blanketing the province.Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) said...

Jul 20, 2024

Water danger can be a surprise even for good swimmers, says RCMP’s underwater recovery expert

From jumping into a dugout on the farm to swimming in a river when you're used to a lake, even experienced swimmers can underestimate where real trouble lurks, the Saskatchewan RCMP's underwater recov...

Jul 19, 2024

Heat warnings cover entire province of Saskatchewan

Heat warnings covered the entire province of Saskatchewan like a very warm blanket on Wednesday."An upper level ridge has settled over the prairies resulting in clear skies and extreme daytime tempera...

Jul 10, 2024

Significant weather system likely to bring heavy rain and increased flow to Saskatchewan

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is advising the public of a significant weather system likely to bring heavy rain and increased river flow to Saskatchewan.Heavier rain is forecasted for areas around N...

Jun 27, 2024

Rainfall warnings issued for parts of central Saskatchewan

Break out the umbrella - rainfall warnings are in effect for much of central Saskatchewan.Environment Canada issued the warnings Thursday morning for areas in and around Saskatoon, Kindersley and Humb...

Jun 27, 2024

Town of Carrot River deals with aftermath of heavy storm

It wasn't a pleasant evening in the Town of Carrot River on Sunday, as a heavy storm laid waste to trees, power lines, roofs, and anything else it could get its hands on, throughout the community.(Sub...

Jun 24, 2024

Tornado watch, severe thunderstorm alerts in effect across Saskatchewan

A severe thunderstorm outbreak is possible this afternoon and evening. A Tornado watch was issued for many parts of central Saskatchewan including Prince Albert, Battlefords and Saskatoon. Meanwhile, ...

Jun 23, 2024

Weather alert warns of 40 to 70 mm of rain for La Ronge area

Sask Alert issued a weather advisory for Lac La Ronge Provincial Park including La Ronge Saturday afternoon.Environment Canada is forecasting a heavy rainfall event beginning tonight. The alert said a...

Jun 15, 2024

Wet Saskatchewan spring standing out among recent dry years

North-central Saskatchewan has received above average rainfall this spring, but it might not be as bad as some would be led to believe.Environment and Climate Change Canada pointed out that recent yea...

Jun 13, 2024

Environment Canada issues severe thunderstorm warning, strong winds and hail expected

Update: 5:15 p.m.Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of north-central Saskatchewan on Tuesday afternoon.The weather agency says that wind gusts of up to 90 km/h are e...

Jun 04, 2024