Weather

Meteorologists confirm tornado in Blaine Lake during Friday’s storm

It was quite the sight for many in the Blaine Lake area as a tornado did in fact touch down.Environment Canada confirmed that three twisters were reported in the Paynton area near North Battleford and...

Jul 09, 2022

Tornado watches issued for parts of central and northern Saskatchewan

Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the Battlefords, Unity, Maidstone, St. Walburg and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, and at least one twister has been sighted in the area."Storm spot...

Jul 08, 2022

Tornado touches down in west-central Sask.

A tornado touched down in Saskatchewan on Tuesday night after two separate tornado warnings were issued by Environment Canada.Meteorologist Brad Vrolijk said the twister touched down near Madison, a s...

Jul 06, 2022

Fourth wettest June on record in La Ronge

June was exceptionally rainy for La Ronge with Environment and Climate Change Canada reporting it being the fourth wettest on record. A total of 128 millimetres of rain fell last month with the 30-yea...

Jul 04, 2022

Environment Canada expecting warmer-than-usual weather for Sask. in July

After a rainy week, Saskatchewan could see a lot of sun in the future.That's according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips."What our models seem to suggest is that when we get th...

Jul 04, 2022

Tornado spotted near Watrous

Storms are brewing in the southern parts of the province, and at least one tornado has been spotted.Environment Canada issued several tornado warnings for parts of Saskatchewan Wednesday. Several witn...

Jun 29, 2022

La Ronge sets new precipitation record

Climate Change and Environment Canada is reporting 50.8 millimetres of rain fell in La Ronge between Tuesday and Wednesday."There was a significant amount of rain that did fall over the area," meteoro...

Jun 16, 2022

Rainfall, wind warnings in place in some areas of Saskatchewan

Areas of northern Saskatchewan remained under rainfall warnings Wednesday morning, while a wind warning was in place for the southwest corner of the province.According to Environment Canada, heavy rai...

Jun 15, 2022

Rainfall warning in effect for La Ronge and surrounding area

La Ronge is included in a rainfall warning issued by Environment Canada on Monday. Other locations included in the rainfall warning are Candle Lake Provincial Park, Lac La Ronge Provincial Park, Montr...

Jun 13, 2022

Rainy week on tap for Saskatchewan

A potent weather system featuring heavy rainfall is covering parts of the prairies.Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips said Alberta is getting the brunt of it, with multiple places ...

Jun 13, 2022