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WOCN13 CWWG 111041
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:41 A.M. CST SUNDAY 11 OCTOBER 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
ASSINIBOIA - GRAVELBOURG - CORONACH
R.M. OF LAC PELLETIER INCLUDING BLUMENHOF
R.M. OF GLEN BAIN INCLUDING GLEN BAIN
R.M. OF WHISKA CREEK INCLUDING VANGUARD NEVILLE AND PAMBRUN
R.M. OF PIAPOT INCLUDING PIAPOT
R.M. OF CARMICHAEL INCLUDING CARMICHAEL
SHAUNAVON - MAPLE CREEK - VAL MARIE - CYPRESS HILLS.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOW OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN SASKATCHEWAN TODAY AND LASTING
THROUGH THANKSGIVING MONDAY.
WHERE: HIGHER TERRAIN OF CYPRESS HILLS AND NEAR GRASSLANDS NATIONAL
PARK
WHAT: 5 TO 10 CM OF WET SNOW OVER 24 HOURS TAPERING OFF THANKSGIVING
MONDAY.
REMARKS: A SIGNIFICANT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP IN MONTANA
TODAY AND SPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS THE REGION INTO MONDAY.
A PASSING COLD FRONT WILL BRING NORTHERLY WINDS AND A CHANCE OF SNOW
TO THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CYPRESS HILLS ON SUNDAY. ACCUMULATIONS
OF UP TO 5 CM ARE POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM MAY BRING UP TO 10 CM OF
SNOW FOR AREAS SOUTH OF THE TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY BY MONDAY NIGHT.
TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD DETERIORATE QUICKLY DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
ACCUMULATING SNOW, SUDDEN POOR VISIBILITIES, AND GROUND TEMPERATURES
HOVERING NEAR THE FREEZING MARK.
AS THE SYSTEM PROGRESSES EASTWARD TOWARD THE MANITOBA BORDER,
TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARMER AND MORE OF THE PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED TO FALL AS RAIN. WHEN SKIES CLEAR ON TUESDAY, THE FALLEN
SNOW WILL SWIFTLY MELT AWAY AS TEMPERATURES REBOUND FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
WATCH FOR UPDATED FORECASTS AND ANY POTENTIAL WEATHER ALERTS AS THE
EVENT NEARS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL
MEDIA USING (HASH)SKSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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