Insights and Stories on Weather

Seasonal outlook points to hot Canadian spring/summer

May. 2, 2025 at 11:44 am CDT

Warmer than normal temperatures are to be expected across most of Canada over the next three months, according to the latest long-range seasonal forecast from Environment and Climate Change Canada as of April 30.

Prairie forecast: Here comes the summery weather

Apr. 30, 2025 at 10:41 am CDT

By Daniel Bezte

Semi truck drives down a wet highway with a cloudy sky overhead.

Prairie forecast: Warm weather gaining ground

Apr. 23, 2025 at 10:07 am CDT

By Daniel Bezte

Prairie forecast: Temperature rollercoaster to continue

Apr. 16, 2025 at 9:27 am CDT

By Daniel Bezte

Grain elevators and train on the prairie near Bashaw, Alberta, Canada

Prairie forecast: Warm start, unsettled weekend across extreme south

Apr. 9, 2025 at 11:42 am CDT

By Daniel Bezte

File photo of a small flock of tundra swans taking off from a grain field in early spring.

Prairie forecast: Two lows and a high

Apr. 2, 2025 at 11:14 am CDT

This forecast period looks to be be defined by two areas of low pressure, one spinning off the west coast and the other spinning over eastern Canada. Exactly how these two lows behave a move will have a big impact on temperatures across the central and eastern Prairies.

By Daniel Bezte

View of highway looking west toward Rocky Mountains in Alberta in March.

Prairie forecast: Spring storm could bring significant snow

Mar. 26, 2025 at 9:56 am CDT

We start this forecast period with a strong area of low pressure pushing in off the southern coast of B.C. This low will bring very mild temperatures to southern Alberta on Wednesday and into Thursday. It will then help to develop an area of low pressure over south-central regions early Thursday morning.

By Daniel Bezte

Low to moderate risk of Manitoba spring flooding

Mar. 25, 2025 at 2:58 pm CDT

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre reported a low-to-moderate risk of spring flooding in the province on March 25, days before a weather system brings snowfall to much of the province. The centre anticipates most lakes to be within their desired operating ranges after […]

Cloudy sky over dry Saskatchewan sage brush or field

Transition to drought expected to be swifter this year

Mar. 20, 2025 at 10:28 am CDT

Agriculture across the globe is closely linked to La Niña and El Niño when it comes to setting the weather stage for the next growing season.

By Greg Price

File photo of moose in a Saskatchewan field.

Prairie forecast: Spring battle between warm and cold continues

Mar. 19, 2025 at 10:18 am CDT

For this forecast period the weather models are showing a fairly quiet weather pattern will only a couple of chances of light snow as weak systems track along the boundary between the cold Arctic air to our north and milder air to the south. This is the big question mark for this forecast period: just where will this boundary be?

By Daniel Bezte

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