UPDATE: All advisories mentioned in this story have ended
SASKATOON – The City of Saskatoon announced Saturday morning it is expecting 10 to 15 centimetres of snow over the next 24 hours. Sanders and work crews are busy applying de-icing material on priority 1, 2 and 3 streets.
Motorists are reminded to watch for crews, slow down and allow extra time to reach their destinations.
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Environment Canada says the city will get snow mixed with freezing drizzle around noon. The wind is gusting between 30 and 50 km/h with a high of minus one.
Blowing snow is forecast late Saturday evening through early Sunday morning. Winds should lighten overnight with a low of minus 11.
Snow may become moderate to heavy at times Saturday with reduced visibility and deteriorating travel conditions across the warning area.
Saskatoon and much of central Saskatchewan is currently under a snowfall warning.
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Across the province, about 10 centimetres of snow is expected over the next 12 hours before the snow moves out from west to east overnight.
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