Current Conditions - Three Hills, AB

Latest Weather News - Calgary

• Banff’s meteorological winter has been driest on record, Environment Canada says

  The town of Banff, Alberta has just experienced its driest meteorological winter on record with just a quarter of its normal precipitation.

  Weather

  Mar 6
• Avalanche Canada issues warning for most of B.C., Alberta mountains

  Avalanche Canada says the warning is in effect from Thursday through Monday, covering most of the provinces' forecast regions. 

  Weather

  Feb 27
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• Southern Alberta farmers optimistic for 2025 growing season

  Although the season ahead looks promising for the agriculture industry, experts say it's too soon to tell, and have concerns surrounding snowpack in the mountains and foothills.

  Environment

  Feb 21
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• Alberta cold snap breaks more records as deep freeze set to recede Thursday

  Temperatures were forecast to be somewhat warmer in most of the province on Wednesday.

  Weather

  Feb 19
• Bitterly cold temperatures persist across much of Alberta, but not for long

  Most of Alberta remained under an extreme cold warning on Tuesday.

  Weather

  Feb 18
• Alberta set new temperature records over weekend as cold snap continues

  Environment and Climate Change Canada described the current weather conditions as a 'long-duration cold event.'

  Weather

  Feb 17
• Edmonton fire fighters battle dangerously cold weather during early morning fire

  Extremely cold temperatures in Edmonton on Sunday made fighting an early morning fire very difficult, as crews were forced to battle both the flames and freezing conditions.

  Fire

  Feb 16
• Flooding in US southeast leaves at least 8 dead; snow, ice and wind cause winter misery elsewhere

  Several people have been killed as flooding, snow, ice and 'bone-chilling cold' is pounding much of the United States with severe weather this weekend.

  Weather

  Feb 16
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• Extreme cold warnings issued for most of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba

  Bundle up — that's the advice from Environment Canada after it issued extreme cold warnings for most of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

  Weather

  Feb 15
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• With Alberta wildfire season starting soon, conditions appear better than last 2 years: officials

  "For the majority of the province, in the boreal forest, conditions are looking really good for normal [or] near-normal precipitation and snow."

  Weather

  Feb 13
• ‘It’s horrible’: Apartment without heat for days during Calgary cold snap, tenant says

  Michelle Bradley, who lives in an apartment building owned by Mainstreet in northwest Calgary, says she first complained about not having enough heat in her home on Jan. 20.

  Weather

  Feb 5
• Dozens of animals rescued from central Alberta as cold weather hits

  The recent stretch of frigid temperatures hitting Alberta is making it difficult for not only people to stay warm, but animals as well.

  Weather

  Feb 4
• Extreme cold warnings blanket much of Alberta with wind chill near -50

  Environment Canada has issued extreme cold warnings for much of Alberta, with the wind chill in some areas expected to dip to near -50 early in the week.

  Traffic

  Feb 3
• Crashes abound as poor road conditions reported across Alberta

  A snowfall warning was in effect Thursday for a swatch of western Alberta between Edmonton and the Rockies, in an area where at least two big collisions were reported.

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  Jan 30
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• Alberta’s January weather roller-coaster continues as cold comes for much of province

  A winter of up-and-down temperatures continues in Alberta.

  Weather

  Jan 30
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• California considers letting victims of natural disasters sue oil companies

  Oil and gas companies would be liable for damages caused by climate change-related disasters in California under legislation introduced Monday by two Democratic lawmakers.

  Environment

  Jan 28
• Canada, it’s cold outside: Here are the provinces facing warnings

  Many parts of the country are currently experiencing a series of extreme cold weather alerts, with Environment Canada issuing warnings across several provinces.

  Weather

  Jan 20
• Extreme cold warnings in effect across Prairies, parts of Ontario and Quebec

  Environment Canada issued extreme cold warnings for much of the Prairies and parts of Ontario and Quebec on Saturday morning as arctic air poured south.

  Weather

  Jan 18
• Legendary Banff skier honoured by the ski hill he calls home

  Eddie Hunter, a legendary Banff skier, was given a special honour on Friday when a chairlift at his beloved Mount Norquay was named after him.

  Features

  Jan 17
• Massive temperature swing on the way for Alberta: ‘Coldest weather this winter’

  After a long spell of warm, dry weather, an Arctic cold front is forecast to descend over Alberta this weekend — sending temperatures plunging by up to 40 degrees.

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  Jan 15
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• Severe weather events in 2024 surpassed $8B in claims, a Canadian first

  'Sadly, beyond the staggering financial losses are hundreds of thousands of Canadians whose lives and livelihoods have been upended,' the president and CEO of IBC said.

  Weather

  Jan 13
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• Los Angeles wildfires: Alberta plans to send water bombers, other resources to California

  "Alberta is also actively working with the federal government and the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre to assess California's needs," Smith said.

  Fire

  Jan 9
• NHL postpones game between Calgary Flames, Los Angeles Kings due to wildfires

  The NHL says tonight's game (Jan. 8, 2024) between the Calgary Flames and Los Angeles Kings is being postponed.

  Fire

  Jan 8
• TSB says glider pilot killed after his parachute failed to properly deploy

  The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released the results of its investigation into the fatal crash of a glider near Diamond Valley in May 2024.

  Investigations

  Jan 7