A pacific northwest low cutting through parts of British Columbia and southern Alberta may make road travel on Monday challenging.
Some areas of Highway 3 near Kootenay Pass already dealt with 10 to 15 centimetres of snow on Sunday and more is expected. Environment Canada is reporting that road conditions have been affected.
In Alberta, a snowfall warning has been issued for the Canmore, Kananaskis regions, as well as Crowsnest Pass, Pincher Creek and Waterton. Snowfall could exceed 10 to 15 centimetres by the end of day Monday.
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As of Monday, at 7 a.m., Calgary was not under any weather warnings, however this system is expected to bring in some mixed precipitation.
By Tuesday, things will stabilize and Calgary is expecting double digit highs for the remainder of March. So far this month, there have been 13 days with highs at or above 10 C.
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If you are looking to travel to or from southern Ontario or Quebec, there are also a number of warnings in place as a low pressure system is moving into the area.
Environment Canada is anticipating as much as 25 mm of rain for that area by mid-Monday.
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