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Rainfall warning ended in northern Saskatchewan

Up to 50 mm of rain is expected in parts of northern Saskatchewan by Tuesday morning. Environment Canada

UPDATE: All warnings mentioned in this story have ended

A rainfall warning issued by Environment Canada for parts of northern Saskatchewan has ended.

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A band of heavy rain is expected to develop over southern Alberta Sunday night and push into northern Saskatchewan by Monday morning.

READ MORE: How you can stay safe and save lives this severe weather season

Total rainfall in most areas is expected to be near 50 millimetres by the time the rain gradually eases off by Tuesday morning, but embedded thunderstorms could boost local amounts to 70 mm.

There is the potential for localized flooding in some low-lying areas, and washouts of rivers, creeks and culverts are possible.

Environment Canada issues rainfall warnings when significant rainfall is expected.

For the latest weather alerts download the Global News Skytracker weather app for iPhone, iPad or Android.

Rainfall warning for:

  • Fond-du-Lac – Stony Rapids
  • La Loche – Clearwater River Prov. Park – Cluff Lake
  • Cree Lake – Key Lake
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