Current Conditions - Leader, SK

Latest Weather News - Saskatoon

• Saskatoon expert offers gardening tips during unreliable weather

  While the May long weekend is usually prime gardening time, Jill Van Duyvendyk says it's still too cold in Saskatoon. 'We want to wait until nighttime temperatures sit at 5 C.'

  Environment

  May 20
• May long weekend brings snow instead of sun in Saskatchewan

  While some weekenders are not happy about snow hitting the ground instead of sun this May long weekend, Saskatchewan meteorologist Peter Quinlan said there is no need to worry. 

  Weather

  May 20
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• Weather conditions continue to affect agriculture industry in Saskatchewan

  It truly is a tale of two worlds: east Saskatchewan has too much moisture in its soil while the west is hoping to get even one rainy day. It's a situation that has farmers on edge.

  Economy

  May 19
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• Residents react to tornado in southern Saskatchewan: “It came out of nowhere”

  Environment Canada confirmed a land spout tornado touched down near Keeler, Sask. where nearby residents took videos and photos to social media.

  Weather

  May 18
• Rainfall warning in effect for Saskatchewan ahead of weekend

  Regina and the southeast part of the province are expected to see steady rainfall throughout the first half of the weekend according to Environment Canada.

  Weather

  May 13
• SPSA: No more flood risk for Sask., normal fire season expected

  Just over 300 seasonal staff members are returning to help put out fires this summer and are ready to respond when needed.

  Environment

  May 5
• Spring snowstorms causing delays in seeding in Saskatchewan

  Due to recent winter-like conditions and snowstorms in the province, this has halted Saskatchewan producers from seeding their fields, according to the Crop Report.

  Environment

  May 5
• Dry, windy weather leads to fire bans for rural Saskatoon areas

  Saskatoon Fire Department Deputy Chief of Operations and Communications Rob Hogan says fire crews are ready for this time of year through the transition of seasons.

  Fire

  May 1
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• Assistance available for Saskatchewan ranchers impacted by spring snowstorm

  The Provincial Disaster Assistance Program is available to support livestock producers who are going through significant financial losses due to the extreme weather conditions.

  Weather

  Apr 28
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• Incoming storm could miss some southeastern Saskatchewan communities this weekend

  A special weather statement has been issued by Environment Canada for southeastern Saskatchewan communities this weekend after two storms hit the region in as many weeks.

  Weather

  Apr 28
• SaskPower restores power for over 1,000 people with more expected soon

  SaskPower says that 1,100 people have had their power restored while an additional 300 people will have their power back by Wednesday night.

  Environment

  Apr 27
• Spring storm in southeast Sask. causes outages from damaged power lines and poles

  Several communities in southeast Saskatchewan are still without power as the recent spring storm knocked out power lines and poles.

  Weather

  Apr 25
• Over 24K customers without power following storm in southern Saskatchewan

  While a specific time was not provided, SaskPower said some customers could remain without power for an extended period of time due to the scale of damage and weather.

  Canada

  Apr 24
• Seeding operations to be delayed again in parts of Saskatchewan due to snowstorm

  Another April snow storm is set to slam the southeast corner of Saskatchewan with Environment Canada forecasting 25 to 50 cm of snow on Saturday.

  Weather

  Apr 22
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• Southeastern Sask. to be hit with another major spring snow storm

  Another major spring snow storm is expected to hit the southeastern corner of Saskatchewan, where areas like Estevan could see 25 to 50 cm of heavy snow.

  Weather

  Apr 22
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• Late April snowfall impacts Saskatoon spring activities

  The now snow-covered golf course in Saskatoon was open Monday, but is back to being temporarily closed with the greens once again covered in white.

  Weather

  Apr 20
• Highway Hotline breaks record with 13 million visitors

  Highway Hotline page views jumped to 1.2 million just in the month of April during the large spring blizzard that covered many southeastern areas of Saskatchewan. 

  Traffic

  Apr 20
• Fire burning south of Saskatoon along Highway 60 under control

  Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) confirm a grass fire reported along Highway 60, south of Saskatoon is under control and no longer posts a concern.

  Canada

  Apr 19
• Sask. farmers could see relief from drought in coming weeks after abnormally dry April

  Areas of Saskatchewan could catch a break from the long-lasting drought. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan says more spring precipitation is on the way.

  Environment

  Apr 18
• Saskatchewan communities left with snowy mess to clean up after ‘historic’ storm

  Southeastern communities like Estevan are left with a snowy mess to clean up after the 'historic' prairie snow storm that tampered through the town this week.

  Weather

  Apr 14
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• Prairie storm continues to blow through southeastern Saskatchewan

  Several highways are closed and many others are deemed as not recommended for travel as the historic Prairie storm continues in the southeastern corner of the province.

  Weather

  Apr 13
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• Southeastern Saskatchewan residents prepare to hunker down in spring storm

  Grain farmer Lee Stanley said his family is ready to spend quality time together indoors while the storm passes through. 

  Weather

  Apr 13
• Meteorologist issues ‘historic storm’ warning for southeastern Saskatchewan, Manitoba

  A 'historic' spring storm began on Tuesday evening in southeastern Saskatchewan which will bring 30 to 50 cm of snow along with winds gusting from 70 to 90 km/h.

  Weather

  Apr 12
• Southeast Saskatchewan to face ‘major’ spring blizzard this week

  Environment Canada says southeast Saskatchewan could see 30 to 50 cm of snow while Manitoba could record up to 80 cm.

  Weather

  Apr 11