Alberta Heat Wave

• Overnight temperatures to bring relief in upcoming B.C. and Alberta heat wave

  Alberta is bracing for an unseasonable heat wave with daytime highs soaring up to 15 degrees above normal over the coming days, overnight temperatures said to provide relief.

  Weather

  May 11, 2023
  
• Wildfire risk grows as Alberta and B.C. prepare for early heat wave

  Western Canada is bracing for an unseasonable heat wave and dry spell that will raise the risk of wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia over the coming days.

  Fire

  May 10, 2023
  
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• Heat warnings have Albertans finding ways to beat the heat

  Albertans will be feeling hot, hot, hot this week as heat warnings blanket central and eastern parts of the province.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2022
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• Heat warnings issued for various parts of Alberta

  With temperatures expected to hit the low-30s this week, a heat warning was issued for a number of areas in Alberta on Monday.

  Weather

  Jul 11, 2022
• 2021 heat wave over B.C., Alberta was among most extreme since 1960s: study

  The daily high of nearly 50 C in B.C. was much hotter, but it wasn't as far outside normal because the province had a higher baseline temperature than Alberta, the research found.

  Environment

  May 4, 2022
• Prairie livestock producers facing shortage of feed, water as winter sets in

  'I'm hearing stories from auction markets about herds of cattle coming up for sale that just haven't been up for sale before,' the Canadian Cattlemen's Association president said.

  Money

  Nov 11, 2021
• What a hot and dry summer did to Alberta’s storms

  In all of Edmonton’s recorded weather history, the summer of 2021 has gone down as the driest.

  Weather

  Sep 24, 2021
• Heat warning issued for Calgary as temps expected to reach 33 C

  People are advised to monitor for symptoms of heatstroke and heat exhaustion, such as high body temperatures, lack of sweating, confusion, fainting and loss of consciousness. 

  Weather

  Jul 13, 2021
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• Group of scientists concludes climate change made B.C., Alberta heat wave 150 times more likely

  A heat wave in Western Canada that blew past records and contributed to hundreds of deaths could not have happened without climate change, a group of scientists has concluded.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2021
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• Water restrictions lifted in southeast Edmonton and surrounding communities

  Strathcona County lifted its water restriction late Monday morning as water supply had returned to normal.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2021