Environment Canada issues frost advisories for parts of central, southern Alberta
It may be the last weekend of summer but parts of central and southern Alberta could see temperatures drop below the freezing mark on Friday night. Continue reading
Alberta weather
The Edmonton summer that wasn’t… and what fall may bring
By Phil Darlington Weather Specialist
Edmonton sees, on average, 233 mm of rain from June to August. This year the city received a whopping 331 mm. Continue reading
Tornado touches down near Carbon, Alta.
The agency confirmed that a twister touched down eight kilometres south of Carbon on Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. Continue reading
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of west-central Alberta
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Yellowhead County on Saturday afternoon. Continue reading
Prolonged rain expected to put a halt to harvest across the Prairies
By Tiffany Lizée Meteorologist
A series of low-pressure systems are expected to develop over the next several days, pushing constant, widespread rain across the Prairies and putting halt to harvest. Continue reading
Edmonton’s summer had 54 days of rain
In past few months, the Edmonton area has seen the most rain since 1996 and has been dubbed the second-wettest summer on record. Continue reading
Edmonton’s early August hailstorm resulted in $89M in insured damages: IBC
The cost associated with a vicious hailstorm that slammed into Alberta’s Capital Region earlier this month became much clearer on Tuesday. Continue reading
Frost advisories issued for parts of central Alberta, areas north of Calgary
Jack Frost may be nipping at your plants and crops before Tuesday if you live north of Calgary or in various parts of central Alberta. Continue reading
Severe thunderstorm warning dropped for Cochrane area
The warning was downgraded to a watch shortly before 8 p.m. and dropped entirely by 9:30 p.m. Continue reading
Weather warning issued as parts of northern Alberta could see up to ping pong ball-sized hail
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for several parts of northern Alberta on Wednesday night as Environment Canada warned some areas could see ping pong ball-sized hail. Continue reading