Extreme Cold Weather

• Cold weather could mean 50% fewer wine grapes in B.C.

  According to Wine Growers British Columbia, there could be 50 percent fewer wine grapes this year.

  Canada

  Apr 20
  
• Extreme cold weather alert issued for parts of B.C. Interior

  Conditions are expected to moderate by Sunday afternoon as temperatures rise, however wind chill values near minus 35 will return overnight into Monday morning.

  Environment

  Jan 29
  
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• BC Ferries warns of possible disruptions due to extreme cold

  The service said riders are being asked to give themselves ample time to arrive for sailings as ice and snow could lead to dangerous driving conditions.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2022
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• Extreme cold weather alert in effect for Toronto this weekend

  According to Environment Canada, Toronto is expected to reach a low of -11 C but will feel closer to -19 C with the wind chill overnight Saturday. 

  Weather

  Mar 12, 2022
• Most of Saskatchewan under an extreme cold warning

  Wind chill values between -40 and -45 are expected Tuesday morning in most of Saskatchewan before moderating during the afternoon.

  Weather

  Feb 22, 2022
• Extreme cold weather alert for Toronto ends, but warming centres to remain open

  However, the city said 'out of an abundance of caution,' and due to 'colder nighttime temperatures and forecasted wind chill values,' four warming centres will remain open.

  Weather

  Feb 6, 2022
• Extreme cold warning for most of Saskatchewan

  Cold, arctic air spread across Saskatchewan overnight, with temperatures dropping to near -30 C with wind chill values near -40.

  Weather

  Jan 19, 2022
• Extreme cold warning blankets Saskatchewan

  Cold, arctic air is flooding Saskatchewan and wind chill values of between -40 and -50 are expected.

  Weather

  Jan 5, 2022
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• Saskatchewan breaks all-time peak power consumption use record

  During the extreme cold temperatures, SaskPower reported a high power consumption of 3,868 megawatts on Dec. 29, 2021.

  Consumer

  Dec 30, 2021
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• Kelowna Gospel Mission preparing new overnight shelter

  Kelowna Gospel Mission is working on opening a new temporary overnight shelter while the region experiences record-breaking cold temperatures.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2021